Welcome to Chignall St James

Chignall St James is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. The village is situated approximately 5 miles northeast of Chelmsford, the county town of Essex. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of historic buildings and landmarks. The village has a population of around 300 people and is a close-knit community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Chignall St James is the St James Church. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive bell tower. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Another popular attraction in Chignall St James is the Chignall Hall. The hall is a Grade II listed building and dates back to the 16th century. The hall is known for its beautiful architecture and its stunning gardens. The hall is open to the public and is a popular destination for weddings and other events. The hall is also home to a number of historic artifacts and is a must-visit for anyone interested in the history of the village.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 6.6°C

Wind: 5.6 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Newlands Spring Primary School Academy Trust Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Natalie Hawkes	Dickens Place Copperfield Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 4UU 01245442031 School Website
Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Poyton	Trent Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 2JH 1245354134 School Website
Roxwell Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Melissa Taylor	The Street Roxwell Chelmsford Essex CM1 4PE 1245248229 School Website
Writtle University College Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Tim Middleton	Lordship Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 3RR 1245424200 School Website
Parkwood Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Lisa Cracknell	Melbourne Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 2DX 01245354605
Tanglewood Nursery School La Nursery School Ages:2-5 Head Teacher Ms Deborah Watson	Melbourne Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 2DX 01245352788 School Website
Columbus School And College Academy Special Converter Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mr Barney Geen	Oliver Way Chelmsford Essex CM1 4ZB 01245491492 School Website
The Hawthorns School Free Schools Special Ages:7-16 Head Teacher Mrs Diane Rigg	Fox Crescent Chelmsford Essex CM1 2BN 1245207607 School Website
St Pius X Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon Derbyshire	Tennyson Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 4HY 1245354875 School Website
St John Payne Catholic School Chelmsford Voluntary Aided School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Thomas Coen	Patching Hall Lane Chelmsford Essex CM1 4BS 01245256030 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chelmsford Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT 2.86 Miles

Ingatestone Station Lane, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0BW 6.77 Miles

Hatfield Peverel Station Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DX 7.65 Miles

Billericay Radford Way, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0BP 9.15 Miles

White Notley Station Road, White Notley, Essex, CM8 1RP 9.36 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Big Black Taxi Chelmsford 01245 606060 32 Madeline Place, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4XD 1.46 Miles
Bigblacktaxi - Chelmsford 01245 606060 32 Madeline Place, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4XD 1.46 Miles
Corry's Taxis 01245 421700 Roxwell Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3ST 1.53 Miles
Abcab 01245 328600 12 Clyde Crescent, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2LL 1.62 Miles
1St Call Pronto Cars 01245 355666 15 Derwent Court, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2FN 1.73 Miles
Allied Taxis Chelmsford 01245 443232 8 Drood Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4XX 1.76 Miles
Happicabs 24 Hour Taxis 01245 443443 Roxwell Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 2NB 2.02 Miles
Central Taxis 01245 616263 1 Longshots Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7DU 2.08 Miles
Sjs Travel - Minibus Hire 01245 346091 132 Rutland Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4BH 2.13 Miles
A1 Cars 07717 065170 92 Brownings Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4RQ 2.15 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cm1 82 Stevens Farm Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:00
Cm1 321 Grays Lodge Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 63 Tin Chapel Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:45
Cm1 108 Chignal Smealy Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Cm1 290 Roxwell Road Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:07:15
Cm1 471 Copperfield Road Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Cm1 96D Wicklow Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 487D Nickelby Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 405 Trent Road Shopping Parade Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Cm1 455D Pines Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 98D Green Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 419 St Michaels Drive Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:45
Cm3 352 Fanners Green Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 470 Olivers Way Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Cm1 394 Melbourne Avenue Po Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:16:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dickens Place Surgery 01245 442628	The Surgery,Dickens Place Newlands Spring Chelmsford Essex CM1 4UU
Melbourne House Surgery	Medical Centre Parkside Court Melbourne Avenue Chelmsford CM1 2DY
Melbourne House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Medical Centre Parkside Court Melbourne Avenue Chelmsford CM1 2DY
Mid Essex Acute Resp Infection Hub 01245 526276	Parkside Medical Centre Melbourne Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM1 2DY
Chelmsford West Pcn Hub 01245 260459	Tennyson House 20 Merlin Place Chelmsford Essex CM1 4HW

Local Stores

Trent Road
74 Trent Road
Chelmsford
Essex
CM1 2LQ
01245 258585
Store Website
1.41 miles

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SPAR - Great Waltham
Barrack Lane
Great Waltham
Essex
CM3 1ET
01245 360278
Store Website
2.8 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

House And Jackson Llp
The Pet Clinic At Writtle Roxwell Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3RZ 01245 423162 info@houseandjackson.co.uk Website 1.39 miles

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Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre
295 Broomfield Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 4DU 01245 250925 Website 2.41 miles
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Westpoint Farm Vets, Chelmsford
Unit 1, The Old Coal Yard Little Waltham Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 7TG 01306628489 Chelmsford@westpointfarmvets.co.uk Website 3.03 miles

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Elm House Veterinary Centre
12 Elm Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0JL 01245 352525 postmaster@elmhousevets.co.uk Website 3.23 miles
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Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre
Centenary Way Beaulieu Square Chelmsford Essex CM1 6AU 01245 806321 springlodgevet@aol.com Website 3.56 miles

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Medivet Chelmsford
343 Springfield Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 6AN 01245 252276 chelmsford@medivet.co.uk Website 3.56 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Hylands Park
Caretakers House London Rd Writtle Chelmsford CM2 8WQ 3.64 miles

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Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 5.62 miles Cm6 1Nd Is A Nearby Postcode. Some Sat Navs Recognise &Quot;Garnett'S Wood Trail&Quot; As A Road And Will Take You Directly There.

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Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 5.62 miles Os Grid Reference Tl63491845

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Holybred Woods
Holybred Wood Is An Area Of 21 Acres Of Ancient Woodland In The Village Of Little Baddow. It Comprises Mostly Hornbeam Coppice, Oak, Sweet Chestnut, Birch And Holly With An Under-Storey Containing Bluebell And Wood Anemone. The Wood Is A Haven For Many Types Of Wildlife Including Badgers. Chelmsford Lancashire 6.48 miles

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Norsey Woods
Norsey Wood Is A 67.2 Hectare Biological Site Of Special Scientific Interest In Billericay, Essex. It Is Also A Local Nature Reserve And A Scheduled Monument. The Site Is Ancient Oak Woodland On Acid Soil Which Has Been Converted To Mixed Sweet Chestnut Coppice. Plenty Of Paths + Disabled Access Which Will Take Wheelchairs. Picnic Areas For Families (No Dogs Allowed In Picnic Area) Billericay Lancashire CM11 1HA 8.90 miles

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Thrift Wood Nature Reserve
Woodland Area With A Number Of Well Trodden Paths Away From Traffic. Limited Parking At Address Above But More Parking Is Available Nearby With Easy Access To The Nature Reserve. Bicknacre Chelmsford CM3 4HW 9.18 miles Parking Is Available For One Or Two Vehicles Along Main Road, However Vehicle Access Is Possible With Space To Park All Year Round Via Bridleway Opposite The Drunken Dragon Restaurant.

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-11.2°C	-12.8°C	-12°C	-12.4°C	-12.4°C	-8.7°C	-4.9°C	-1.9°C	-1.3°C	-1.6°C	-3.1°C	-2.7°C
Feels Like	-13.5°C	-12.2°C	-12.2°C	-12.4°C	-12.4°C	-11.4°C	-8.8°C	-5.9°C	-5.2°C	-5.4°C	-7.8°C	-8.5°C

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Temp	-1.8°C	-2.1°C	-2.5°C	-2.4°C	-2°C	-1.6°C	-1.2°C	-1.2°C	-1.5°C	-1.9°C	-2.3°C	-2°C
Feels Like	-8°C	-8.5°C	-8.8°C	-8.3°C	-7.6°C	-6.9°C	-6.3°C	-6°C	-5.9°C	-5.9°C	-6°C	-5.3°C

Friday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

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Temp	-2°C	-2.2°C	-2.4°C	-2.5°C	-2.3°C	-1.1°C	0.8°C	1.6°C	1.8°C	1.6°C	1.1°C	-0.7°C
Feels Like	-5.7°C	-6.6°C	-7.4°C	-7.9°C	-8°C	-6.9°C	-4.6°C	-3.5°C	-2.3°C	-0.8°C	-2°C	-4.4°C

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