Welcome to Danbury Common

Danbury Common is a beautiful and historic area located in Essex, England. The common is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike, offering a range of activities and attractions. The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, foxes, and birds, making it a great spot for nature lovers.

One of the main attractions of Danbury Common is its stunning views. The common is situated on a hill, providing visitors with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is also home to a number of walking trails, which allow visitors to explore the common and its many features. Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll or a more challenging hike, Danbury Common has something to offer.

In addition to its natural beauty, Danbury Common is also steeped in history. The area was once home to a number of Iron Age settlements, and there are still remnants of these ancient communities scattered throughout the common. Visitors can explore these historic sites and learn more about the area's rich cultural heritage. Overall, Danbury Common is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the natural beauty and rich history of Essex.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6°C

Feels Like: 4.1°C

Wind: 5.6 MPH

Wind Dir: N

Local Schools

School	Details
Danbury Park Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carol Gooding	Well Lane Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4AB 01245224994 School Website
Heathcote School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Scott	Eves Corner Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4QB 1245223131 School Website
St John Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Danbury Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Jona Davies	Little Baddow Road Danbury Chelmsford Essex CM3 4NS 01245222173 School Website
Priory Primary School Bicknacre Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Rachael Plunkett	Bicknacre Road Bicknacre Chelmsford Essex CM3 4ES 01245225450 School Website
Elm Green Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ann Milner	Parsonage Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4SU 1245225230 School Website
Clarity Independent School Other Independent Special School Ages:6-16 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Hanson	Bridge Farm Barn Woodhill Road Sandon Essex CM2 7SG 1245408606 School Website
East Hanningfield Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lisa Stainsbury	The Tye East Hanningfield Chelmsford Essex CM3 8AE 01245400772 School Website
Woodham Walter Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Dodd	The Street Woodham Walter Maldon Essex CM9 6RF 01245223264 School Website
The Sandon School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Weaver	Molrams Lane Sandon Chelmsford Essex CM2 7AQ 01245473611 School Website
Baddow Hall Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Lesley Schlanker	New Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7QZ 01245471338 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
South Woodham Ferrers Hullbridge Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, CM3 5NQ 4.59 Miles

Hatfield Peverel Station Road, Hatfield Peverel, Essex, CM3 2DX 4.71 Miles

Chelmsford Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT 4.76 Miles

North Fambridge Station Road, North Fambridge, Essex, CM3 6NP 5.57 Miles

Battlesbridge Hawkhill, Battlesbridge, Essex, SS11 7RG 6.01 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Direct Taxis 01245 224400 7 Beaumont Park, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 4DE 0.31 Miles
Atlas Executive 0845 519 1456 72 Molrams La, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7AJ 2.55 Miles
Village Cars 01245 450850 11 The Chase, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3DF 3.25 Miles
Abc Cars 01245 478100 12 Marney Close, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 7LR 3.52 Miles
Chelmer Valley Cars Ltd 01245 465465 9 Oyster Place/Montrose Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6TX 3.67 Miles
Graham Chauffeur Services 01245 354444 9 Atholl Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6TB 3.77 Miles
Chelmsford Mini Cabs 01245 350350 Atholl Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 6TB 3.77 Miles
The Ostler Carriage Co Ltd 01245 461590 Rest More/Main Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3AD 3.80 Miles
Ali's Taxis 01245 464646 Unit 6/Ind Est/Waltham Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 3AW 3.87 Miles
Davis Airport Cars 0845 839 6636 3 Begonia Cl, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 6NL 4.01 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cm3 10D Penny Royal Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 306D Danbury Old Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 517 Danbury Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:16:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cm3 28 Eves Corner No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Cm3 276 The Bell No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Cm3 491D Parkdale No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 333 Hopping Jacks Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Cm3 341 Belvedere Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Cm3 186D Wayside No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 270D Pedlars Path No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 492 Gay Bowers Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Cm3 49 Overshots Hill No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:30
Cm3 295D Hyde Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 106 The Village Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:09:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cm3 305D Priory Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Danbury Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	52 Maldon Road Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4QL
Danbury Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	52 Maldon Road Danbury Chelmsford CM3 4QL
Beacon Health Group-Danbury Medical Ctr 01245 221777	52 Maldon Road Danbury Chelsmford Essex CM3 4QL
Wyncroft Surgery 01245 224253	Wyncroft Surgery 3 Priory Road Bicknacre Essex CM3 4EY
Baddow Village Surgery 01245 473251	Longmead Avenue Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7EZ

Local Stores

Danbury
16 Main Road
Danbury
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 4NQ
01245 227733
Store Website
0.39 miles

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SPAR - Boreham
1 - 2 Abercorn House
Butterfield Road
Boreham
CM3 3BT
01245 850541
Store Website
3.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Danbury
14 Main Road Danbury Essex CM3 4NQ 01245 227227 danbury@medivet.co.uk Website 0.38 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Murrell Equine Ltd
The Cottage Copt Hill Danbury Essex CM3 4NN 01245 400484 0.40 miles

Animals Treated
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David Platt Equine Ltd
Woodlands East Hanningfield Road Butts Green Chelmsford Essex CM2 7TF 07768 572617 dpvet11@gmail.com 1.68 miles
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Blaircourt Equine Veterinary Clinic Ltd
The Barns Crows Lane Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 8RR 01245 429025 sarah@blaircourt.com Website 2.75 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Maldon Road Veterinary Practice Limited
46 Maldon Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7DL 01245 473238 01245 472122 office@maldonrd.co.uk 3.07 miles
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Animals Treated
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Rspca Essex Mid &Amp; North Branch
Fao Anna Drake 32-34 Maldon Road Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 7DL 01245 478886 3.07 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.94 miles

Location what3words trash.fewer.patting

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 2.03 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.

Location what3words march.rigid.surpasses

Hylands Park
Caretakers House London Rd Writtle Chelmsford CM2 8WQ 5.94 miles

Location what3words easy.jobs.prop

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 7.85 miles

Location what3words about.cats.salt

The Wick Country Park
An Easy Walk With Grasslands With A Huge Lake In The Middle. The Lake Is Used For Fishing So May Be More Difficult For A Swim In Fishing Season But We've Not Found It A Problem Yet!! There Are Easy Trails To Follow And Lots Of Open Spaces For Ball Throwing And Running Around. It's A Great Place For An Easy But Fun Walk. 41 Tresco Way Wickford Lancashire SS12 9GP 7.93 miles

Location what3words empire.nobody.runner

Edwards Hall Park
69 Bosworth Rd Southend-On-Sea Leigh-On-Sea SS9 5AD 10.08 miles Follow Bosworth Road Across Wren Avenue To The Very Top Of The Street And You'Ll See The Car Park Entrance.

Location what3words recall.gross.sugar

Weather Forecast

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

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly cloudy	Sunny	Clear
Temp	15.4°C	12.9°C	10.2°C	9°C	12.4°C	16.1°C	19.3°C	20.8°C	21.1°C	20.2°C	15.8°C	13.1°C
Feels Like	15.2°C	12.8°C	9.4°C	7.7°C	11°C	15.8°C	19.2°C	20.8°C	21.1°C	19.8°C	15.8°C	12.9°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

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Fog	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy
Temp	10.9°C	9°C	7.8°C	7.9°C	12.8°C	15.9°C	17.3°C	19.1°C	19.6°C	18.7°C	17.1°C	15.2°C
Feels Like	10.6°C	8.6°C	7.3°C	7.6°C	12.7°C	15.9°C	17.3°C	19.1°C	19.6°C	18.7°C	17.1°C	14.7°C

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

	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	15.1°C	14.5°C	14.1°C	13.8°C	14°C	14.4°C	14.9°C	15.6°C	15.9°C	15.6°C	15.3°C	15.3°C
Feels Like	15°C	14.7°C	14.2°C	13.6°C	13.4°C	13.8°C	14.7°C	15.5°C	15.9°C	15.6°C	14.8°C	14.9°C

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