Welcome to Frinton On Sea

Frinton-On-Sea is a small seaside town located in the Tendring district of Essex, England. The town is known for its beautiful sandy beaches, picturesque seafront, and peaceful atmosphere. Frinton-On-Sea is a popular destination for families and retirees who are looking for a quiet and relaxing place to spend their holidays or retire.

The town has a rich history that dates back to the 19th century when it was developed as a seaside resort. Frinton-On-Sea was designed to be a high-class resort, and it still retains much of its original charm and character. The town is home to many beautiful Victorian and Edwardian buildings, including the iconic Frinton Gates, which were built in 1899 to mark the entrance to the town.

Frinton-On-Sea is also known for its vibrant arts and culture scene. The town is home to several art galleries, including the Frinton Summer Theatre, which hosts a variety of plays and musicals throughout the summer months. The town also hosts an annual arts festival, which attracts artists and performers from all over the country. Overall, Frinton-On-Sea is a charming and peaceful seaside town that offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 4.2°C

Feels Like: 1°C

Wind: 8.3 MPH

Wind Dir: NW

Local Schools

School	Details
Frinton On Sea Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs S Blunden	Fifth Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9LQ 01255674007 School Website
St Philomena's School Other Independent School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Philippa Mathews	Hadleigh Road Frinton On Sea Essex Frinton-On-Sea Essex CO13 9HQ 1255674492 School Website
Tendring Technology College Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Dr Michelle Hughes	Rochford Way Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0AZ 01255672116 School Website
Hamford Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Teresa Cooper	Elm Tree Avenue Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8TE 01255673415 School Website
Kirby Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Byles	Halstead Road Kirby Cross Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0LW 01255674056 School Website
Walton On The Naze Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Suzie Bliss	Standley Road Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8PT 01255675657 School Website
Holland Haven Primary School Foundation School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sue Bardetti	Primrose Road Holland-On-Sea Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 5PP 01255813704 School Website
Rolph C Of E Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Karen Jones	High Street Thorpe-Le-Soken Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 0DY 01255861317 School Website
Compass Community School Essex Other Independent Special School Ages:11-17 Head Teacher Ms Joanna Cliffe	274 Harwich Road Little Clacton Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9PY 7519380154
Holland Park Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Moseley	Holland Road Clacton-On-Sea CO15 6NG 1255422942

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Frinton-On-Sea Station Approach, Frinton-On-Sea, Essex, CO13 9JT 0.13 Miles

Walton-On-The-Naze The Parade, Walton-On-The-Naze, Essex, CO14 8DH 1.06 Miles

Kirby Cross Station Road, Kirby Cross, Essex, CO13 0LU 1.37 Miles

Thorpe-Le-Soken Station Road, Thorpe-Le-Soken, Essex, CO16 0HQ 3.66 Miles

Clacton-On-Sea Skelmersdale Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PU 5.04 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Avenue Taxis Of Frinton 01255 670180 1 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, Essex, CO13 9DE 0.48 Miles
Tj Taxis 01255 670099 1 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, Essex, CO13 9PN 0.60 Miles
East Coast Taxis 01255 851998 36 Halstead Road, Frinton On Sea, Essex, CO13 0LW 1.16 Miles
A And J Canopies And Car Ports 01255 814862 28 Cliff Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 5QQ 3.49 Miles
Elite Taxis 01255 429999 37 Rochford Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4QG 4.07 Miles
Gordie Cabs 01255 222481 7 Redbridge Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4UN 4.20 Miles
Acorn Travel 07885 484364 22 Jubilee Av, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO16 9QT 4.37 Miles
Holland Taxis 01255 224141 26 Jubilee Avenue, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO16 9QT 4.37 Miles
Great Clacton Taxis 01255 476776 1 Bonham Close, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4AZ 4.44 Miles
Little Clacton Taxis 01255 862222 25 London Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO16 9RW 4.59 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Co13 110D - Roydon Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 148D - Elm Tree Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 14 - Railway Station Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Co13 81D - Glebe Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 13D - Polebarn Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 141D - Stansted Way Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 183 - Frietuna Road Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Co13 54 - Frinton-On-Sea Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co13 178 - Triangle Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co13 96D - The Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 154D - Upper Second Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 500 - Frinton Delivery Office Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co13 42D - Fourth Avenue Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 72D - Queens Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 192D - Laburnum Crescent Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Caradoc Surgery 01255 850101	Station Approach Frinton-On-Sea Essex CO13 9JT
Frinton Road Surgery	88 Frinton Road Kirby Cross Frinton-On-Sea Essex CO13 0HJ
Walton Medical Centre 01255 674373	Vicarage Lane Walton-On-The-Naze Essex CO14 8PA
The Frinton Road Medical Centre	68 Frinton Road Holland-On-Sea Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO15 5UW
North Clacton Medical Practice 01255 688805	Units 5,7&8 Crusader B Pk Stephenson Road West Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO15 4TN

Local Stores

Connaught Avenue
102-104 Connaught Avenue
Frinton-on-Sea
Colchester
Essex
CO13 9PT
01255 675329
Store Website
0.34 miles

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SPAR - London Road
2-10 London Road
Colchester
CO15 3SN
01255 435555
Store Website
4.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Haven Veterinary Practice
138 Elm Tree Avenue Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8TF 01255 850456 reception-havenvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 0.46 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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The surgery is open 8.30am - 1pm and 4.30pm - 6.30pm Monday - Friday
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The surgery is open 8.30am - 1pm and 4.30pm - 6.30pm Monday - Friday
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The surgery is open 8.30am - 1pm and 4.30pm - 6.30pm Monday - Friday
Thu	08:30	13:00
The surgery is open 8.30am - 1pm and 4.30pm - 6.30pm Monday - Friday
Fri	08:30	13:00
The surgery is open 8.30am - 1pm and 4.30pm - 6.30pm Monday - Friday
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Taylorsvision Ltd
Primrose Cottage High Street Thorpe-Le-Soken Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 0EA 01255 860014 info@taylorsvision.co.uk Website 3.86 miles

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Kinfauns Veterinary Centre
The Street Little Clacton Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO16 9LG 01255 860555 Info@kinfaunsvets.com 4.56 miles

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Haven Veterinary Practice
35 Holland Road Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO15 6EH 01255 422150 reception-havenvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 4.87 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Please note we close between 1pm-2pm for lunch.
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Please note we close between 1pm-2pm for lunch.
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Please note we close between 1pm-2pm for lunch.
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Please note we close between 1pm-2pm for lunch.
Fri	08:30	18:30
Please note we close between 1pm-2pm for lunch.
Sat	08:30	12:00
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Weeley Veterinary Centre
26 Colchester Road Weeley Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9JT 01255 441441 hello@weeleyvetcentre.com Website 5.81 miles

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Kinfauns Veterinary Centre
14 Oakley Road Dovercourt Harwich Essex CO12 4QZ 01255 503807 Info@kinfaunsvets.com 6.25 miles

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Local Dog Walks

The Naze
67 Old Hall Ln Lancashire 2.53 miles Start From The Naze Tower Car Park (Pay And Display) About 1 Mile North Of Walton On The Naze

Location what3words unguarded.juggles.bins

Wrabness Woods
A Walk Through The Woods. Stourwood House Wrabness Rd Ramsey Harwich CO12 5ND 7.11 miles The Entrance To The Woods Can Be Found On The B1352. The Car Park Is Signposted With A Brown Tourist Sign.

Location what3words hence.petal.thinks

Cudmore Grove Country Park
A Great Off Lead Walk Through The Country Park With A Dog Friendly Beach All Year Round. There Are Many Different Routes To Take And Maps To Give You Lots Of Ideas Of Routes To Take. Plenty Of Places For A Swim Too!! Broman'S Ln Colchester Lancashire CO5 8UE 11.31 miles

Location what3words warblers.without.tribal

Flatford
Enjoy The Stour Valley And Dedham Vale On This Relaxing Walk By The River Stour. CO11 2LE 11.32 miles Off The A137 Heading North To Ipswich, You Will See A National Rail Sign For Manningtree Train Station.

Cockaynes Wood Nature Reserve
A Beautiful Walk Through Woodland And Around Lakes. Great Space For Off Lead. Plenty Of Shrubbery To Sniff And An Area To Play Fetch. Alresford Rd Elmstead Colchester CO7 9JX 11.54 miles By Foot Or Bike: The Site Can Be Reached By Public Footpath From Cockaynes Lane (Alresford) Or From Alresford Road (Wivenhoe). By Car: The Vehicular Site Entrance Is Off Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Just North Of The Railway Bridge. The Main Vehicle Gate Is Usually Locked, But There Is Still Parking Space For About 6 Cars. The Site Can Be Reached By Walking Down The Track From The Gate. Please Be Aware That This Track Is Not A Public Right-Of-Way; It May Sometimes Be Closed To The Public. Directions From Wivenhoe: Take The Alresford Road And Head Out Of Wivenhoe Towards Alresford. About Half-Way Between Wivenhoe And Alresford, Turn Left Just Before The Railway Bridge. Go Through The Gate, Or Use Footpath, Head Down The Track For About 300M, Through The Metal Gates And Into The Former Quarry Yard. Directions From Alresford: Take The Wivenhoe Road And Head Out Of Alresford Towards Wivenhoe. After The Bend To The Right, Go Over The Railway Bridge And Immediately Turn Right. Go Through The Gate, Or Use Footpath, Head Down The Track For About 300M, Through The Metal Gates And Into The Former Quarry Yard. One Approach Is Through Farmland So Be Aware And Keep Your Pooch On Lead Until Safely Past

Location what3words costs.corrosive.elbowed

Venny/ Lower Lodge Farm Colne Nature Reserve
Circular Park With Big Grass Fields For Games Of Fetch Or Training. Access From This To Other Walking Routes- Wivenhoe Trail Along River Colne , Wivenhoe Woods To King George V Park, Field Route To University Of Essex Grounds. Fair Warning, Woodland Walk Can Get Pretty Muddy! 67 Vanessa Dr Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9PB 12.59 miles Free Parking On Housing Estate. Dog Bins On Route. Can Turn Off Trail For Woodland Walk Versus Park.

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Weather Forecast

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Temp	15.4°C	12.9°C	10.2°C	9°C	12.4°C	16.1°C	19.3°C	21.4°C	21.5°C	19.8°C	17.1°C	14.6°C
Feels Like	15.2°C	12.8°C	9.4°C	7.7°C	11°C	15.7°C	19.2°C	21.4°C	21.5°C	19.8°C	17.1°C	14.6°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	12.3°C	10.4°C	9°C	9°C	13.4°C	16.6°C	18°C	19.7°C	20.3°C	19.8°C	18.3°C	16°C
Feels Like	12.3°C	10.3°C	8.9°C	9°C	13.4°C	16.6°C	18°C	19.7°C	20.3°C	19.8°C	18.3°C	15.8°C

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