Welcome to Galleywood

Galleywood is a village located in the county of Essex, England. It is situated approximately 3 miles southeast of the city of Chelmsford and has a population of around 7,000 people. The village is known for its beautiful countryside, historic buildings, and vibrant community.

One of the most notable landmarks in Galleywood is the St. Michael and All Angels Church. This historic church dates back to the 12th century and features stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows. The church is still in use today and is a popular destination for visitors to the village.

Galleywood is also home to a number of local businesses, including shops, restaurants, and pubs. The village has a strong sense of community, with many events and activities taking place throughout the year. These include the Galleywood Festival, which features live music, food stalls, and a funfair, as well as the Galleywood Farmers Market, which offers a range of locally sourced produce. Overall, Galleywood is a charming and welcoming village that offers a great quality of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 6.8°C

Wind: 4.9 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
Thriftwood School Academy Special Converter Ages:5-19 Head Teacher Mrs Georgina Pryke	Slades Lane Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8RW 01245266880 School Website
Galleywood Infant School Community School Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Manning	Barnard Road Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8RR 01245472686 School Website
St Michaels Church Of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Voluntary Aided School Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Rowen Prigg	Barnard Road Galleywood Chelmsford Essex CM2 8RR 01245472682 School Website
Mildmay Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Dominic Mulholland	Robin Way Chelmsford Essex CM2 8AU 1245250019 School Website
Beehive Lane Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Paul Sully	Beehive Lane Great Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM2 9SR 01245269464 School Website
Moulsham High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Julia Mead	Brian Close Chelmsford Essex CM2 9ES 01245260101 School Website
Great Baddow High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Paul Farmer	Duffield Road Beehive Lane Chelmsford Essex CM2 9RZ 01245265821 School Website
Moulsham Infant School Academy Converter Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Landa-Arrese	Princes Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 9DG 01245352742 School Website
Moulsham Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Staley	Princes Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 9DG 01245352098 School Website
Widford Lodge School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Miss Michelle Cole	Widford Lodge Widford Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 9AN 1245352581 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Chelmsford Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT 2.63 Miles

Ingatestone Station Lane, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0BW 4.23 Miles

Billericay Radford Way, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0BP 5.19 Miles

Wickford Station Approach, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7AT 6.18 Miles

Battlesbridge Hawkhill, Battlesbridge, Essex, SS11 7RG 6.85 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Dsr Chauffeurs 07957 203469 164 Watchouse Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 8NQ 0.49 Miles
Airport Cars 01245 320222 25 Gordon Rd, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9LL 1.23 Miles
Chelmsford Taxis And Mini Cabs 01245 600155 39 Juniper Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9HN 1.24 Miles
Chelmsford Taxis Ltd 01245 600155 Moulsham Lodge, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9HN 1.24 Miles
Connect Cars 01245 607777 172 Gloucester Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9LG 1.26 Miles
Chelmsford Airport Cars 01245 505200 7 Donald Way, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9JB 1.42 Miles
We Chauffeur You 01245 505200 7 Donald Way, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9JB 1.42 Miles
Allwayz Travel 01245 264367 52 Moulsham Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9PY 1.67 Miles
A1 Cars 01245 838383 17 Lister Tye, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9LS 1.67 Miles
Airport Direct Essex Ltd 01245 347070 4 Moulsham Dr, Chelmsford, Essex, CM2 9PX 1.82 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cm2 87D The Street Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm2 94 Galleywood Spso Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Sunday Last Collection:15:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cm2 496D Pyne Gate Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm2 431 Barnard Road Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Cm2 14D Goat Hall Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm2 378D Upper Beehive Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm2 27 Galleywood Road Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Cm2 177 Pipers Tye Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Cm2 367 Private Road Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Cm2 434 Robin Way Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Cm2 36 Bakers Lane Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Cm2 462D Linnet Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm2 273 Wood Street Collection Today available until:16:30 Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
Cm2 354D Hillside Grove Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm2 422 Gloucester Avenue Spso Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:15:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Wood Street Surgery	158 Wood Street Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BN
Moulsham Lodge Surgery 01245 353182	Moulsham Lodge Surgery 158 Gloucester Avenue Chelmsford Essex CM2 9LG
Whitley House Surgery 01245 347539	Whitley House Surgery Crompton Bld,Writtle Rd Chelmsford Essex CM1 3RW
Whitley House Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	2 Crompton House Writtle Road Chelmsford CM1 3RW
Sutherland Lodge Surgery 01245 351351	Sutherland Lodge Surgery 115 Baddow Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 7PY

Local Stores

Galleywood
83 Barnard Road
Galleywood
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 8RS
01245 474591
Store Website
0.42 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Clarendon Equine Clinic Ltd
Bexfields Farm Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BY 01245 346 904 admin@clarendonequine.co.uk Website 0.65 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Mon	08:30	17:30
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Clarendon House Veterinary Group
Bexfields Farm Galleywood Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 8BY 01245 353741 admin@clarendonhousevets.co.uk Website 0.65 miles
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Animals Treated
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Mon	08:15	19:00
Bank Holidays 10.00 - 14.00
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Sat	09:00	16:00
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Elm House Veterinary Centre
12 Elm Road Chelmsford Essex CM2 0JL 01245 352525 postmaster@elmhousevets.co.uk Website 1.86 miles
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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 2.09 miles
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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 2.09 miles
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Animals Treated
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Mon	09:00	15:00
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Vets4pets Chelmsford
Inside Pets At Home Chelmer Village Retail Park Chelmer Village Way Chelmsford Essex CM2 6XE 01245 228 914 chelmsford@vets4pets.com Website 2.70 miles
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Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

Hylands Park
Caretakers House London Rd Writtle Chelmsford CM2 8WQ 1.56 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 4.57 miles

Location what3words about.cats.salt

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 5.09 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 5.49 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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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 7.47 miles

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Thorndon Park
This Walk Passes Through Thorndon Country Park. The Site Is Woodland And Ancient Parkland. The Country Park Is Divided Into Thorndon Park North, With Access From The Avenue, And Thorndon Park South, With Access From The A128 Road. CM13 3RZ 9.33 miles From Brentford, Take The A128m Heading South East. Follow This Until A Roundabout With A Sign Directing Right To Thorndon Country Park North. Follow This Road, The Avenue, Until You Reach The Brown Road Sign Directing You Into The Park And Visitor Centre.

Weather Forecast

Wednesday	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	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-11.2°C	-11.6°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

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

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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

	Freezing fog	Freezing fog	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Fog	Overcast
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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