Welcome to Holland on Sea

Holland-on-Sea is a small seaside town located in the Tendring district of Essex, England. The town is situated on the coast of the North Sea and is known for its beautiful beaches and stunning views. Holland-on-Sea is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, with its long stretches of sandy beaches and clear blue waters.

The town has a rich history, dating back to the Roman times when it was a major trading port. Today, Holland-on-Sea is a thriving community with a range of amenities and attractions. The town has a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes, as well as a number of parks and green spaces. There are also several local events and festivals throughout the year, including the Holland-on-Sea Carnival and the Tendring Show.

Holland-on-Sea is a great place to visit for those looking for a relaxing seaside getaway. The town has a laid-back atmosphere and is perfect for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you want to spend your days lounging on the beach, exploring the local area, or simply enjoying the fresh sea air, Holland-on-Sea has something for everyone.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 13.2°C

Feels Like: 12.3°C

Wind: 7.2 MPH

Wind Dir: ENE

Local Schools

School	Details
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
Holland Park Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Matthew Moseley	Holland Road Clacton-On-Sea CO15 6NG 1255422942
Shorefields School Community Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Grotier	Ogilvie House Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 6HF 01255424412
Burrsville Infant Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:5-7 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Siggery	Craigfield Avenue Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 4HR 01255425106 School Website
Great Clacton Church Of England Voluntary Aided Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Karen Jones	Craigfield Great Clacton Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 4HR 01255424906 School Website
Clacton County High School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Neil Gallagher	Walton Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 6DZ 01255424266 School Website
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
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
White Hall Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Gavin Bradley	Melbourne Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 3SP 01255422825 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kirby Cross Station Road, Kirby Cross, Essex, CO13 0LU 2.44 Miles

Clacton-On-Sea Skelmersdale Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PU 2.52 Miles

Frinton-On-Sea Station Approach, Frinton-On-Sea, Essex, CO13 9JT 2.61 Miles

Thorpe-Le-Soken Station Road, Thorpe-Le-Soken, Essex, CO16 0HQ 3.52 Miles

Walton-On-The-Naze The Parade, Walton-On-The-Naze, Essex, CO14 8DH 3.74 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
A And J Canopies And Car Ports 01255 814862 28 Cliff Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 5QQ 0.80 Miles
Elite Taxis 01255 429999 37 Rochford Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4QG 2.07 Miles
Great Clacton Taxis 01255 476776 1 Bonham Close, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4AZ 2.08 Miles
A1 Taxis 01255 222222 82 Holland Rd, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 6EU 2.13 Miles
Tj Taxis 01255 670099 1 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, Essex, CO13 9PN 2.26 Miles
Avenue Taxis Of Frinton 01255 670180 1 Connaught Avenue, Frinton On Sea, Essex, CO13 9DE 2.31 Miles
Amber Taxis 01255 222250 8A Saint John's Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4BP 2.31 Miles
Gordie Cabs 01255 222481 7 Redbridge Road, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 4UN 2.35 Miles
Airports Direct 01255 422888 84 High St, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PL 2.41 Miles
Libra Taxis 01255 429955 84 High Street, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO15 6PL 2.41 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Co15 133D - Haven Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co15 91D - Brighton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co15 150D - Frinton Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co15 163D - Grenfell Avenue No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co15 67 - Holland On Sea Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co15 89 - Kings Avenue Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co13 69D - Veseys Farm Great Holland No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 100 Great Holland Spso Main Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:30
Co15 80 - Burrsville Park Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co15 159D - Ramsden Close No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co15 75 - Albany Gardens No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co15 66D - Southcliff Park No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 104D - Esplanade No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co13 102D - Westbury Road Great Holland No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co15 143D - Boley Drive No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
The Frinton Road Medical Centre	68 Frinton Road Holland-On-Sea Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO15 5UW
Epping Close Surgery	Kennedy Way Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO15 4AB
North Clacton Medical Practice 01255 688805	Units 5,7&8 Crusader B Pk Stephenson Road West Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO15 4TN
The North Clacton Medical Group	17 North Road Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO15 4DA
Frinton Road Surgery	88 Frinton Road Kirby Cross Frinton-On-Sea Essex CO13 0HJ

Local Stores

Holland-On-Sea
53 Frinton Road
Holland-On-Sea
Clacton-on-Sea
Essex
CO15 5UH
01255 812223
Store Website
1.15 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Haven Veterinary Practice
35 Holland Road Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO15 6EH 01255 422150 reception-havenvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 2.29 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.
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Please note we close between 1pm-2pm for lunch.
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Haven Veterinary Practice
138 Elm Tree Avenue Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8TF 01255 850456 reception-havenvets@hotmail.co.uk Website 3.17 miles
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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
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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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Kinfauns Veterinary Centre
The Street Little Clacton Clacton-On-Sea Essex CO16 9LG 01255 860555 Info@kinfaunsvets.com 3.29 miles

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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 4.08 miles

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Weeley Veterinary Centre
26 Colchester Road Weeley Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9JT 01255 441441 hello@weeleyvetcentre.com Website 5.42 miles

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Kinfauns Veterinary Centre
14 Oakley Road Dovercourt Harwich Essex CO12 4QZ 01255 503807 Info@kinfaunsvets.com 8.60 miles

Animals Treated
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Local Dog Walks

The Naze
67 Old Hall Ln Lancashire 5.25 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 8.89 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 9.30 miles

Location what3words warblers.without.tribal

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 10.43 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 11.58 miles Free Parking On Housing Estate. Dog Bins On Route. Can Turn Off Trail For Woodland Walk Versus Park.

Location what3words bottom.tinsel.comb

Flatford
Enjoy The Stour Valley And Dedham Vale On This Relaxing Walk By The River Stour. CO11 2LE 11.91 miles Off The A137 Heading North To Ipswich, You Will See A National Rail Sign For Manningtree Train Station.

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	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	15.4°C	12.9°C	10.2°C	9°C	12.4°C	16.1°C	16.1°C	20.8°C	21.1°C	19.8°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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