Welcome to Rawreth

Rawreth is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. It is situated between the towns of Wickford and Rayleigh and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the 12th century when it was known as Raveres. Rawreth has a population of around 1,500 people and is a close-knit community with a strong sense of community spirit.

One of the most notable landmarks in Rawreth is the St. Nicholas Church, which dates back to the 13th century. The church is a beautiful example of medieval architecture and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The village also has a number of other historic buildings, including Rawreth Court, which was built in the 16th century and is now a private residence.

Rawreth is a peaceful and picturesque village that offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is home to a number of nature reserves and parks. The Rawreth Lane Nature Reserve is a popular destination for walkers and nature lovers, while the Rawreth Industrial Estate provides employment opportunities for local residents. Overall, Rawreth is a charming village that offers a high quality of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Mist

Temp: 9.3°C

Feels Like: 8.1°C

Wind: 5.1 MPH

Wind Dir: WNW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Nicholas Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Rawreth Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Willis	Priory Chase Rayleigh Essex SS6 9NE 01268786874 School Website
Our Lady Of Ransom Catholic Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr P Parascandolo	Little Wheatley Chase Rayleigh Essex SS6 9EH 1268785741 School Website
The Karalius Foundation Other Independent Special School Ages:12-16 Head Teacher Mrs Lianne West	London Road Rayleigh SS6 9DT 1268385997 School Website
The Sweyne Park School Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Katharine Dines	Sir Walter Raleigh Drive Rayleigh Essex SS6 9BZ 01268784721 School Website
Beauchamps High School Foundation School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Mathew Harper	Beauchamps Drive Wickford Essex SS11 8LY 01268735466 School Website
Hilltop Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mrs Ann Leech	Hill Avenue Wickford Essex SS11 8LT 1268734649
Hilltop Infant School Academy Converter Ages:2-7 Head Teacher Mrs Jane Robinson	Hill Avenue Wickford Essex SS11 8LT 1268762531 School Website
Down Hall Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Lou Nelson	Brooklyn Drive Rayleigh Essex SS6 9LW 01268780018 School Website
Glebe Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mr Martyn Clarke	Creswick Avenue Rayleigh Essex SS6 9HG 1268784253 School Website
Abacus Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Heidi Blakeley	Tresco Way The Wick Wickford Essex SS12 9GJ 01268571018 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Battlesbridge Hawkhill, Battlesbridge, Essex, SS11 7RG 1.11 Miles

Rayleigh Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ 1.78 Miles

Wickford Station Approach, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7AT 2.44 Miles

South Woodham Ferrers Hullbridge Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, CM3 5NQ 3.06 Miles

Hockley Station Approach, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BG 3.63 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Alan's Chauffeur Services 0800 634 2812 Shot Farm, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8RZ 0.89 Miles
Blackwell Private Hire 07530 320619 161 London Rd, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9DL 1.23 Miles
Agb Chauffeur Services 01268 781010 5 Cheapside West, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9BY 1.29 Miles
Chauffeur Bus 01268 455879 1 Great Saling, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8XH 1.40 Miles
Nikitas Taxi Buses 01268 733333 21 Longfield Road, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8PU 1.45 Miles
Nikitas Taxis 01268 733333 Unit 10/Kendal Court/Hurricane Way, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8YB 1.47 Miles
Transfer Cars 07919 188542 20 Fairland Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9PA 1.73 Miles
Rayleigh Hullbridge Taxis 01702 233299 125 Lower Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 6DA 1.80 Miles
R T Taxis 01268 778000 Station Forecourt Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HL 1.83 Miles
Abba Cars Ltd 01702 345678 Best Tax House Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HL 1.83 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ss11 136D - Bedloes Corner Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss11 137D - Church Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss11 295D - Old London Road Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss6 196D - Carpenters Arms Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss6 398D - Rawreth Lane Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss11 223 - Hawk Lane Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Ss6 500 - Asda Rawreth Lane (Indoor Box) Collection Today available until:17:15 Weekday Last Collection:17:15 Saturday Last Collection:08:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ss6 266D - Louis Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss11 301 - Shotgate Post Office Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15 Sunday Last Collection:16:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ss6 411 - Little Wheatley Chase Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:30
Ss6 312D - Cheapside West Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss6 413D - Downhall Park Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ss11 257 - Hodgson Way Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Sunday Last Collection:16:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ss11 2578P Hodgson Way Parcel Box Collection Today available until:18:00 Weekday Last Collection:18:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:15
Ss11 398D - Beauchamps Drive Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Shotgate Surgery	340 Southend Road Wickford SS11 8QS
Downhall Park Surgery 01268 780408	49 Rawreth Lane Rayleigh Essex SS6 9QD
William Harvey Surgery 01268 784003	William Harvey Surgery 83 London Road Rayleigh Essex SS6 9HR
Robert Frew Medical Centre 01268 209229	Robert Frew Medical Ctr. Silva Island Way Salcott Crescent,Wickford Essex SS12 9NR
Conner & Partners 01702 230555	Riverside Medical Centre 175 Ferry Road Hullbridge, Hockley Essex SS5 6JH

Local Stores

Hullbridge - Ferry Road
1-9 Ferry Road
Hullbridge
Hockley
Essex
SS5 6DN
01702 232617
Store Website
1.67 miles

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SPAR - South Woodham
14 Chipping Row
South Woodham Ferrers
Chelmsford
CM3 5XU
01245 323122
Store Website
3.1 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Medivet Wickford
Lynfords New Farm Runwell Road Runwell Wickford Essex SS11 7PS 01268 561414 wickford@medivet.co.uk Website 1.86 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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South Beech Veterinary Surgery
40 Southend Road Wickford Essex SS11 8DU 01268 560660 enquiries@southbeechvet.co.uk Website 2.05 miles
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Hunt And Harris Veterinary Surgery
257 Ferry Road Hullbridge Hockley Essex SS5 6NA 01702 936 534 huntandharrisvets@hotmail.com 2.06 miles
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Animals Treated
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Closed for surgery 11am-4pm.
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Closed for surgery 11am-4pm.
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Closed for surgery 11am-4pm.
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Closed for surgery 11am-4pm.
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Medivet Rayleighdownes Veterinary Surgeons
28 Eastwood Road Rayleigh Essex SS6 7JQ 01268 776883 rayleigh@medivet.co.uk Website 2.19 miles
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Rayleigh Vets4pets Ltd
87 Eastwood Road Rayleigh Essex SS6 7JN 01268 772283 rayleigh@vets4pets.com Website 2.33 miles
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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Cherrydown Vets Ltd
Cherrydown Veterinary Group 31 London Road Wickford Essex SS12 0AW 01268 533636 jonathan@cherrydownvets.co.uk 2.47 miles
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Animals Treated
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Closed between 10:00 and 17:30
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Closed between 10:00 and 17:30
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Local Dog Walks

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 1.72 miles

Location what3words empire.nobody.runner

Edwards Hall Park
69 Bosworth Rd Southend-On-Sea Leigh-On-Sea SS9 5AD 3.94 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

Wat Tyler Country Park
Wat Tyler Way Basildon Lancashire SS16 4UH 5.27 miles Sign Posted Near Pitsea Train Station

Location what3words venue.froth.tall

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 5.31 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

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 5.96 miles

Location what3words about.cats.salt

Langdon Hills Country Park
A Stroll Through Langdon Hills Offers Some Gentle Climbs. From The Higher Point, You And Your Dog Will Be Able To Enjoy The Views Over London And The Thames Estuary. With A Mixture Of Wildflower Meadows And Woodland To Explore, This Gentle Walk Is Ideal. SS17 9NH 7.02 miles From Basildon, Head Out On The A176 South, Take A Right Onto Dry Street, Just After Basildon University Hospital. Follow Dry Street Until You Reach A Left Turn Onto One Tree Hill. The Car Park Is Down This Road, On The Right.

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

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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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