Welcome to Stow Maries

Stow Maries is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. The village is known for its rich history and is home to the Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome, which was used during World War I. The aerodrome is now a museum and is open to the public, offering visitors a chance to learn about the history of aviation and the role that Stow Maries played in the war.

The village of Stow Maries is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Stow Maries Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a Grade I listed building and is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows. Visitors to the village can also explore the Stow Maries Halt railway station, which was built in 1908 and is now a popular tourist attraction.

In addition to its rich history, Stow Maries is also known for its beautiful countryside and scenic walks. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland, making it the perfect destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're interested in history, architecture, or simply want to enjoy a peaceful walk in the countryside, Stow Maries is a must-visit destination in Essex.

Local Schools

School	Details
Cold Norton Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emily Penkett	St Stephens Road Cold Norton Chelmsford Essex CM3 6JE 01621827086 School Website
Purleigh Community Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Neil Stotter	Pump Lane Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6PJ 01621828282 School Website
William De Ferrers School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Michael Applewhite	Trinity Square South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5JU 01245326326 School Website
Trinity St Marys C Of E Voluntary Aided Primary School South Woodham Ferrers Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Janet Hoy	Trinity Square South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5JX 01245321711 School Website
St Josephs Catholic Primary School Swf Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sarah Ginzler-Maher	Trinity Square South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5JX 01245321828 School Website
Woodville Primary School Academy Converter Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jacqui Phillips	Brent Avenue South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5SE 01245321755 School Website
Collingwood Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Buckland-Garnett	Collingwood Road South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5YJ 01245322258 School Website
Elmwood Primary School Foundation School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nerys Maidment	Guys Farm Road South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5NB 01245321301 School Website
St Mary's Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Theresa Walker	Main Road Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 8RJ 1245320505 School Website
Riverside Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Claire Smith	Ferry Road Hullbridge Hockley Essex SS5 6ND 01702230911 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
North Fambridge Station Road, North Fambridge, Essex, CM3 6NP 1.32 Miles

South Woodham Ferrers Hullbridge Road, South Woodham Ferrers, Essex, CM3 5NQ 2.12 Miles

Battlesbridge Hawkhill, Battlesbridge, Essex, SS11 7RG 4.19 Miles

Hockley Station Approach, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BG 4.27 Miles

Althorne Bridgemarsh Lane, Althorne, Essex, CM3 6DG 4.63 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Agr Chauffeurs 0845 625 6575 4 King Edward's Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5PQ 1.97 Miles
Abc Cab 01245 328600 28 Inchbonnie Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5FG 2.05 Miles
Battlesbridge Cars 01245 322333 22 Qe2nd Square, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5TD 2.05 Miles
Cm3 Cars 01245 328818 Portakabin, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5NQ 2.14 Miles
Master Cars Direct 0870 120 0464 3, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5GY 2.21 Miles
Mick's Taxi Of Mundon 07754 232135 Po Box 9198, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6NT 2.27 Miles
Danbury And Bicknacre Cars 01245 425149 2 Mount Pleasant Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5PA 2.27 Miles
S W Radio Cars 01245 322503 Old Wickford Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5QS 2.27 Miles
Chauffeur Bus Chelmsford 01245 328030 10 Rivendell Vale, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5WY 2.54 Miles
Astrocabz Ltd 01621 742444 14 The Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 6JP 2.95 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cm3 191 Stow Villas No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Cm3 209 Latchingdon Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Cm3 256D Further Howe Green No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 515 Cold Norton Post Office No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:00
Cm3 473D Bancrofts Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 361D Fambridge Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 205D The Bell No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 99 Purleigh Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Cm3 343D King Edwards Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 208D Old Purleigh Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 9479 South Woodham Ferrers Po No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cm3 479 South Woodham Ferrers Po (Mr Gees) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:15 Sunday Last Collection:16:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cm3 203D The Avenue (Next To The Bus Stop) No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm3 107 Clement Green Lane No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:15
Asda Store South Wooden Ferrers No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Anson Close Surgery 01245 328040	3 Anson Close South Woodham Ferrers Essex CM3 5YJ
Crouch Vale Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Burnham Road South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford CM3 5QP
Greenwood Surgery 01245 426898	Crouch Vale Medical Ctr Greenwood Surgery Burnham Road Essex CM3 5QP
Kingsway Surgery 01245 321391	Crouch Vale Medical Cnt Burnham Road Chelmsford Essex CM3 5QP
Dr B Singh 01702 232157	The Dome Clinic Dome Caravan Park,Lower Road Hullbridge Hockley Essex SS5 5LU

Local Stores

Baron Road - South Woodham Ferrers
1-3 Baron Road
South Woodham Ferrers
Chelmsford
Essex
CM3 5XQ
01245 328625
shop.5321@coop.co.uk
Store Website
1.93 miles

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

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Crouch Vale Veterinary Practice
Unit 5 Great Hayes Business Park Lower Burnham Road, Stow Maries Chelmsford Essex CM3 6SQ 01245 807518 info@crouchvalevets.co.uk Website 0.74 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Closed between 10:45 and 16:00
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Essex Vets
Clements House Knights Street South Woodham Ferrers Essex CM3 5ZL 01245 328400 info@essexvets.co.uk 1.95 miles

Animals Treated
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Medivet South Woodham Ferrers
1 Woodham Halt South Woodham Ferrers Chelmsford Essex CM3 5JB 01245 329942 south.woodham.ferrers@medivet.co.uk Website 2.12 miles
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Animals Treated
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Edgewood Veterinary Group Ltd
Chelmsford Road Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6QR 01621 828381 office@edgewoodvets.co.uk Website 2.30 miles
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Animals Treated
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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 2.42 miles
Amenities
Animals Treated
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Hunt And Harris Veterinary Surgery
257 Ferry Road Hullbridge Hockley Essex SS5 6NA 01702 936 534 huntandharrisvets@hotmail.com 2.97 miles
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Animals Treated
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Closed for surgery 11am-4pm.
Wed	09:30	19:00
Closed for surgery 11am-4pm.
Thu	09:30	19:00
Closed for surgery 11am-4pm.
Fri	09:00	19:00
Closed for surgery 11am-4pm.
Sat	closed	closed
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Local Dog Walks

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 2.85 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

Edwards Hall Park
69 Bosworth Rd Southend-On-Sea Leigh-On-Sea SS9 5AD 6.26 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

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 6.38 miles

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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 6.53 miles

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Paglesham Sea Wall And Churchend
Farmland, Sea Walls And A Tiny Little Village. A Circular Walk That Takes You All The Way Around Paglesham And The Surrounding Area Which Is Great If You're Looking For Something To Keep You Occupied For A Few Hours. Lots Of Birdlife, Boats And Views Out Towards Burnham. Fairly Flat, But Will Take Around 2 Hours To Cover The Whole Walk. 1 Post Office Row Rochford Lancashire SS4 2DJ 6.98 miles We Start The Walk At Churchend And Walk All The Way Round. You Can Park Outside The Church Or Old Post Office.

Location what3words promotion.fever.shiver

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 9.15 miles

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