Welcome to St Mary Hoo

St Mary Hoo is a small village located in the county of Kent, England. The village is situated on the Hoo Peninsula, which is a narrow strip of land that separates the estuaries of the Thames and Medway rivers. The village has a rich history that dates back to the Roman times, and it was once an important trading center for the region. Today, St Mary Hoo is a quiet and peaceful village that is known for its beautiful countryside and scenic views.

One of the most notable landmarks in St Mary Hoo is the St Mary's Church, which is a Grade I listed building that dates back to the 13th century. The church is known for its beautiful architecture and stunning stained glass windows, and it is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. The church is also home to a number of historical artifacts, including a 14th-century font and a 17th-century pulpit.

In addition to its rich history and beautiful architecture, St Mary Hoo is also known for its natural beauty. The village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green fields, and it is home to a number of nature reserves and wildlife habitats. Visitors to St Mary Hoo can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and birdwatching. The village is also home to a number of quaint pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy a traditional English meal or a pint of local ale.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 5.3°C

Feels Like: 2.2°C

Wind: 9.2 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
High Halstow Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Stangroom	Harrison Drive High Halstow Rochester Kent ME3 8TF 01634251098 School Website
Stoke Community School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Lorna Rimmer	Allhallows Road Lower Stoke Rochester Kent ME3 9SL 01634270428 School Website
Hoo St Werburgh Primary School And The Marlborough Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Simon Mclean	Pottery Road Hoo St Werburgh Rochester Kent ME3 9BS 1634338040 School Website
The Hundred Of Hoo Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Mr Carl Guerin-Hassett	Main Road Hoo Rochester Kent ME3 9HH 01634251443 School Website
Lubbins Park Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Murrell	May Avenue Canvey Island Essex SS8 7HF 1268697181 School Website
Chattenden Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie North	Chattenden Lane Chattenden Rochester Kent ME3 8LF 01634250861 School Website
Leigh Beck Infant School And Nursery Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:3-7 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Lane	Point Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7TD 01268682322 School Website
Leigh Beck Junior School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Aaron Wright	Point Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7TD 1268683037 School Website
City Of Rochester School Other Independent Special School Ages:5-18 Head Teacher Mrs Alicja Emmett	Bradbury House View Road Cliffe Woods Rochester Kent ME3 8UJ 1634570706 School Website
Cliffe Woods Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Karen Connolly	View Road Cliffe Woods Rochester Kent ME3 8UJ 01634220822 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Gillingham (Kent) Railway Street, Gillingham, Kent, ME7 1XE 5.36 Miles

Leigh On Sea Belton Way, Leigh-On-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET 6.03 Miles

Strood Canal Road, Strood, Kent, ME2 4DR 6.03 Miles

Higham School Lane, Higham, Kent, ME3 7JQ 6.05 Miles

Benfleet Ferry Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1NF 6.14 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Kent Airport Taxis 07896 061607 Dux Court, Rochester, Kent, ME3 8RZ 2.54 Miles
Hoo Cab Co Ltd 01634 251234 24 Church Street, Rochester, Kent, ME3 9AL 3.15 Miles
Luxury Limousines 01268 515779 Sea Breeze, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7HD 3.81 Miles
Micks Minibuses 01268 681389 7A May Av, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7EE 4.31 Miles
The Kent Limousine Association 01634 220223 Cooling Road, Rochester, Kent, ME3 7RY 4.38 Miles
Medway Executive Cars 07834 049324 113 View Road, Rochester, Kent, ME3 8UQ 4.41 Miles
Georges Minibuses 01268 692352 First Av, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9LR 4.58 Miles
Acclaim Travel 01268 692842 2 Metz Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9AX 4.62 Miles
R And S Private Hire 01268 696016 Unit 1B/Charfleets Rd, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0PQ 4.66 Miles
Regal Cars 01268 680865 7 Fenwick Way, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9FF 5.11 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
St Marys Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Ratcliffe Highway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clinch Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Christmas Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Upper Stoke Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Thames Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whitehall Farm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
High Halstow Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:11:30 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
The Street Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Stoke Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Middle Stoke Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stoke Schools Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Binney Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Kingsnorth Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
St Davids Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Davies Cgj 01634 271347	The Village Hall Mallard Way Lower Stoke Rochester Kent ME3 9ST
Recreation Hall 01634 250142	High Halstow Rochester Kent ME3 8SF
Lee Kw 01634 270345	The Surgery Avery Way Allhallows Rochester Kent ME3 9NY
St. Werburgh Med.Practice 01634 250523	St.Werburgh Med.Practice 98 Bells Lane Hoo St. Werburgh Rochester,Kent ME3 9HU
The Elms Medical Centre 01634 250142	The Elms Medical Centre Tilley Close,Main Rd,Hoo Rochester Kent ME3 9AE

Local Stores

Hoo
11-13 Main Road
Hoo
Rochester
Kent
ME3 9AA
01634 250347
Store Website
3.04 miles

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SPAR Hoo
11 - 17 Church Street
Hoo
ME3 9AH
01634 250131
Store Website
3.0 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Warren House Veterinary Group - High Halstow Surgery
Christmas Lane High Halstow Rochester Kent ME3 8SW 01634 255155 Highhalstowinfo@warrenhousevets.co.uk Website 1.28 miles

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Medivet Canvey Island
199 Furtherwick Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 7BW 01268 511 905 canvey.island@medivet.co.uk Website 4.05 miles
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Riverside Vets Canvey
Treda 110 Long Road Canvey Island Essex SS8 0JN 01268 682412 riverside_canvey@live.co.uk Website 4.33 miles
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Medway City Veterinary Centre
George Summers Close Strood Rochester Kent ME2 4FF 01634 718078 medway@cvsvets.com Website 5.37 miles
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Margetts &Amp; Associates Ltd
19 Copenhagen Road Gillingham Kent ME7 4RX 01634 854411 medvet1000@hotmail.com 5.63 miles

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Clover Street Veterinary Clinic
Clover Street Chatham Kent ME4 4DT 01634 848999 Website 6.13 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Capstone Farm Country Park
A Local Council Owned Country Park, Between Chatham And Gillingham, With Free Parking, Cafe, Toikets, And Play Areas For Children. Set Out Across An Extensive Countryside, With Paths For Walking, Running, Cycling, There Are Large Meadows, A Lake, Picnic Areas, And Very Good Signage And Information Panels. 343 Capstone Rd Gillingham ME7 3JE 7.14 miles What3word Location Of Car Park Entrance: Quilt.Skirt.Worksheet Coordinates: 51°21'32?N 0°33'15?E

Location what3words suave.meant.flitting

Coalhouse Fort Park
Princess Margaret Rd East Tilbury Tilbury RM18 8QD 7.17 miles

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Wat Tyler Country Park
Wat Tyler Way Basildon Lancashire SS16 4UH 7.31 miles Sign Posted Near Pitsea Train Station

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Edwards Hall Park
69 Bosworth Rd Southend-On-Sea Leigh-On-Sea SS9 5AD 8.30 miles Follow Bosworth Road Across Wren Avenue To The Very Top Of The Street And You'Ll See The Car Park Entrance.

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Shorne Woods Country Park
Nice Place To Walk The Dog, On And Off The Lead. Lots Of Variations Of Routes. They Do Seasonal Treasure Hunts With The Children, At Easter, Halloween Etc. There's A Cafe For A Cup Of Tea, Cake Etc. Plus A Gift Shop. There's A Big Play Area For Little Kids And Big Kids. Total Mixture. Brewers Rd Shorne Gravesend DA12 3HX 8.51 miles

Location what3words humble.united.hardly

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 8.74 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

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