Welcome to Easthorpe

Easthorpe is a small village located in the county of Essex, England. It is situated near the town of Colchester and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historical landmarks and buildings to explore. One of the most notable landmarks in Easthorpe is the St. Mary's Church, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a beautiful example of Norman architecture and is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.

Easthorpe is a quiet and peaceful village, with a strong sense of community. The village has a number of local amenities, including a post office, a village hall, and a pub. The pub, called The Fox and Hounds, is a popular spot for locals to gather and socialize. The village also has a primary school, which is highly regarded for its excellent academic standards.

Despite its small size, Easthorpe is a vibrant and active community. There are many events and activities that take place throughout the year, including a summer fete, a Christmas market, and a village show. The village also has a number of sports teams, including a cricket team and a football team. Overall, Easthorpe is a charming and welcoming village that offers a high quality of life for its residents.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6.1°C

Feels Like: 2.7°C

Wind: 11.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Andrews Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Marks Tey Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sam Wilding	Mandeville Road Marks Tey Colchester Essex CO6 1HL 01206210638 School Website
Copford Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr David Bome	School Road Copford Colchester Essex CO6 1BX 01206210439 School Website
Messing Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Charlotte Brown	School Road Messing Colchester Essex CO5 9TH 01621815415 School Website
Birch Church Of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher The Revd Catherine Moore	School Hill Birch Colchester Essex CO2 0LZ 01206330224 School Website
Feering Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Bridgette Gough	Coggeshall Road Feering Colchester CO5 9QB 1376570296 School Website
Lakelands Primary School Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Koulla Anslow	Wagtail Mews Colchester Essex CO3 8AJ 1206484033 School Website
Thurstable School Sports College And Sixth Form Centre Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr James Ketley	Maypole Road Tiptree Colchester Essex CO5 0EW 01621816526 School Website
Baynards Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Judith Dale	Townsend Road Tiptree Colchester Essex CO5 0ND 01621817261 School Website
Milldene Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Susan Locke	65 Barbrook Lane Tiptree Colchester Essex CO5 0EF 01621816490 School Website
Doucecroft School Other Independent Special School Ages:3-19 Head Teacher Miss Louise Parkinson	Abbotts Lane Eight Ash Green Colchester Essex CO6 3QL 1206771234 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Marks Tey Station Road, Marks Tey, Essex, CO6 1EE 1.44 Miles

Kelvedon Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, CO5 9NP 3.36 Miles

Chappel And Wakes Colne Station Road, Chappel, Essex, CO6 2DS 4.62 Miles

Colchester Station Approach Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1XD 5.77 Miles

Colchester Town St. Botolphs Circus, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EF 5.82 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Occasions Classic Travel 01206 213729 6 Westbury Close, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1YW 1.84 Miles
Wow Cabs 01206 331000 Church View, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0NA 2.17 Miles
Imagine Transfers 01206 210221 Teybrook Farm, Colchester, Essex, CO6 1JE 2.48 Miles
Heritage Cars Of Feering 01376 570738 13 Hunt Close, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9LN 3.00 Miles
Jl Taxi Service 07765 351307 4 Blenheim Way, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0JX 3.25 Miles
Portigo Colchester Air And Sea Port Transfer Service 01206 808093 55 Oaklands Avenue, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9ET 3.43 Miles
Kelvedon Cars 01376 573657 20 Dunlin Court, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9LU 3.53 Miles
S S Cabs 01621 817399 68B Church Road, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0HB 3.60 Miles
Minibus Services 01206 535353 45 Collingwood Rd, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9BH 3.69 Miles
Colchester Airport Taxi Transfer Services 01206 460047 2 Centurion Way, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9RG 3.76 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Co5 133 - Easthorpe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 145 - The Crescent Marks Tey Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 331D - Copford Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 443 - Bury Close Marks Tey Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 416D - Wilsons Lane Marks Tey Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co2 81 - Hardys Green Birch Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 74 - Godmans Lane Marks Tey Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 330 - Marks Tey Post Office Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co6 291 - School Road Copford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 293D - North Lane Marks Tey Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co5 206 - Crown Inn Messing Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 310 - Coggeshall Road Little Tey Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co2 340 - Birch Crossroads Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co5 157D - Smyths Green Layer Marney Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co6 71D - London Road Copford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Ambrose Ave Group Practice Branch Surgery	Tollgate Health Centre 145 London Road Stanway Colchester Essex CO3 8NZ
Tollgate Health Centre 01206 574483	Unit 1 Tollgate Health Centre 145 London Road,Stanway Colchester,Essex CO3 8NZ
Winstree Medical Practice 01206 572372	84 Winstree Road Stanway Colchester Essex CO3 0PZ
Tiptree Medical Centre 01621 816475	The Medical Centre Church Road Tiptree Essex CO5 0HB
Kelvedon & Feering Health Centre 01376 572906	Kelvedon & Feering Hth Ct 46 High Street Kelvedon Essex CO5 9AG

Local Stores

Stanway
Peartree Road
Stanway
Colchester
Essex
CO3 0LX
01206 541890
Store Website
3.19 miles

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SPAR - Halstead Road
Halstead Road
Colchester
CO6 3PU
01206 211718
Store Website
3.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Walnut Tree Cottage
Sf Equine Vets Birch Street Birch Colchester Essex CO2 0NW 07507 825797 sf-equine-vets@outlook.com 2.50 miles

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Colchester Vets4pets Advanced Practice
Unit 1 Stane Park Colchester Essex CO3 8PB 2.71 miles

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Medivet Tiptree (Tiptree Veterinary Centre)
Lion Cottage Maypole Road Tiptree Essex CO5 0EJ 01621 818 282 tiptree@medivet.co.uk Website 3.04 miles
Amenities
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Aldham Veterinary Centre
New Road Aldham Colchester Essex CO6 3PN 01206 809199 Aldhamvets@outlook.com Website 3.39 miles

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Spring Lodge Veterinary Centre
39 Church Road Tiptree Colchester Essex CO5 0SU 01621 819704 springlodgevet@aol.com Website 3.43 miles

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Medivet Colchester London Road (London Road Vets)
47 London Road Lexden Colchester Essex CO3 9AJ 01206 544918 colchester.london.rd@medivet.co.uk 3.88 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Gosbecks Archeological Park
Large Open Fields And Small Amount Of Woodland, With Small Hills And Streams On Longer Routes. 215 Shrub End Rd Colchester Lancashire CO3 4RN 3.62 miles

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Marks Hall Estate Heli Hounds
Get Your Four-Legged Friends Ready As You Join Over 300 Other Dog Walkers For A Scenic Stroll Through The Marks Hall Estate In Essex. 1 Marks Hall Rd Colchester Lancashire CO6 1TG 4.99 miles

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

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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 8.66 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

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Braintree River Blackwater Walk (Nr Fairview)
Start Either At Convent Lane Or River Mead And Then Walk The Loop. Access From Fairview Estate 1 Trafalgar Way Braintree Lancashire CM7 9LP 9.03 miles

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Bradwell Beach
Unnamed Road Southminster Lancashire CM0 7HP 9.82 miles Park In The Overflow Car Park Just Past The Power Station.

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Weather Forecast

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