Welcome to Stambourne

Stambourne is a small village located in the Braintree district of Essex, England. The village is situated on the River Colne and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. The village has a rich history dating back to the Roman times, and there are many historic buildings and landmarks in the area. Stambourne is a peaceful and tranquil place to live, with a strong sense of community and a friendly atmosphere.

One of the most notable landmarks in Stambourne is the Stambourne Windmill, which is a Grade II listed building. The windmill was built in the early 19th century and was used to grind corn until the early 20th century. Today, the windmill is a popular tourist attraction and is open to the public on certain days of the year. The village also has a beautiful church, St Peter and St Thomas, which dates back to the 12th century. The church is a stunning example of Norman architecture and is well worth a visit.

Stambourne is a great place to live for those who enjoy the outdoors. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with many walking and cycling routes to explore. The River Colne runs through the village, providing opportunities for fishing and boating. The village also has a cricket club and a football club, which are popular with locals. Overall, Stambourne is a charming and picturesque village with a rich history and a strong sense of community.

Local Weather

Partly Cloudy

Temp: 6.2°C

Feels Like: 2.4°C

Wind: 13.4 MPH

Wind Dir: SSW

Local Schools

School	Details
St Margarets Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Toppesfield Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Stephanie Newland	Church Lane Toppesfield Halstead Essex CO9 4DS 01787237354 School Website
Ridgewell Church Of England Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Kirsty Stuart	Church Lane Ridgewell Halstead Essex CO9 4SA 1440785364 School Website
St Andrew's Church Of England Primary School, Great Yeldham Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Emma Flin	Church Road Great Yeldham Halstead Essex CO9 4PT 1787237235 School Website
Steeple Bumpstead Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Ms Mary Nicholls	Bower Hall Drive Steeple Bumpstead Haverhill Suffolk CB9 7ED 1440730220 School Website
Stoke College Other Independent School Ages:4-18 Head Teacher Dr Gareth Lloyd	Ashen Lane Stoke-By-Clare Sudbury Suffolk CO10 8JE 1787278141 School Website
De Vere Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Carolyn White	Kirby Hall Road Castle Hedingham Halstead Essex CO9 3EA 1787460237 School Website
Finchingfield St John The Baptist Cofe Primary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Martin Hawrylak	Vicarage Road Finchingfield Braintree Essex CM7 4LD 1371810423 School Website
Hedingham School And Sixth Form Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Andrew Harvison	Yeldham Road Sible Hedingham Halstead Essex CO9 3QH 01787460470 School Website
Coupals Primary Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Jane Sendall	Chalkstone Way Haverhill Suffolk CB9 0LB 01440763933 School Website
Teaseldown School Other Independent Special School Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Ms Hazel Bunting	Sugar Loaves 175 Swan Street Sible Hedingham Halstead Essex CO9 3PX 7754271016 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sudbury Station Road, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 6SU 9.80 Miles

Braintree Station Approach, Braintree, Essex, CM7 3QL 10.30 Miles

Dullingham Station Road, Dullingham, Suffolk, CB8 8UP 10.42 Miles

Bures The Paddocks, Off Station Hill, Bures, Suffolk, CO8 5HS 10.55 Miles

Braintree Freeport Chapel Hill Retail Park, Braintree, Essex, CM77 8YH 10.83 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Marquis Cars 01787 237770 Hunnable Industrial Estate, Halstead, Essex, CO9 4HD 2.52 Miles
De Vere Cars 01787 460999 Rippers Court, Halstead, Essex, CO9 3PY 4.54 Miles
Pride Cars 07791 688179 5-9 Fenn Field Units, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8QU 4.77 Miles
Vane Chauffeur Services 07814 510473 5 Sparrow Close, Halstead, Essex, CO9 3JU 4.78 Miles
Getaway Cars Bury Ltd 01284 701999 81 High St, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8AN 4.87 Miles
Abc Cab Co 01284 717141 81 High St, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8AN 4.87 Miles
A B C Cars 01440 712712 81 High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8AN 4.87 Miles
Scorpio Cars 01440 714159 17 Paske Av, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8BX 5.01 Miles
C J Cars 01787 277665 31 High Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 8NY 5.04 Miles
70 80 90 Cars 01440 708090 16 Chester Ct, Haverhill, Suffolk, CB9 8LT 5.12 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Co9 7D - Pound Corner Stambourne Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co9 8 - Stambourne Post Office Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co9 67D - Revells Farm Stambourne Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co9 27 Toppesfield Spso Toppesfield Collection Today available until:15:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Sunday Last Collection:15:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Co9 24D The Causeway Toppesfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co9 37 - Birdbrook Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Co9 39 - The Green Ridgewell Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Co9 48 - Gainsford End Toppesfield Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co9 33D - Baythorn End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co9 16D - New England Birdbrook Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co9 74D - Toppesfield Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Co9 28 - Great Yeldham Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:10:30 Sunday Last Collection:16:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Broad Green Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:45
Co10 1149D - Wixoe Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm7 52 - Cornish Hall End Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Great Yeldham Surgery	4 Bridge Street Great Yeldham Halstead Essex CO9 4HU
Steeple Bumpstead Surgery	The Surgery Bower Hall Drive Steeple Bumpstead Haverhill CB9 7ED
Colne Valley Pcn Hub 01371 810328	Freshwell Health Centre Wethersfield Road Braintree Essex CM7 4BQ
The Freshford Practice 01371 810328	The Freshwell Health Ctr. Wethersfield Road Finchingfield,Braintree Essex CM7 4BQ
Hedingham Medical Centre 01787 461465	10 Falcon Square Castle Hedingham Essex CO9 3BY

Local Stores

Sible Hedingham
116 Swan Street
Sible Hedingham
Halstead
Essex
CO9 3HP
01787 460412
Store Website
4.87 miles

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SPAR - Old Village Store Kedington
17 Silver Street
Kedington
Haverhill
CB9 7QG
01440 702 015
Store Website
4.9 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Ardmore Veterinary Group Ltd
1 Bridge Street Great Yeldham Essex CO9 4HU 01787 238255 ardmore@ardmorevets.co.uk Website 2.56 miles
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Haverhill Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit 3, Haverhill Retail Park Hamlet Green, Ehringshausen Way Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8QL 01440 711920 haverhill@vets4pets.com Website 4.54 miles
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Swayne &Amp; Partners Limited
84 Hamlet Road Haverhill CB9 8QQ 01440 702007 4.55 miles

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Hawkedon And Homefield Vets Ltd
Homefield Road Veterinary Practice Homefield Road Haverhill Suffolk CB9 8QP 01440 712021 homefield@hawkedonvets.com Website 4.83 miles
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Fuller Equine Ltd
Codham Little Park Farm, Unit 6 Codham Park Drive Beazley End Braintree Essex CM7 5JQ 01371 850532 Fullerequine@gmail.com 6.25 miles

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The Forge Veterinary Centre
93B Head Street Halstead Essex CO9 2AZ 01787 472666 forgevets@btconnect.com Website 7.78 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Millennium Woods Castle Camps
1 Church Ln 6.25 miles Cb21 4Th Is The Nearest Postcode - Look For The Small Brick Built Water Pumping Station

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Thaxted Windmill
Margaret St Thaxted Dunmow CM6 2QN 8.28 miles Cm6 2Qn Is The Postcode For The Car Park

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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 9.56 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 11.34 miles

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Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 13.77 miles Os Grid Reference Tl63491845

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Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 13.77 miles Cm6 1Nd Is A Nearby Postcode. Some Sat Navs Recognise &Quot;Garnett'S Wood Trail&Quot; As A Road And Will Take You Directly There.

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Weather Forecast

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Feels Like	-4.2°C	-4.3°C	-4.6°C	-5.5°C	-7.4°C	-9.7°C	-11.8°C	-14.1°C	-16.2°C	-16.9°C	-19.1°C	-20.7°C

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Temp	-13.1°C	-13.6°C	-14.1°C	-14.8°C	-13.4°C	-11.7°C	-9.5°C	-7.5°C	-6.7°C	-7.1°C	-8.5°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22°C	-22.1°C	-22.2°C	-21.2°C	-18.9°C	-15.1°C	-11.8°C	-9.6°C	-10°C	-12.7°C	-14.8°C

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Temp	-9.7°C	-8.7°C	-8°C	-8°C	-6.6°C	-3.5°C	0.8°C	3.9°C	4.4°C	2.7°C	0.5°C	-5.1°C
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