Welcome to Bicton Heath

Bicton Heath is a small village located in the county of Shropshire, England. The village is situated just outside the town of Shrewsbury and is known for its picturesque countryside and historic landmarks. The village is home to a number of small businesses, including a post office, a convenience store, and a pub.

One of the most notable landmarks in Bicton Heath is the Bicton Heath Viaduct. The viaduct was built in the mid-19th century and spans the River Severn. It is a popular spot for walkers and cyclists, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Another popular attraction in the village is the Bicton Heath Nature Reserve. The reserve is home to a variety of wildlife, including birds, butterflies, and small mammals.

Despite its small size, Bicton Heath has a strong sense of community. The village hosts a number of events throughout the year, including a summer fete and a Christmas market. The local primary school is also an important part of the community, providing education for children from the village and surrounding areas. Overall, Bicton Heath is a charming village with a rich history and a strong sense of community spirit.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 6.3°C

Feels Like: 3.7°C

Wind: 8.1 MPH

Wind Dir: SW

Local Schools

School	Details
Blackmore Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Andrea Farrant	Nine Ashes Road Blackmore Ingatestone Essex CM4 0QR 01277821528 School Website
High Ongar Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jodie Evans	The Street High Ongar Ongar Essex CM5 9NB 1277363761 School Website
Highwood Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Marie Staley	Loves Green Highwood Chelmsford Essex CM1 3QH 01245248200 School Website
Dr Walkers Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Fyfield Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Llewellen Lawson	Walker Avenue Fyfield Ongar Essex CM5 0RG 01277899298 School Website
The Ongar Academy Free Schools Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mr Michelle Steadman	The Gables Fyfield Road Ongar Essex CM5 0GA 01277500990 School Website
Doddinghurst Infant School Community School Ages:4-7 Head Teacher Mrs Ingrid Nicholson	Church Lane Doddinghurst Brentwood Essex CM15 0NJ 01277822721 School Website
Doddinghurst Church Of England Junior School Academy Converter Ages:7-11 Head Teacher Mr Russell Davies	Church Lane Doddinghurst Brentwood Essex CM15 0NJ 1277821064 School Website
Ongar Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Debbie Attridge	Milton Crescent Shelley Ongar Essex CM5 0FF 1277362354 School Website
Chipping Ongar Primary School Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Helen Russell	Greensted Road Ongar Essex CM5 9LA 1277363789 School Website
Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Simon Weston	School Road Kelvedon Hatch Brentwood Essex CM15 0DH 01277372341 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Ingatestone Station Lane, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0BW 4.32 Miles

Shenfield Hutton Road, Shenfield, Essex, CM15 8JD 5.74 Miles

Chelmsford Duke Street, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 1HT 6.77 Miles

Brentwood Warley Hill, Brentwood, Essex, CM14 4EW 6.89 Miles

Billericay Radford Way, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0BP 7.27 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Calloway Car Service Brentwood 0845 463 1946 Meadow Rise, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0QY 1.45 Miles
Blackmore Cars 01277 824824 Little Lampetts, Ingatestone, Essex, CM4 0QE 2.58 Miles
1St Call Cars 01277 888888 Wayside, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 0EE 2.58 Miles
Village Taxis Of Doddinghurst And Kelvedon Hatch 01277 821923 42 Spring Pond Meadow, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 0NS 2.60 Miles
Freddie's Taxi 07855 551486 Ongar, Ongar, Essex, CM5 0RG 2.64 Miles
Intown Taxis Ltd 01277 822333 Wyatts House, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 0PU 2.89 Miles
A2b Cars 01277 365300 Bansons Yard/1 High St, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9AA 3.16 Miles
Ongar Taxis 01277 365300 Unit 1 Bansons Yard, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9AA 3.16 Miles
Brentwood And Shenfield Cab Co 01277 373753 Barley Field, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 0BB 3.80 Miles
Ella Cabs 01277 374880 24 Luthers Close, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 0DJ 3.80 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Cm4 72 - Norton Heath Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm4 71D - Nine Ashes Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm4 85 - Radley Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm4 121 - Blackmore Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cm4 91D - Elkins Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm5 107 - Chivers Square Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Cm4 131D - Woolmonger Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm5 14D - Wood Lane Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm5 9 - Walls Green Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:45
Cm5 92 - Willingale Village Hall Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:15
Cm5 78 - High Ongar Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:09:15 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Cm15 90D - Nine Ashes Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm1 153 Cock Lane Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:09:15
Cm5 7D - Millfields Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cm5 123 - Beech Road Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:08:45

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Deal Tree Health Centre 01277 821699	Deal Tree Health Centre Blackmore Rd,Doddinghurst Brentwood Essex CM15 0HU
Ongar Health Centre 01277 367200	Ongar War Memorial Mc Fyfield Road Ongar Essex CM5 0AL
The New Folly Surgery 01277 352224	The New Folly Surgery Bell Mead, High Street Ingatestone Essex CM4 0FA
The Writtle Surgery 01245 421205	The Writtle Surgery 16A Lordship Rd, Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3EH
Mount Avenue Surgery 01277 283180	The Surgery Mount Avenue, Shenfield Hutton, Brentwood Essex CM13 2NL

Local Stores

Blackmore
1 Fingrith Hall Lane
Blackmore
Ingatestone
Essex
CM4 0RU
01277 822231
Store Website
1.41 miles

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SPAR - Great Waltham
Barrack Lane
Great Waltham
Essex
CM3 1ET
01245 360278
Store Website
8.2 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

House &Amp; Jackson Llp
The Horse Clinic And The Pet Clinic At Blackmore Rookery Road, Blackmore Ingatestone Essex CM4 0LE 01277 823986 info@houseandjackson.co.uk 0.49 miles

Animals Treated
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Kewvets
30 High Street Ongar Essex CM5 9DZ 01277 364620 info@kewvets.com Website 3.21 miles
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24hr emergency service available at our Harlow hospital
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24hr emergency service available at our Harlow hospital
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24hr emergency service available at our Harlow hospital
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24hr emergency service available at our Harlow hospital
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24hr emergency service available at our Harlow hospital
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24hr emergency service available at our Harlow hospital
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24hr emergency service available at our Harlow hospital

Ingatestone Veterinary Centre
Rays Barn Farms Roman Road Ingatestone Essex CM4 9EH 01277 353642 Website 4.33 miles

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House And Jackson Llp
The Pet Clinic At Writtle Roxwell Road Writtle Chelmsford Essex CM1 3RZ 01245 423162 info@houseandjackson.co.uk Website 5.03 miles

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Best Friends Shenfield
24 Chelmsford Road Shenfield Brentwood Essex CM15 8RJ 01277 221193 shenfield@bestfriendsgroup.com Website 5.53 miles
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Tarivets
94 - 96 Hutton Road Shenfield Brentwood Essex CM15 8NB 01277 213005 tarivets@gmail.com Website 5.78 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Hylands Park
Caretakers House London Rd Writtle Chelmsford CM2 8WQ 5.13 miles

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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 7.71 miles

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Thorndon Park
This Walk Passes Through Thorndon Country Park. The Site Is Woodland And Ancient Parkland. The Country Park Is Divided Into Thorndon Park North, With Access From The Avenue, And Thorndon Park South, With Access From The A128 Road. CM13 3RZ 7.78 miles From Brentford, Take The A128m Heading South East. Follow This Until A Roundabout With A Sign Directing Right To Thorndon Country Park North. Follow This Road, The Avenue, Until You Reach The Brown Road Sign Directing You Into The Park And Visitor Centre.

Epping Forest
A Good Walk In The Forest Opposite St Margarets Hospital . Keep Your Dog On A Lead Or They Will Chase Deers . St Margaret'S Hospital Epping Lancashire CM16 6TJ 8.31 miles

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Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 9.08 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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Garnetts Wood
Garnetts Wood Trail Dunmow CM6 1NG 9.08 miles Os Grid Reference Tl63491845

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Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Cloudy	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	15°C	14.9°C	14.8°C	14.7°C	15.9°C	17.6°C	20°C	13.7°C	6.8°C	3.2°C	0.6°C	-1.1°C
Feels Like	14.2°C	13.6°C	13.1°C	13°C	15°C	17.4°C	19.9°C	11.5°C	1.9°C	-2.6°C	-6.4°C	-8.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear
Temp	-2.3°C	-3.9°C	-5.6°C	-7°C	-7.1°C	-6.1°C	-4.1°C	-2.2°C	-1.7°C	-2.3°C	-4.1°C	-6.9°C
Feels Like	-10.3°C	-12.8°C	-15°C	-16.6°C	-16.6°C	-15.1°C	-12.4°C	-9.9°C	-8.9°C	-9.4°C	-10.8°C	-14°C

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Temp	-6.5°C	-7°C	-7.5°C	-7.8°C	-5.5°C	-2.6°C	0.1°C	2.7°C	3.8°C	3.1°C	2.8°C	-1.7°C
Feels Like	-12.5°C	-12.1°C	-11.7°C	-11.1°C	-8.9°C	-6.5°C	-4.2°C	-1.6°C	-0.5°C	-1°C	-1.8°C	-7.1°C

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