Fordham
in Essex of England, United Kingdom

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
51.917 and 0.800 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 51° 55' 0" and E 0° 48' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:12 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:26 am and 8:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-29 08:03:39

Explore Fordham

Fordham in Essex (England) is located in United Kingdom about 49 mi (or 78 km) north-east of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Fordham is now 06:12 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Fordham, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Wethersfield Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tiptree, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Southend-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 56 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 85%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

15°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Old Wills Farm

Address
5,1 mi
Little Tey Road
CO5 9RP Feering,Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Stoke by Nayland Golf and Spa

Address
6,3 mi
Keepers Lane
CO6 4PZ Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Holiday Inn COLCHESTER

Address
1,9 mi
Abbotts Lane,Eight Ash Green
CO6 3QL COLCHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Best Western Marks Tey

Address
2,5 mi
London Road
CO6 1DU Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Kings Arms

Address
4,2 mi
Broad Green
CO6 1RU Colchester
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE COLCHESTER FEERING

Address
5,3 mi
A12 LONDON ROAD NORTHBOUND FEERING
CO5 9EL COLCHESTER
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Short shopping trip & errands from the trailer perspective...

Published: November 01, 2014
Length: 57:15 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Wolf Simpson

I had to drop some stuff off to charity shop & buy supplies from various places & needed to use the trailer. So I thought I attach my 2nd camera onto the trailer & see what it looks like from...


Kampa Air-Frame Southwold 4+2 Inflation Video

Published: October 06, 2012
Length: 49:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Camperite Leisure


Kampa Espresso Table & Stool Set

Published: September 06, 2013
Length: 44:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Camperite Leisure

A clever packed up solution for Camping table and Chairs that is neat, easy to assemble and perfect for any Camping holiday.


Through train at Marks Tey

Published: July 02, 2008
Length: 39:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nat Bocking

Inter-city passing through without stopping.


D2279 EARM 12th May 2013

Published: May 14, 2013
Length: 14:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cooperail

Class 04 shunter D2279, based at the East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel And Wakes Colne, Essex, is seen on a round trip out of Platform 2, and onto their running line which runs within the...


GoPro - Standard Wormingford Winter Aeros

Published: December 09, 2013
Length: 50:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bradley Soanes Productions

Just a chilled aerobatic flight at the start of December...........


Gliding winch takeoff

Published: September 18, 2013
Length: 15:43 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jamie Seddon

Colchester, Essex & Suffolk Gliding Club experience. Rachel's turn. 0-60mph in three seconds.


Food in Prehistoric Wormingford

Published: December 05, 2013
Length: 56:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jenna Menzies

'Food in Prehistoric Wormingford' by Jenna JOY Menzies Short film about food in prehistoric Wormingford created as part of a filmmaking workshop at the Wormingford 'Hands on History' day where...


Kampa Hayling 6 - Walk Round

Published: September 03, 2011
Length: 03:54 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Camperite Leisure

www.camperite.co.uk A brief introduction video about the Kampa Hayling 6 and a walk round tour.


Agricluture In Neolithic Wormingford

Published: November 28, 2013
Length: 43:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wormingfordcec

Short film about agriculture in neolithic Wormingford created by Tom Wheeler. The film was made as part of a filmmaking workshop at the Wormingford 'Hands on History' day where the whole ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

East Anglian Railway Museum

The East Anglian Railway Museum is located at Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station in Essex, England, which is situated on the former Great Eastern Railway branch line from Marks Tey to Sudbury. Services on the Sudbury Branch Line are operated by Greater Anglia. The museum has a wide collection of locomotives and rolling stock, some of which are fully restored, two are conversion into Thomas and Toby replicas while others are undergoing repair and restoration.

Located at 51.9261, 0.759056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Heritage railways in England, Railway museums in England, Museums in Essex, Rail transport in Essex

Marks Tey railway station

Marks Tey is a railway station serving the village of Marks Tey in Essex, England. The station is located on the Great Eastern Main Line and is also a junction for the Sudbury Branch Line. The station is served by Greater Anglia. Marks Tey had a speed restriction of 70 mph heading towards London Liverpool Street, but had this restriction removed during the upgrading process of the GEML.

Located at 51.8808, 0.782756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Essex, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1843, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category D stations

Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station

Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station is a railway station serving the villages of Wakes Colne and Chappel in Essex, England. The station itself is located in Wakes Colne. It has one platform station on the Sudbury branch line. The station is also home to the East Anglian Railway Museum which has the former up platform, a short running line and buildings on the east side of the line. Just to the south of the station the line runs over a notable viaduct.

Located at 51.926, 0.759 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Essex, Former Great Eastern Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1849, Railway stations served by Greater Anglia, DfT Category F2 stations

Fordstreet

Fordstreet or Ford Street is a village on the A1124 road, in the civil parish of Aldham in the Colchester district in Essex, England. It is located on the River Colne. It is also near the large town of Colchester.

Located at 51.9074, 0.7908 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Essex, Colchester

Fordham, Essex

Fordham is a village and a civil parish in the Colchester District, in the English county of Essex. Fordham, near the town of Colchester, has a post office, a school, a place of worship and two pubs. The noted classical scholar Thomas Twining of the tea-merchant family held the curacy of the church from 1764 until his death in 1804. The parish includes the nearby hamlets of Fordham Heath and Hemp's Green.

Located at 51.9228, 0.8035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Essex, Civil parishes in Essex

Eight Ash Green

Eight Ash Green is a village and a civil parish, on the A1124 road, near Junction 26 (Eight Ash Green Interchange) of the A12 road, in the Colchester District, in the English county of Essex.

Located at 51.8971, 0.8239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Civil parishes in Essex, Villages in Essex, Colchester

Hemp's Green

Hemp's Green or Hemps Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Fordham, in the Colchester borough, in the county of Essex, England. Nearby settlements include the town of Colchester and the villages of Wakes Colne and Wormingford. For transport there is the A1124 road to the south.

Located at 51.927, 0.787 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hamlets in Essex, Colchester

Old St Mary's Church, West Bergholt

Old St Mary's Church, West Bergholt, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of West Bergholt, Essex, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands at a distance from the village, close to West Bergholt Hall.

Located at 51.9171, 0.8384 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Grade I listed buildings in Essex, Grade I listed churches, Church of England churches in Essex, Anglo-Saxon architecture, English Gothic architecture, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust, Former Church of England churches


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Fordham