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Photo of Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome, a visitor attraction near Maldon, Essex, eastern England.

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome© Chris / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near South Woodham Ferrers StationSouth Woodham Ferrers

24 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Photo of Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome, a visitor attraction near Maldon, Essex, eastern England.Highlight

Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome

Attraction near Maldon

The most complete surviving First World War aerodrome in Europe, its grass field ringed by original 1916 buildings near Maldon.

2.9 km NE

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

0.5 km SW · spans 24 counties

Photo of Marsh Farm Country Park, a country park near Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, eastern England.

Marsh Farm Country Park

Country park near Leigh-on-Sea

A country park in Essex.

0.6 km SW

Photo of RHS Garden Hyde Hall, a garden near Rettendon, Essex, eastern England.

RHS Garden Hyde Hall

Garden near Rettendon

A 360-acre RHS hilltop garden near Chelmsford, famous for its drought-tolerant Dry Garden, roses and sweeping herbaceous borders.

3.1 km NW

New Hall Vineyards

Vineyard near Purleigh

One of the oldest and largest vineyards in Britain, planted in the Crouch Valley at Purleigh with a shop, tastings and tours.

6 km NE

Photo of Danbury Common, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Chelmsford, Essex, eastern England.

Danbury Common

SSSI near Chelmsford

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in Essex.

6.3 km N

Photo of Rayleigh Windmill, a windmill in Essex, eastern England.

Rayleigh Windmill

Windmill near Rayleigh

A restored tower mill on Bellingham Lane housing a local museum, free to enter through the summer months.

6.7 km S

Photo of Wick Country Park, a country park near Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, eastern England.

Wick Country Park

Country park near Leigh-on-Sea

A country park in Essex.

7.2 km SW

Photo of Danbury Country Park, a country park near Chelmsford, Essex, eastern England.

Danbury Country Park

Country park near Chelmsford

A country park in Essex.

7.7 km N

Photo of Blake's Wood & Lingwood Common, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Chelmsford, Essex, eastern England.

Blake's Wood & Lingwood Common

SSSI near Chelmsford

A Site of Special Scientific Interest in Essex.

8.2 km N

Everything else within 10 km (14) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.