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Hartley Grove

Wood, Forest in Essex Tendring

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Hartley Grove

Bridge over the A133 The A133 road runs for 19 miles between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. One end is at Cymbeline Way in Lexden, from where the road runs through the Avenue of Remembrance, bypassing Colchester town centre. It also runs past Wivenhoe Park, through Elmstead Market, Frating Green, meeting a spur from the A120 road at Great Bentley. The road by-passes Weeley, Weeley Heath, Little Clacton, Great Clacton ending in Clacton on Sea (<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A133_road" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A133_road">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Wikipedia).
Bridge over the A133 Credit: JThomas

Hartley Grove is a picturesque village located in Essex, England. Situated in the heart of the Wood Forest, it is known for its serene and tranquil atmosphere, making it an ideal place for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

The village of Hartley Grove boasts a rich history that dates back centuries. Its name is derived from the combination of "hart," meaning stag, and "ley," indicating a clearing in the woods. This reflects the village's deep connection to the surrounding woodland area.

The Wood Forest, which surrounds Hartley Grove, is a haven for wildlife and offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. The forest is made up of a diverse range of tree species, including oak, beech, and birch, creating a stunning natural landscape. Walking and hiking trails crisscross the area, allowing visitors to explore and appreciate the beauty of the forest.

The village itself is a close-knit community, with a small population that values the preservation of its natural surroundings. The charming cottages and traditional architecture give Hartley Grove a quaint and timeless appeal. There is a sense of pride in maintaining the village's historical integrity, with many of the buildings dating back centuries.

A local pub and village hall serve as meeting points for residents, where they can socialize and participate in community events. The village also has a primary school, ensuring a strong sense of community among families.

Overall, Hartley Grove, Essex, is a hidden gem nestled within the Wood Forest. Its natural beauty, historical significance, and strong community spirit make it a truly special place to visit or call home.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 51.821641/1.124427 or Grid Reference TM1518. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Bridge over the A133 The A133 road runs for 19 miles between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. One end is at Cymbeline Way in Lexden, from where the road runs through the Avenue of Remembrance, bypassing Colchester town centre. It also runs past Wivenhoe Park, through Elmstead Market, Frating Green, meeting a spur from the A120 road at Great Bentley. The road by-passes Weeley, Weeley Heath, Little Clacton, Great Clacton ending in Clacton on Sea (<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A133_road" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A133_road">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Wikipedia).
Bridge over the A133
The A133 road runs for 19 miles between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. One end is at Cymbeline Way in Lexden, from where the road runs through the Avenue of Remembrance, bypassing Colchester town centre. It also runs past Wivenhoe Park, through Elmstead Market, Frating Green, meeting a spur from the A120 road at Great Bentley. The road by-passes Weeley, Weeley Heath, Little Clacton, Great Clacton ending in Clacton on Sea (LinkExternal link Wikipedia).
A133 towards Colchester The A133 road runs for 19 miles between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. One end is at Cymbeline Way in Lexden, from where the road runs through the Avenue of Remembrance, bypassing Colchester town centre. It also runs past Wivenhoe Park, through Elmstead Market, Frating Green, meeting a spur from the A120 road at Great Bentley. The road by-passes Weeley, Weeley Heath, Little Clacton, Great Clacton ending in Clacton on Sea (<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A133_road" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A133_road">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Wikipedia).
A133 towards Colchester
The A133 road runs for 19 miles between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. One end is at Cymbeline Way in Lexden, from where the road runs through the Avenue of Remembrance, bypassing Colchester town centre. It also runs past Wivenhoe Park, through Elmstead Market, Frating Green, meeting a spur from the A120 road at Great Bentley. The road by-passes Weeley, Weeley Heath, Little Clacton, Great Clacton ending in Clacton on Sea (LinkExternal link Wikipedia).
Farmland, Weeley Heath
Farmland, Weeley Heath
Rectory Road Bridge over the A133 at Weeley Heath The A133 road runs for 19 miles between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. One end is at Cymbeline Way in Lexden, from where the road runs through the Avenue of Remembrance, bypassing Colchester town centre. It also runs past Wivenhoe Park, through Elmstead Market, Frating Green, meeting a spur from the A120 road at Great Bentley. The road by-passes Weeley, Weeley Heath, Little Clacton, Great Clacton ending in Clacton on Sea (<span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A133_road" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A133_road">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> Wikipedia).
Rectory Road Bridge over the A133 at Weeley Heath
The A133 road runs for 19 miles between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. One end is at Cymbeline Way in Lexden, from where the road runs through the Avenue of Remembrance, bypassing Colchester town centre. It also runs past Wivenhoe Park, through Elmstead Market, Frating Green, meeting a spur from the A120 road at Great Bentley. The road by-passes Weeley, Weeley Heath, Little Clacton, Great Clacton ending in Clacton on Sea (LinkExternal link Wikipedia).
Rectory Road bridge over A133
Rectory Road bridge over A133
A133 near Weeley Heath The A133 to and from Clacton by-passes the villages of Weeley and Weeley Heath using this by-pass. This image was taken from a bridge which carries a minor road across the A133.
A133 near Weeley Heath
The A133 to and from Clacton by-passes the villages of Weeley and Weeley Heath using this by-pass. This image was taken from a bridge which carries a minor road across the A133.
St. James' church, Little Clacton, Essex Apart from the wooden belfry, this church remains much as the Normans left it.
St. James' church, Little Clacton, Essex
Apart from the wooden belfry, this church remains much as the Normans left it.
'The Blacksmiths Arms' inn, Little Clacton, Essex
'The Blacksmiths Arms' inn, Little Clacton, Essex
Hartleywood Farm
Hartleywood Farm
Farmhouse at Row Heath Farm Row Heath lies northwest of Little Clacton.
Farmhouse at Row Heath Farm
Row Heath lies northwest of Little Clacton.
'The Beehive' public house at St. Osyth Heath, Essex The 1940s edition of the O/S map shows St. Osyth Heath as Chisbon Heath, and just to the right of this pub stands Chisbon House.
'The Beehive' public house at St. Osyth Heath, Essex
The 1940s edition of the O/S map shows St. Osyth Heath as Chisbon Heath, and just to the right of this pub stands Chisbon House.
The A.133, leaving Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
The A.133, leaving Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
Bovill's Hall This hall lies to the west of Little Clacton. The O/S map shows it as Bovill's Hall, not farm, even though the buildings that surround it give every indication that it is a farm.
Bovill's Hall
This hall lies to the west of Little Clacton. The O/S map shows it as Bovill's Hall, not farm, even though the buildings that surround it give every indication that it is a farm.
Part of Elm Farm, just west of Great Clacton
Part of Elm Farm, just west of Great Clacton
Dead Lane at Little Clacton This lane used to continue to Little Clacton, but it is now cut in half by the new A.133, just a little further on from the barrier.
Dead Lane at Little Clacton
This lane used to continue to Little Clacton, but it is now cut in half by the new A.133, just a little further on from the barrier.
The farmhouse at Swain's Farm
The farmhouse at Swain's Farm
High Birch Road In the distance is Bowshots Wood.
High Birch Road
In the distance is Bowshots Wood.
Part of Ampers Wick Farm
Part of Ampers Wick Farm
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Hartley Grove is located at Grid Ref: TM1518 (Lat: 51.821641, Lng: 1.124427)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Tendring

Police Authority: Essex

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Post Box Mounting: pier
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Postal Code: CO16 9NT
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Survey Date: 2022-04-26
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Power: pole
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Power: pole
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Telephone
Booth: KX100
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Bench
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