Whinny Grove

Wood, Forest in Essex Tendring

England

Whinny Grove

Lane near Ramsey This short lane was once part of the original B.1352
Lane near Ramsey Credit: Robert Edwards

Whinny Grove is a charming village located in the county of Essex, England. Situated within the vast Wood Forest, it is renowned for its picturesque surroundings and natural beauty. The village is nestled amongst rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a tranquil and idyllic setting for residents and visitors alike.

Whinny Grove boasts a close-knit community that takes pride in preserving its rural heritage. The village is characterized by its quaint cottages and well-maintained gardens, which add to its charm. The local church, St. Mary's, is a prominent feature, dating back to the 13th century, and serves as a reminder of the village's rich history.

Nature enthusiasts are drawn to Whinny Grove for its abundance of walking trails and scenic routes. The Wood Forest offers a haven for hikers, with its diverse range of flora and fauna. The forest is also home to various species of wildlife, including deer, rabbits, and a wide array of bird species, making it a popular spot for birdwatchers.

The village itself provides essential amenities for its residents, including a village hall, a small grocery store, and a cozy pub, The Whinny Inn, where locals gather to socialize and enjoy traditional pub fare.

Whinny Grove hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, such as summer fairs, harvest festivals, and carol services during the holiday season. These events serve to strengthen the community spirit and bring residents together.

In conclusion, Whinny Grove, Essex, is a picturesque village nestled within the Wood Forest, offering a serene and scenic environment. With its rich history, vibrant community, and natural beauty, it is no wonder that Whinny Grove is a beloved destination for both locals and visitors seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Essex.

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Whinny Grove Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.926431/1.2211286 or Grid Reference TM2130. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Lane near Ramsey This short lane was once part of the original B.1352
Lane near Ramsey
This short lane was once part of the original B.1352
The Essex Way 162: towards Little Oakley A largely straight path leads from Ramsey to a footpath junction near Little Oakley.
The Essex Way 162: towards Little Oakley
A largely straight path leads from Ramsey to a footpath junction near Little Oakley.
The Essex Way 163: Burnthouse Farm The Essex Way leaves the road at Little Oakley by the farm here - Burnthouse Farm - which bizarrely enough has suffered a fire.
The Essex Way 163: Burnthouse Farm
The Essex Way leaves the road at Little Oakley by the farm here - Burnthouse Farm - which bizarrely enough has suffered a fire.
The Essex Way 164: heading for the sea wall South of Harwich.
The Essex Way 164: heading for the sea wall
South of Harwich.
Road junction near Little Oakley A junction of lanes in the north Essex countryside, near Little Oakley.

The sign for Great Oakley is pointing the wrong way, it should be pointing along the road to the right.
Road junction near Little Oakley
A junction of lanes in the north Essex countryside, near Little Oakley. The sign for Great Oakley is pointing the wrong way, it should be pointing along the road to the right.
Country lane junction near Little Oakley A junction in the north Essex countryside near Little Oakley.

The sign for Great Oakley has been bent round and points in the wrong direction.  It should be pointing towards the camera.
Country lane junction near Little Oakley
A junction in the north Essex countryside near Little Oakley. The sign for Great Oakley has been bent round and points in the wrong direction. It should be pointing towards the camera.
Rectory Road, Little Oakley Rectory Road, entering the village of Little Oakley in North Essex.

There are 30mph speed limit signs on both sides of the road here, however the sign on the left is obscured by the hedge.
Rectory Road, Little Oakley
Rectory Road, entering the village of Little Oakley in North Essex. There are 30mph speed limit signs on both sides of the road here, however the sign on the left is obscured by the hedge.
Public footpath near Little Oakley The sign to the right of the image indicates that this track is a public footpath.
Public footpath near Little Oakley
The sign to the right of the image indicates that this track is a public footpath.
Oakridge, Little Oakley This road leads to a housing development in the village of Little Oakley.
Oakridge, Little Oakley
This road leads to a housing development in the village of Little Oakley.
Rectory Road, Little Oakley Semi-detached houses on Rectory Road, in the village of Little Oakley in North Essex.
Rectory Road, Little Oakley
Semi-detached houses on Rectory Road, in the village of Little Oakley in North Essex.
Harwich Road, Little Oakley Harwich Road at the junction with Rectory Road in the village of Little Oakley.
Harwich Road, Little Oakley
Harwich Road at the junction with Rectory Road in the village of Little Oakley.
Clacton Road, Little Oakley Clacton Road entering the village of Little Oakley in north Essex.  This road is the B1414.
Clacton Road, Little Oakley
Clacton Road entering the village of Little Oakley in north Essex. This road is the B1414.
Clacton Road, Little Oakley Clacton Road approaching the village of Little Oakley, in north Essex.
Clacton Road, Little Oakley
Clacton Road approaching the village of Little Oakley, in north Essex.
Clacton Road near Little Oakley Clacton Road passing through Essex countryside, near Little Oakley.
Clacton Road near Little Oakley
Clacton Road passing through Essex countryside, near Little Oakley.
The Essex Way along Long Bank, Ramsey This is the Essex Way long distance footpath.
The Essex Way along Long Bank, Ramsey
This is the Essex Way long distance footpath.
The Essex Way, Little Oakley One of the first county long distance footpath devised, tracing its history back to 1971.
It was also the first to make an appearance within the county borders of Essex.
The 81 mile trail starts outside the underground station in Epping, passing through Chipping Ongar, Pleshey, White Notley, Coggeshall, Great Horkesley, Dedham and Manningtree to the High Lighthouse in Harwich.  It runs through the entire county in a rough south west to north east line.
The Essex Way, Little Oakley
One of the first county long distance footpath devised, tracing its history back to 1971. It was also the first to make an appearance within the county borders of Essex. The 81 mile trail starts outside the underground station in Epping, passing through Chipping Ongar, Pleshey, White Notley, Coggeshall, Great Horkesley, Dedham and Manningtree to the High Lighthouse in Harwich. It runs through the entire county in a rough south west to north east line.
Little Oakley Hall, Little Oakley, Essex
Little Oakley Hall, Little Oakley, Essex
The Old Rectory, Little Oakley, Essex
The Old Rectory, Little Oakley, Essex
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Whinny Grove is located at Grid Ref: TM2130 (Lat: 51.926431, Lng: 1.2211286)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Tendring

Police Authority: Essex

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Mini Roundabout
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Post Box
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Ramsey
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Bus Stop
Ramsey Castle
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Church
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Church
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Bus Stop
Church Hill
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Bus Stop
Ramsey Castle
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Bus Stop
Two Villages School
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Bus Stop
C of E Primary School
Bus: yes
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Bus Stop
C of E Primary School
Bus: yes
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Source: naptan_import; survey
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Bus Stop
Church Hill
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Kerb: raised
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Naptan PlusbusZoneRef: HARWICH
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Source: bing
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Crossing
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Crossing
Crossing: traffic_signals
Crossing Ref: puffin
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Crossing
Crossing Ref: zebra
Lat/Long: 51.9266916/1.2254611
Recycling
Lat/Long: 51.9279255/1.2194056
Defibrillator
Access: yes
Defibrillator Location: On outside of front wall of The Castle Inn
Emergency: defibrillator
Indoor: no
Mapillary: 1431611964335636
Ref GB The Circuit: 3B1C5BA5-9C8A-4020-B754-AF9B010C6A94
Survey Date: 2023-06-06
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The Street Hail & Ride
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Public Transport: platform
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The Street Hail & Ride
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Public Transport: platform
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Power: pole
Source: bing
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Power: pole
Source: bing
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Source: bing
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