Bicknacre

Settlement in Essex Chelmsford

England

Bicknacre

The Grove, Bicknacre Here it is again. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6338669" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6338669">Link</a>
The Grove, Bicknacre Credit: David Howard

Bicknacre is a village located in the county of Essex, in the eastern part of England. Situated approximately 3 miles southeast of the town of Danbury, Bicknacre is a rural settlement with a population of around 1,500 people. The village is part of the Chelmsford district and falls within the parliamentary constituency of Maldon.

Known for its picturesque countryside and charming atmosphere, Bicknacre is surrounded by fields and farmland, offering residents and visitors a tranquil and idyllic setting. The village itself is characterized by a mix of traditional thatched cottages and more modern residential properties, creating a diverse architectural landscape.

Bicknacre is well-served by a range of amenities, including a primary school, a village hall, a church, and a pub. The village also benefits from several shops, including a convenience store, which caters to the everyday needs of its residents.

The surrounding area of Bicknacre offers numerous opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby Danbury Country Park is a popular destination for walkers, cyclists, and nature enthusiasts, boasting stunning woodlands, lakes, and historic sites. Additionally, the village is conveniently located close to the A12 and A130 roads, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in the region.

Overall, Bicknacre is a charming and peaceful village that offers a high quality of life, surrounded by beautiful countryside and offering a strong sense of community.

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Bicknacre Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 51.692674/0.587754 or Grid Reference TL7802. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

The Grove, Bicknacre Here it is again. <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6338669" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/6338669">Link</a>
The Grove, Bicknacre
Here it is again. Link
Bridleway junction with Gay Bowers Road
Bridleway junction with Gay Bowers Road
Pond in Backwarden Nature Reserve It's a bit wet in the south and  east of the reserve with a number of small ponds
Pond in Backwarden Nature Reserve
It's a bit wet in the south and east of the reserve with a number of small ponds
Fields on Main Road, B1418 Westview Nursery sign
Fields on Main Road, B1418
Westview Nursery sign
Wickham's Farm This is Wickham’s Farm, the photo was taken from St Peters Way long distance footpath which runs along the fence.
Wickham's Farm
This is Wickham’s Farm, the photo was taken from St Peters Way long distance footpath which runs along the fence.
The White Swan Public House, one of two in Bicknacre
The White Swan
Public House, one of two in Bicknacre
Gay Bowers, Essex Gay Bowers is a tiny hamlet south of Danbury Essex
Gay Bowers, Essex
Gay Bowers is a tiny hamlet south of Danbury Essex
Ripening Wheat Wheat field on the east side of Hyde Lane, Gay Bowers.
Ripening Wheat
Wheat field on the east side of Hyde Lane, Gay Bowers.
Public Footpath, Bicknacre Footpath on east side of Hyde's Lane
Public Footpath, Bicknacre
Footpath on east side of Hyde's Lane
Backwarden Nature Reserve, Danbury Common National Trust nature reserve on west side of Danbury Common
Backwarden Nature Reserve, Danbury Common
National Trust nature reserve on west side of Danbury Common
Horseshoe Nurseries, Bicknacre Located on the east side of Bicknacre in White Elm Road.
Horseshoe Nurseries, Bicknacre
Located on the east side of Bicknacre in White Elm Road.
Farm Buildings, Woodham Hall, Bicknacre
Farm Buildings, Woodham Hall, Bicknacre
Tree lined road, Woodham Ferrers Looking south-east in Lodge Road
Tree lined road, Woodham Ferrers
Looking south-east in Lodge Road
Poppies lining a wheatfield Verges on either side of Lodge Road are full of poppies.
Poppies lining a wheatfield
Verges on either side of Lodge Road are full of poppies.
Oak Lodge Farm, Bicknacre On east side of Leigham's Road between Bicknacre an Woodham Ferrers.
Oak Lodge Farm, Bicknacre
On east side of Leigham's Road between Bicknacre an Woodham Ferrers.
Farm Buildings, Salesfrith Farm Semi-derelict buildings on south side of Bicknacre Road, East Hanningfield
Farm Buildings, Salesfrith Farm
Semi-derelict buildings on south side of Bicknacre Road, East Hanningfield
Fishing Lake - Gay Bowers Lies on south side of Gay Bowers Road and the OS map shows this as a reservoir
Fishing Lake - Gay Bowers
Lies on south side of Gay Bowers Road and the OS map shows this as a reservoir
Gay Bowers Farm - Danbury Gay Bowers Farm is at the end of a private road running north off Gay Bowers Road.
Gay Bowers Farm - Danbury
Gay Bowers Farm is at the end of a private road running north off Gay Bowers Road.
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Bicknacre is located at Grid Ref: TL7802 (Lat: 51.692674, Lng: 0.587754)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Chelmsford

Police Authority: Essex

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Bicknacre
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Bicknacre Priory
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White Elm Garden Centre
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Post Office
Bicknacre Post Office
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Bicknacre Priory
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