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Beth Chatto Gardens, Elmstead Market

Elmstead Market

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Elmstead Market is a quaint village, located in the civil parish of Elmstead, with scenic views and a strong community spirit. Based in close proximity to both the picturesque and creative hub of Wivenhoe and Colchester’s bustling town centre, Elmstead Market allows residents to enjoy the best of both worlds. 

For those who love being surrounded by nature, Elmstead Market could be the perfect location for you to call home. 
Beth Chatto Gardens, Elmstead Market
Beth Chatto Gardens, Elmstead Market

Things to do in Elmstead Market

Fancy spending the day in the great outdoors? Lace up your walking boots, pack a picnic and head out on one of the many walking routes located nearby. If you prefer to travel around on two wheels, then you’ll find that there are plenty of great cycling trails too. 

If you’re a budding artist, you might want to spend the day visiting the neighbouring town of Wivenhoe. Surrounded by fellow creatives and scenic views, you’re guaranteed to get the creativity flowing. Or, you might decide to head into Colchester’s bustling town centre and visit popular attractions like Colchester Zoo or the Castle. Instead, you might want to try out one of the many pubs, bars and restaurants on offer. 

Transport in Elmstead Market

In terms of transport and getting around, residents living in Elmstead Market will find that there are different options to choose from. There are buses that pass through the area plus easy access to the A120 and A133.  
Colchester Station
Elmstead Primary School

Schools in Elmstead Market

You’ll find that there are lots of fantastic schools in Elmstead Market, and the surrounding areas, for families to choose from. Here are just a few examples of schools in the surrounding area: 

Elmstead Primary School
Broomgrove Junior School
Hazelmere Junior School
Alresford Primary School
The Colne Community School & College
Colchester Academy
The Gilberd School

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