Great Oakley

Great Oakley is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It is a long, narrow parish lying on the top of a low ridge south of Ramsey Creek which drains northeast towards Harwich.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parish Church of All Saints and Ramsey Windmill.

Parish Church of All Saints

Church

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ramsey Windmill

Windmill

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ramsey Windmill is a grade II* listed post mill at Ramsey, Essex, England which has been restored.

Wrabness railway station

Railway station

Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wrabness railway station is on the Mayflower Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the village of Wrabness, Essex. Wrabness railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Great Oakley.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ramsey and Wix.

Ramsey

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ramsey is a village on the B1352 road, in the civil parish of Ramsey and Parkeston, in the Tendring district, in the county of Essex, England. It is near the A120 road and the town of Harwich. Ramsey is situated 2 miles northeast of Great Oakley.

Wix

Village

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

Wix is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of north-east Essex, England. It lies in a small valley about 2 miles south of the Stour Estuary.

Great Oakley

Type: Locality
Location: Tendring District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.9028° or 51° 54′ 10″ north

Longitude

1.189° or 1° 11′ 21″ east

Elevation

85 feet (26 metres)

Open location code

9F33W53Q+4J

GeoNames ID

7295136

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