Baden Powell Drive

Baden Powell Drive is a bus stop in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Baden Powell Drive is situated near the church All Saints, Shrub End, as well as near Westlands Country Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Spring Lane Meadows and St Leonard’s Church, Lexden.

Spring Lane Meadows

Park

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Spring Lane Meadows or Lexden Springs is a 2-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Lexden, a suburb of Colchester in Essex. It is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council. Spring Lane Meadows is situated 1¼ miles north of Baden Powell Drive.

St Leonard’s Church, Lexden

Church

Photo: Alansplodge, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Church of Saint Leonard is a Church of England parish church in Lexden, a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England. Originating in the early 12th century, the medieval building became unsafe and was demolished in 1820. St Leonard’s Church, Lexden is situated 1 mile north of Baden Powell Drive.

Philip Morant School and College

School

Philip Morant School and College is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status located within the Prettygate suburb of Colchester, Essex. The school is named after Philip Morant, a local 18th-century historian and archaeologist who was chosen as the school's eponym a few months after its achieving technology college status in 1994. Philip Morant School and College is situated 4,200 feet northeast of Baden Powell Drive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lexden and Layer de la Haye.

Lexden

Suburb

Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lexden is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying approximately 1 mile west of the city centre. It has a public house called the Crown. The parish church of St Leonard's is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners.

Layer de la Haye

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Layer de la Haye, sometimes hyphenated as Layer-de-la-Haye, is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is the largest and easternmost of the three neighbouring parishes called Layer, the others being Layer Breton and Layer Marney. Layer de la Haye is situated 2 miles south of Baden Powell Drive.

Berechurch

Village

Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Berechurch is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying to the south of the city centre. Berechurch is situated 2 miles southeast of Baden Powell Drive.

Baden Powell Drive

Type: Bus stop
Category: transport
Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.87419° or 51° 52′ 27″ north

Longitude

0.85918° or 0° 51′ 33″ east

Open location code

9F32VVF5+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 474890720

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: All Saints, Shrub End and Westlands Country Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Brambles and Ash Way.

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Worth a closer look: Colchester and Chelmsford.

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