Ramsden Heath
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In 2018, Ramsden Heath had an estimated population of 1,966[1] and has approximately 600 households.[2] The parish council is South Hanningfield, the local authority is the City of Chelmsford and it is sited within the parliamentary constituency of Maldon.
Amenities
There are three pubs in the village: the White Horse, the Nags Head and the Fox & Hounds. Other amenities include a cafe, hairdresser and tennis club.
The local primary school is called Downham Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School because it was once located within Downham and not Ramsden Heath.
There is also a free church and an air-conditioned village hall available for hire; it consists of a small hall, a large hall and kitchen facilities.
Transport
Ramsden Heath is located close to the following trunk roads:
- A12, which connects east London, the M25 motorway, Chelmsford and Lowestoft;
- A127, which links east London, the M25 and Southend-on-Sea.
There are several bus services, operated by First Essex and NIBS Buses, which link the village with Billericay, Chelmsford, the Hanningfields and Wickford.[3]
The nearest railway stations are at Billericay and Wickford, both of which are on the Shenfield-Southend line which connects to the Great Eastern Main Line for services London Liverpool Street and East Anglia.[4]
See also
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