Kelvedon and Feering are neighbouring villages in the Braintree district of Essex in England. Kelvedon sits beside the River Blackwater and is known for an attractive historic high street with timber‑framed and Georgian buildings, while Feering lies just to the north amid farmland and small woodlands. Both are within easy commuting distance of Colchester and London thanks to local rail links and the A12, yet retain a distinctly rural feel.
Historically the area grew as a riverside and agricultural settlement, and many local buildings and lanes still hint at medieval and Georgian pasts. Today the local economy mixes farming with small independent businesses and a sizeable commuter population, and village life revolves around pubs, churches, village halls and community events that give both Kelvedon and Feering a strong social identity.
Postcode districts covering Kelvedon and Feering
Most populated places nearby
- Southend-on-Sea 19.8 miles
- Ipswich 24.6 miles
- Basildon 21.6 miles
- Colchester 8.5 miles
- Chelmsford 12.1 miles
- Braintree 7.2 miles
- Brentwood 22.6 miles
- Clacton-on-Sea 19.2 miles
- Canvey Island 22.8 miles
- Bishop's Stortford 23.2 miles
- Billericay 19.1 miles
- Wickford 17.7 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kelvedon & Feering Ward 0.6 miles
- Kelvedon Parish 1.1 miles
- Feering Parish 1.2 miles
- Messing-cum-Inworth Parish 1.6 miles
- Great Braxted Parish 2.2 miles
- Rivenhall Parish 2.4 miles
- Tiptree Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Coggeshall Built-up area 2.5 miles
- Marks Tey Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Witham North Ward 3.4 miles
- Silver End & Cressing Ward 3.5 miles
- Layer Marney Parish 3.5 miles
Example postcodes in Kelvedon and Feering
CO5 9NG, CO5 9GF, CO5 9QB, CO5 9PF, CO5 9RT, CO5 9AA, CO5 9SS, CO5 9FF, CO5 9NL … See all
Transport links
- London Southend Airport 18.5 miles
- Stansted Airport 20.4 miles
- Kelvedon Railway Station 0.2 miles
- Witham Railway Station 3.7 miles
- Colchester Bus Station 8.9 miles
Hotels near Kelvedon and Feering Ad
- White Hart Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 2.4 miles
- Ranfield's Brasserie Hotel Rooms 4 2.4 miles
- Marks Tey Hotel Colchester 4 4.6 miles
- Le Bouchon Brasserie & Hotel 6.8 miles
- The Lion Inn 9.4 miles
- Holiday Inn Colchester 4 6.2 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Braintree 3 7.5 miles
- Greyfriars 4 9.1 miles
- The Blue Boar - Maldon 7.5 miles
- Essex Golf & Country Club 3 4.9 miles
Schools in Kelvedon and Feering
- Kelvedon St Mary's C of E Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Coggeshall Abbey Historic site 2 miles
- Marks Hall Estate 4.3 miles
- Cressing Road Stadium 6.2 miles
- East Anglian Railway Museum Museum 6.4 miles
- Dines Hall Country house 6.9 miles
- Berechurch Hall Estate 8.3 miles
- Chelmsford City Racecourse Recreation 8.3 miles
- Roman Circus visitor centre Museum 8.7 miles
- Colchester Community Stadium Stadium 10.1 miles
- West Mersea Beach Beach 10.6 miles
- University of Essex University 10.7 miles
- Saint Peters Chapel Archaeological site 12.9 miles