Villages · East of England
Peldon
In or near Little Wigborough.
Peldon — a village in england east.
PAUL FARMER — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Wivenhoe · 6.9 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Abberton Reservoir SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Abberton Reservoir
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Peldon is a village located in the East of England, with a population of 559. It features typical rural architecture and a landscape characteristic of the region. The village is part of the larger administrative area and reflects the local community's way of life. Visitors can expect a quiet setting with a focus on the surrounding countryside.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8131, 0.8855
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Peldon
- Postcode
- CO5 7PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- Population
- 559
- Nearest railway station
- Wivenhoe — 6.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2640513 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Peldon Rose Public House
Historic pubs · 1.8 km
Abberton Reservoir
Wildlife reserves · 1.9 km
Little Wigborough
Towns & cities · 2.0 km
Aberton Reservoir
Reservoirs & lochs · 2.1 km
Ray Island
Wildlife reserves · 2.6 km
Great Wigborough Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.7 km
Great Wigborough
Towns & cities · 2.8 km
Abberton Langenhoe Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.9 km
Abberton Manor
Manor houses · 3.2 km
Abbots Hall Farm
Historic houses · 3.4 km
Abbotts Hall Farm
Wildlife reserves · 3.4 km
Great Wigborough
Villages · 3.4 km
Nearby
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
Peldon Rose Public House
Peldon Rose Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 3Wildlife reserves · East of England
Abberton Reservoir
Abberton Reservoir — reservoir in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Towns & cities · East of England
Little Wigborough
Little Wigborough — village in Essex, United Kingdom.
📷 5Reservoirs & lochs · East of England
Aberton Reservoir
Aberton Reservoir — a reservoir in england east.
Flagship📷 5Wildlife reserves · East of England
Ray Island
Ray Island — Essex Wildlife Trust Nature reserve.
📷 3Public art & sculpture · East of England
Great Wigborough Village Sign
Great Wigborough Village Sign — a public art in england-east, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Peldon
Places to stay
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📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Coopers Beach Holiday Park
Coopers Beach Holiday Park — a caravan park in england east. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.
📷 5📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Mersea Island Holiday Park
Mersea Island Holiday Park — a caravan park in england east.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
Peldon Rose Public House
Peldon Rose Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
Donkey And Buskins Public House
Donkey And Buskins Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
The Ipswich Arms Public House
The Ipswich Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
Dog And Pheasant Public House
Dog And Pheasant Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House
Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The King's Head Public House
The King's Head Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Peldon?
- Peldon is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO5 7PT), in the parish of Peldon.
- What is Peldon?
- Peldon — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Peldon?
- The nearest railway station is Wivenhoe, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO5 7PT.
- Is Peldon a protected site?
- Yes — Peldon is part of the Abberton Reservoir SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Abberton Reservoir Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Peldon?
- The nearest railway station is Wivenhoe, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO5 7PT.