Villages · East of England
Virley
In or near Virley.
Virley — a village in england east.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kelvedon · 9.7 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
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Blackwater Estuary SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: BLACKWATER ESTUARY
- Ramsar wetland: Blackwater Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 4)
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Virley is a village located in the East of England. It features typical rural architecture and a quiet, pastoral setting. The village is representative of the region’s agricultural landscape, with surrounding fields and natural scenery. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for exploring the local countryside.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7893, 0.8159
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Salcott
- Postcode
- CM9 8HP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witham
- Nearest railway station
- Kelvedon — 9.7 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2634949 (CC BY 4.0)
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Towns & cities · 1.4 km
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Wildlife reserves · 2.1 km
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Historic houses · 2.2 km
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Villages · 2.4 km
Great Wigborough
Towns & cities · 2.6 km
Great Wigborough Village Sign
Public art & sculpture · 2.8 km
Oxley Meadow
Wildlife reserves · 2.8 km
Tolleshunt Knights
Villages · 2.9 km
Tollesbury
Villages · 3.6 km
The King's Head Public House
Historic pubs · 3.6 km
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Places to stay
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Places to eat & drink
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The King's Head Public House
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Virley?
- Virley is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM9 8HP), in the parish of Salcott.
- What is Virley?
- Virley — a village in england east.
- How do I get to Virley?
- The nearest railway station is Kelvedon, about 9.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM9 8HP.
- Is Virley a protected site?
- Yes — Virley is part of the Blackwater Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BLACKWATER ESTUARY National Nature Reserve.
- How do I get to Virley?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode CM9 8HP. It sits within the Witham parliamentary constituency.