The Town of Brightlingsea in the County of Essex
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Fieldgate Dock CO7
29th April 2020
My husbands family come from Brightlingsea. His mother was Dorothy Fieldgate. His great grandfather was Robert Miles Fieldgate 1822 - 1892 - and he was born in Brightlingsea. I have visited Brightlingsea and saw the road Fieldgate Dock and would lov... Read more
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Towns Nearest to Brightlingsea
| Town | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wivenhoe | 4.21 | NW | 318.53° |
| West Mersea | 5.43 | WSW | 243.44° |
| Clacton-on-Sea | 5.72 | ESE | 104.86° |
| Manningtree | 9.43 | N | 10.21° |
| Frinton-on-Sea | 9.57 | E | 81.04° |
| Southminster | 13.26 | SW | 219.06° |
| Harwich | 14.63 | NE | 50.06° |
| Coggeshall | 15.08 | WNW | 286.19° |
| Witham | 16.49 | W | 267.42° |
| Ipswich | 17.87 | NNE | 17.78° |
Nearest Villages to Brightlingsea
| Village | Distance (Miles) | Direction | Bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Clear | 1.14 | SSE | 163.80° |
| Point Clear | 1.14 | SSE | 163.80° |
| Thorrington | 2.18 | NNE | 18.04° |
| East Mersea | 2.31 | SW | 235.77° |
| St Osyth | 2.42 | ESE | 109.88° |
| Aingers Green | 2.95 | NE | 44.68° |
| Aingers Green | 2.95 | NE | 44.68° |
| Alresford | 3.10 | NNW | 338.28° |
| Great Bentley | 3.43 | NNE | 27.99° |
| Frating | 3.55 | N | 355.91° |
| Seawick | 3.57 | SE | 132.06° |
| High Park Corner | 3.83 | NW | 310.33° |
| High Park Corner | 3.83 | NW | 310.33° |
| Frating Green | 4.04 | N | 7.19° |
| Fingringhoe | 4.24 | WNW | 300.94° |
| Jaywick | 4.56 | ESE | 115.86° |
| Rowhedge | 4.61 | NW | 314.74° |
| Weeley Heath | 4.83 | ENE | 61.36° |
| Elmstead Market | 5.00 | NNW | 345.34° |
| Elmstead Market | 5.00 | NNW | 345.34° |
Weather Forecast for Brightlingsea
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 4.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 2.00% | N 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 2.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 1.00% | W 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 18 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 6.00% | W 18 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Sunny day | 3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 20 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | W 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 3.00% | W 11 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 10.00% | S 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 46.00% | S 20 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain | 7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 60.00% | SSE 27 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 85.00% | S 27 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 86.00% | S 29 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 83.00% | SSW 29 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 53.00% | SSW 27 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 47.00% | SSW 29 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 20.00% | SSW 29 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 20.00% | SSW 29 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 21.00% | SSW 27 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 22.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 19.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 48.00% | SW 20 mph |
Schools in Brightlingsea
Colne Community School and College
Phase: Secondary
Address: Church Road , Brightlingsea , Colchester
Postcode: CO7 0QL
Headteacher: Mr Neil Gallagher (Head of School)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision)
Phase: Secondary
Address: Church Road , Brightlingsea , Colchester
Postcode: CO7 0QL
Headteacher: Mr Neil Gallagher ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery
Phase: Primary
Address: Eastern Road , Brightlingsea , Colchester
Postcode: CO7 0HU
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Khine (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement