Fingringhoe Collection

Chief Instructor, Sergeant Ivor Montgomery, training police women on the firing range at Fingringhoe, Essex. Pictured, WPC Elizabeth Jenkin, 25, takes aim on the firing range with her revolver

Colchester CO5 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO5 7

The Village, Fingringhoe, Essex
The Village, Fingringhoe, Colchester, near Wivenhoe, Essex, England. Showing The Whalebone Public House Date: 1900s

Colne Estuary Essex viewed from Geedon bay Hide at Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve

Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve sell excess wood from their timber yard for fire wood

Kits Pond at Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve

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"Fingringhoe: A Serene Village in Essex" Located in Colchester CO5 7, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of Essex. With its charming countryside and tranquil atmosphere, it offers a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. One notable feature of this village is its firing range, where Chief Instructor Sergeant Ivor Montgomery trains police women to hone their shooting skills. The dedication and expertise displayed by these women exemplify the commitment to safety and security within Fingringhoe. Beyond the firing range, Fingringhoe boasts breathtaking natural beauty. The Colne Estuary can be admired from Geedon Bay Hide at Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve, providing visitors with stunning views that showcase the area's unique coastal landscape. Speaking of nature reserves, Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve also plays an important role in sustainability. They sell excess wood from their timber yard as firewood, promoting eco-friendly practices while supporting local communities. Moreover, wildlife enthusiasts will find joy in spotting rare species such as the Red-veined Darter (Sympetrum fonscolombii) at Fingringhoe Wick Nature Reserve. This reserve serves as a haven for diverse flora and fauna, offering opportunities for exploration and appreciation of nature's wonders.