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About Frating

Frating lies along the A133 between Colchester and Clacton, making it a convenient stop for coastal trips or countryside exploration. The village sits amid typical Essex farmland, with good connections to nearby Great Bentley and Elmstead Market via quiet B-roads. Electric vehicle charging is well-covered locally with over 70 fast chargers in the area. The atmospheric ruins of 12th-century Frating Abbey remain hidden among ancient oaks just outside the village.

Where is Frating on the map?

Frating is in England, at 51.862, 1.019 - about 30 km south of Bentley.

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43 chargers

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The closest airport to Frating is London Southend Airport, 74 km (about 1 h 1 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Stansted Airport.

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