The Bell is a charming 18th century pub set in the village of Rettendon Common, 10 miles drive south of Chelmsford and in close proximity to Southend on Sea. The pub is located in a very active area with lots of passing trade as well as a strong local trade who visit the pub for its good quality food and good selection alcohol. With a warm and inviting atmosphere created by the traditional beams and décor the pub benefits from ample parking, a separate bar and restaurant, a function room and excellent external space.