# Old Forge Filling Station, Colchester — Reviews & Opening Hours > Old Forge Filling Station — Gas Station in Colchester with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.5/5 from 88 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/essex/restaurants/old-forge-filling-station (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Gas Station # Old Forge Filling Station West Mersea, Essex [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=345709244514173063&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [Michele M](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/114653824604983732576) **In short:** Old Forge Filling Station is a gas station in Essex, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 88 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Old Forge Filling Station Old Forge Service Station on Kingsland Road in West Mersea is a petrol station with a shop, self-service car wash and toilet facilities. The site holds a five-star food hygiene rating. Staff are noted as helpful and welcoming. The forecourt shop stocks food and snacks alongside oil and bulbs. The car wash includes a vacuum facility. Disabled toilet access is available by request. The station participates in the Nectar scheme and offers a fuel discount for card holders. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Old Forge Filling Station's own website](http://www.millermotorgroup.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Tuesday** 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Wednesday** 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Thursday** 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Friday** 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Saturday** 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM **Sunday** 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM ## What's nearby - Galley Seafoods next door - Mersea Homes Ltd next door - The Mersea Island Practice next door - East of England Co-op Food Store, Barfield Road, West Mersea next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (88 reviews) **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Essex Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1585891). [More restaurants in Essex](https://staycation.co.uk/essex/restaurants) ★ 4.5 (88 reviews) [Visit official website](http://www.millermotorgroup.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01206 382840](tel:01206382840) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Essex **Plus Code** 9F32QWH9+6V ### 🏨 Places to stay near Essex Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DEssex%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/essex/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/essex/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Old Forge Filling Station? Old Forge Filling Station is open Mon–Sun 6am–11pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Old Forge Filling Station any good? Old Forge Filling Station is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 88 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. ### How do I contact Old Forge Filling Station? 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