Asheldham
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Asheldham | ||
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Statistics | ||
Population: | 154 | |
Ordnance Survey | ||
OS grid reference: | TL969011 | |
Administration | ||
District: | Maldon | |
Shire county: | Essex | |
Region: | East of England | |
Constituent country: | England | |
Sovereign state: | United Kingdom | |
Other | ||
Ceremonial county: | Essex | |
Historic county: | Essex | |
Services | ||
Police force: | Essex Police | |
Fire and rescue: | {{{Fire}}} | |
Ambulance: | East of England | |
Post office and telephone | ||
Post town: | SOUTHMINSTER | |
Postal district: | CM0 2 | |
Dialling code: | 01638 | |
Politics | ||
UK Parliament: | Maldon and East Chelmsford | |
European Parliament: | East of England | |
Asheldam is a village and civil parish in the Maldon district of Essex, England. It is on the Dengie peninsula, and is about 12 miles by road from Maldon. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 154.
The Ham class minesweeper HMS Asheldham was named after the village.
[edit] External links
www.dengie.org.uk - A local directory containing history, current life and photographs of Asheldham