Bradwell-on-Sea

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Bradwell-on-Sea is the name of a village in Essex, England.

It was fort in Roman times known as Othona. The Anglo-Saxons originally called it Ithancester. Saint Cedd founded a monastery within the old walls in 653. From there, he evangelised Essex. In the 20th century, the village became more well known as the site for the nuclear powered Bradwell Power Station.

[edit] External links

www.dengie.org.uk -A local directory containing the history, current life and photographs of Bradwell on Sea