Downham, Essex
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Parish | South Hanningfield |
District | Chelmsford |
Shire county | Essex |
Region | East |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BILLERICAY |
Postcode district | CM11 1 |
Dial code | 01268 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | Rayleigh |
European Parliament | East of England |
List of places: UK • England • Essex |
Downham is a small village in Essex, England. It is located approximately 11 km (7 miles) south of the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the borough of Chelmsford and in the parliamentary constituency of Rayleigh. However, the closest two towns are Billericay, 5 km (3 miles) west-south west, and Wickford, 4 km (2 miles) southeast.
The village is close to Hanningfield Reservior.
Downham has approximately 200 households.[1]
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- ^ Statistics (HTML). www.ramsdenheath.info. Retrieved on March 14, 2007.
Chelmsford borough, Essex in the East of England: |
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Around the town of Chelmsford: Broomfield • Chelmer Village • Great Baddow • Springfield Towns: Chelmsford • South Woodham Ferrers Villages: Bicknacre • Boreham • Chalk End • Chapel Row • Chatham Green • Chignal Smealy • Chignal St James • Cooksmill Green • Danbury • Downham • East Hanningfield • Fanner's Green • Ford End • Galleywood • Galleyend • Good Easter • Great Leighs • Great Oxney Green • Great Waltham • Highwood • Howe Green • Howe Street • Little Baddow • Little Leighs • Littley Green • Little Waltham • Margaretting • Margaretting Tye • Mashbury • Moulsham • Newney Green • North End • Pepper's Green • Pleshey • Ramsden Heath • Rettendon • Rettendon Place • Roxwell • Runwell • Sandon • South Hanningfield • Stock • Tye Green • West Hanningfield • Writtle • Woodham Ferrers |
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