Barrow Hill, Essex

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Barrow Hill
Barrow Hill, Essex (Essex)
Barrow Hill, Essex

Barrow Hill shown within Essex
OS grid reference TM020143
District Colchester
Shire county Essex
Region East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town COLCHESTER
Postcode district CO5
Dialling code 01206
Police Essex
Fire Essex
Ambulance East of England
European Parliament East of England
UK Parliament North Essex
List of places: UKEnglandEssex

Coordinates: 51°47′29″N 0°55′48″E / 51.7915, 0.9299

Barrow Hill is a hamlet in Essex, England. It is located on Mersea Island, approximately 2 km (1 mile) north-northeast of West Mersea near to where the Strood causeway meets the island. The hamlet is 33 km ( miles) east-northeast of the county town, Chelmsford. Barrow Hill is in the borough of Colchester and in the parliamentary constituency of North Essex.

It takes its name from a conspicuous Romano-British barrow.

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