Bradfield, Essex
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Bradfield | |
Bradfield shown within Essex |
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Population | 1000 |
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OS grid reference | |
District | Tendring |
Shire county | Essex |
Region | East |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MANNINGTREE |
Postcode district | CO11 |
Dialling code | 01206/01255 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
European Parliament | East of England |
List of places: UK • England • Essex |
Bradfield is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. It is located about five kilometers (3 miles) east of Manningtree and is fifty-one kilometers (31 miles) northeast from the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the district of Tendring and the parliamentary constituency of North Essex. There is a Parish Council.[1] The 2001 National Census recorded a population of 1,094.[2]
The Anglican church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence. One of the windows[3] commemorates Edwin Harris Dunning, the first pilot to land an aircraft on a moving ship.
The village is close to the River Stour.
[edit] References
- ^ Town and Parish Council and Clerks Details (HTML). www.tendringdc.gov.uk. Retrieved on 2008-01-25.
- ^ 2001 Census (HTML). neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved on 2008-01-25.
- ^ National Maritime Memorial Register (HTML). www.nmm.ac.uk. Retrieved on 2008-01-05.