Bradfield, Essex

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Bradfield
Bradfield, Essex (Essex)
Bradfield, Essex

Bradfield shown within Essex
Population 1000
OS grid reference TM144308
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: UKEnglandEssex

Coordinates: 51°56′04″N 1°07′30″E / 51.9345, 1.1249

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.

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  1. ^ Town and Parish Council and Clerks Details (HTML). www.tendringdc.gov.uk. Retrieved on 2008-01-25.
  2. ^ 2001 Census (HTML). neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk. Retrieved on 2008-01-25.
  3. ^ National Maritime Memorial Register (HTML). www.nmm.ac.uk. Retrieved on 2008-01-05.

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