Downham, Essex

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Downham
Downham, Essex (Essex)
Downham, Essex

Downham shown within Essex
OS grid reference TQ728960
Parish South Hanningfield
District Chelmsford
Shire county Essex
Region East
Constituent country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town BILLERICAY
Postcode district CM11 1
Dialling code 01268
Police Essex
Fire Essex
Ambulance East of England
European Parliament East of England
UK Parliament Rayleigh
List of places: UKEnglandEssex

Coordinates: 51°38′22″N 0°29′24″E / 51.6395, 0.4901

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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[edit] References

  1. ^ Statistics (HTML). www.ramsdenheath.info. Retrieved on 2007-03-14.

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The towns and villages of
Chelmsford borough, Essex, England:
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Around the town of Chelmsford: Broomfield • Chelmer Village • Great Baddow • Springfield • North Melbourne

Towns: ChelmsfordSouth Woodham Ferrers

Villages: BicknacreBoreham • Chalk End • Chapel Row • Chatham Green • Chignal Smealy • Chignal St James • Cooksmill Green • DanburyDownhamEast Hanningfield • Fanner's Green • Ford EndGalleywoodGalleyend • 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 • PlesheyRamsden HeathRettendon • Rettendon Place • Roxwell • Runwell • SandonSouth HanningfieldStock • Tye Green • West HanningfieldWrittleWoodham Ferrers

Chelmsford is the county town of Essex
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