Frating
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Coordinates: 51°51′38″N 1°01′20″E / 51.86042°N 1.02219°E
| Frating | |
 Frating Village Hall |
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  Frating Frating shown within Essex | |
| Population | 551 |
|---|---|
| OS grid reference | TM082223 |
| District | Tendring |
| Shire county | Essex |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
Frating is a village and small civil parish of the Tendring district of Essex. It is about 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Colchester and 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Clacton-on-Sea. The parish includes the settlements of Frating Green and Hockley.
The parish church (dedication not recorded) is now a private house. The living was a rectory shared with Thorrington.
Great Bentley rail station is 2 miles away and provides regular train services to Colchester, Walton-on-the-Naze, London Liverpool Street and Clacton-on-Sea.
Bus services
| Service | Operator | Route | Days of Operation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76 | First Essex | Clacton-on-Sea - Little Clacton - Weeley - Frating - Elmstead Mkt - Colchester Bus Station | Mon-Sat (every 60 mins), Sun (every 120 mins). |
| 77 | New Horizon Travel | Great Bentley  - Frating - Elmstead Mkt - Colch'er Town Centre - North Station - General Hospital |
Mon-Fri (every 60 mins), Sat (every 120 mins). |
Nearby places
Dickinson College
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Elmstead Market | Great Bromley | Little Bentley | |
| Wivenhoe |  |
Great Bentley | ||
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| Alresford | Brightlingsea | St Osyth |
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