Wakes Colne
| Wakes Colne | |
 All Saints church, Wakes Colne |
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  Wakes Colne |
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| District | Colchester |
|---|---|
| Shire county | Essex |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode district | CO6 |
| Dialling code | 01206 2 and 01787 2 |
| Police | Essex |
| Fire | Essex |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
| UK Parliament | North Essex |
Coordinates: 51°55′30″N 0°45′22″E / 51.925°N 0.756°E
Wakes Colne is a village in Essex, England which sits on the River Colne. It is situated next to the villages of Chappel, with which it shares Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station.
Location
Wakes Colne is a scattered village on the north side of the river Colne, 8 miles West North West of Colchester, and 5 miles East South East of Halstead.[1]
References
- ↑ White's Directory of Essex (1848)
External links
Media related to Wakes Colne at Wikimedia Commons
- Wakes Colne Parish Council
- British History Online: History of Wakes Colne
- East Anglian Railway Museum