Little Horkesley
| Little Horkesley | |
  Little Horkesley |
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| Population | 188 (2011)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | TL960321 |
| Civil parish | Horkesley |
| District | Colchester |
| Shire county | Essex |
| Region | East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode district | CO6 4 |
| Dialling code | 01206 |
| Police | Essex |
| Fire | Essex |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| EU Parliament | East of England |
| UK Parliament | North Essex |
Coordinates: 51°57′11″N 0°51′13″E / 51.952941°N 0.853672°E
Little Horkesley is a village in Essex, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles north of Colchester on the south bank of the River Stour. In the time of Elizabeth I, the manor of Little Horkesley belonged to the Wentworth family, a branch of the notable Yorkshire family who became Earl of Stafford, and then passed by inheritance to a branch of the St. Lawrence family who had the title Baron and later Earl of Howth.
References
- ↑ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 13 September 2015.
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