Little Braxted

Little Braxted
Little Braxted
Little Braxted shown within Essex
Population 170 
OS grid reference TL 835 147
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town Maldon
Postcode district CM8
Police Essex
Fire Essex
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
UK Parliament

Little Braxted is a village and a civil parish located near the town of Witham, in the Maldon district, in the county of Essex, England. The population of the Civil Parish at the 2011 Census was 170.[1] According to the Census there were 84 males and 86 females living in the parish in 2011.[2] Little Braxted has a small medieval church dedicated to St Nicholas, which was extensively decorated in the Victorian era.[3] Little Braxted has one pub, The Green Man. [4]

St Nicholas church, Little Braxted

In the 1870s Little Braxted was described as having:

Acres, 563. Real property, £1,173. Pop., 111. Houses, 23. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester Value, £118. Patrons, Trustees of Sir W. B. Rush. The church is good.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 23 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "<parish name> (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Little Braxted: St Nicholas, Village - Essex". Achurchnearyou.com. Diocese of Chelmsford. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "Welcome to the Green Man". The Green Man, Little Braxted. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
  5. ↑ Wilson, John Marius (1870–72). Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Edinburgh: A. Fullerton & Co.


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