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Elmstead Market

Village in Essex, England


Village in Essex, England

FieldValue
countryEngland
static_image_nameElmstead Parish Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 122873.jpg
static_image_captionThe war memorial
official_nameElmstead Market
coordinates
population1684
population_ref(2018 estimate)
area_total_km20.510
civil_parishElmstead
shire_districtTendring
shire_countyEssex
regionEast of England
constituency_westminsterHarwich and North Essex
post_townCOLCHESTER
postcode_areaCO
postcode_districtCO7
dial_code01206
os_grid_referenceTM062244

Elmstead Market is a village in the civil parish of Elmstead, in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It lies 2 + 1/4 mi north-east of Wivenhoe and 4+1/4 mi east of Colchester. It is on the A133 road which runs to Clacton-on-Sea to the south-east and Colchester to the west. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 1,684.

Churches

The Church of England parish church is dedicated to Saint Anne.

Transport

There are buses between Colchester and Clacton. The nearest train station is Alresford station, 2 miles away.

Schools

The village had two schools, Elmstead Primary School and Nursery and Market Field School, the latter for students with moderate learning difficulties.

Woodland Trust Wood

The Woodland Trust acquired 103.93 acres of land west of the village, where thousands of trees have been planted.

Notable residents

  • Beth Chatto (1923–2018), garden designer and author
  • James Noah Paxman (1831–1922), founder of the engineering works Davey Paxman & Co.
  • Albert Marshall (1897–2005), centenarian World War I veteran.

References

References

  1. "Elmstead Market".
  2. "Elmstead Market". City Population De.
  3. You, A Church Near. "St Anne & St Laurence Parish Church, Elmstead Market".
  4. "X76 : Hedingham".
  5. "Ofsted {{!}} Elmstead Primary School".
  6. "Ofsted {{!}} Market Field School".
  7. "Elmstead Market {{!}} Explore woods {{!}} The Woodland Trust".
  8. "Cash boost to help the water vole's survival".
  9. "Paxman History Pages – The Paxman Family".
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