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Elmstead Market
Village in Essex, England
Village in Essex, England
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| country | England |
| static_image_name | Elmstead Parish Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 122873.jpg |
| static_image_caption | The war memorial |
| official_name | Elmstead Market |
| coordinates | |
| population | 1684 |
| population_ref | (2018 estimate) |
| area_total_km2 | 0.510 |
| civil_parish | Elmstead |
| shire_district | Tendring |
| shire_county | Essex |
| region | East of England |
| constituency_westminster | Harwich and North Essex |
| post_town | COLCHESTER |
| postcode_area | CO |
| postcode_district | CO7 |
| dial_code | 01206 |
| os_grid_reference | TM062244 |
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
- "Elmstead Market".
- "Elmstead Market". City Population De.
- You, A Church Near. "St Anne & St Laurence Parish Church, Elmstead Market".
- "X76 : Hedingham".
- "Ofsted {{!}} Elmstead Primary School".
- "Ofsted {{!}} Market Field School".
- "Elmstead Market {{!}} Explore woods {{!}} The Woodland Trust".
- "Cash boost to help the water vole's survival".
- "Paxman History Pages – The Paxman Family".
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