Belchamp St Paul
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| Belchamp St Paul | |
| Essex | |
|---|---|
 St Andrews, Belchamp St Paul | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TL791423 |
| Location: | 52°3’1"N, 0°36’42"E |
| Data | |
| Population: | 362 (2011[1]) |
| Post town: | Sudbury |
| Postcode: | CO10 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Braintree |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Saffron Walden |
Belchamp St Paul is a village and parish in northern Essex, adjacent to the border with Suffolk.
It is located approximately five miles west of Sudbury, Suffolk and 23 miles north-north-east from the county town of Chelmsford. It is near Belchamp Otten and Belchamp Walter.
The civil parish has a population of 331 (2011 census).[1] The 16th-century poet, Arthur Golding, grew up at the manor.
The Half Moon pub was the location for a number of pub scenes in the BBC drama series Lovejoy.[2]
Belchamp St Paul is the scene of the climax of M.R. James' ghost story "Count Magnus".
References
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Belchamp St Paul) |
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11120571&c=CO10+7BP&d=16&e=62&g=6423019&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&o=362&m=0&r=0&s=1472649923272&enc=1. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ↑ BBC Essex
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