Bradfield, Essex

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Bradfield
Essex
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Bradfield Church
Location
Grid reference: TM144308
Location: 51°56’4"N, 1°7’30"E
Data
Population: 1,112  (2011[1])
Post town: Manningtree
Postcode: CO11
Dialling code: 01206, 01255
Local Government
Council: Tendring
Parliamentary
constituency:
North Essex

Bradfield is a village and parish in Essex. It is located about three miles east of Manningtree and 31 miles north-east of the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the Tendring peninsula and hundred. There is a Parish Council.[2] The 2001 National Census recorded a population of 1,094,[3] rising to 1,112 at the 2011 Census.[1]

The Anglican church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence. One of the windows[4] commemorates Edwin Harris Dunning, the first pilot to land an aircraft on a moving ship.

The village is close to the River Stour.

Bradfield is home to Bradfield Primary School.

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