Frating

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Frating
Essex
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Frating Village Hall
Location
Grid reference: TM082223
Location: 51°51’38"N, 1°1’20"E
Data
Population: 537  (2011[1])
Post town: Colchester
Postcode: CO7
Local Government
Council: Tendring

Frating is a village and small parish in the Tendring hundred of Essex. It is about five miles east of Colchester and ten miels north-west of Clacton-on-Sea. The parish includes the settlements of Frating Green and Hockley.

The parish church (dedication not recorded) is now a private house. The living was a rectory shared with Thorrington.

Great Bentley rail station is two miles away and provides regular train services to Colchester, Walton-on-the-Naze, London Liverpool Street and Clacton-on-Sea. Bus services also operate to Colchester and Clacton.

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