Little Wakering
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| Little Wakering | |
| Essex | |
|---|---|
 Little Wakering Hall | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | TQ934883 |
| Location: | 51°33’38"N, 0°47’19"E |
| Data | |
| Postcode: | SS3 |
| Local Government | |
Little Wakering is a linear village in Essex, attached to Great Wakering, north of the coast to Shoeburyness. At its north end, the cottages continue as the village of Barling.
The church in the village is St Mary's, buit in the 12th century, the nave and chancel being of that age. It has a 15th century extension to the chancel and west tower. It was rebuilt in the 19th century and underwent a restoration in the 20th century. The church is a Grade II* listed building.[1]
A tidal creek feeding the River Roach (which in turn feeds the River Crouch lies beside the village.
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Little Wakering) |
- St Mary's. Little Wakering: Essex Churches
References
- ↑ National Heritage List 1147397: Church of St Mary, Little Wakering (Grade II* listing)