Ramsden Heath

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Ramsden Heath
Essex

Aerial photograph of Ramsden Heath
Location
Grid reference: TQ714960
Location: 51°38’13"N, -0°28’18"E
Data
Population: 1,966  (2018 est.)
Post town: Billericay
Postcode: CM11
Dialling code: 01268
Local Government
Council: Chelmsford
Parliamentary
constituency:
Maldon

Ramsden Heath is a village in Essex, about eight miles south of the county town, Chelmsford. The closest towns though are Billericay (three miles to the west) and Wickford (three and a half miles south-east). The village is close to Hanningfield Reservoir. A smaller village, Downham sits immediately to the east.

In 2018, Ramsden Heath had an estimated population of 1,966.

Amenities

The village sign and war memorial

There are three pubs in the village: the White Horse, the Nags Head and the Fox & Hounds. Other amenities include a cafe, hairdresser and tennis club.

There is also a free church and an air-conditioned village hall available for hire; it consists of a small hall, a large hall and kitchen facilities.

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