Wakes Colne
Wakes Colne | |
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All Saints church, Wakes Colne | |
Wakes Colne Location within Essex | |
Population | 538 (2011)[1] |
District |
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Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Colchester |
Postcode district | CO6 |
Dialling code | 01206 2 and 01787 2 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Wakes Colne is a village in Essex, England which sits on the River Colne. It is situated next to the village of Chappel, with which it shares Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station.
Location[]
Wakes Colne is a scattered village on the north side of the river Colne, 8 miles (13 km) west-northwest of Colchester, and 5 miles (8 km) east-southeast of Halstead.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Parish population 2015". Retrieved 29 September 2015.
- ^ White's Directory of Essex (1848)
External links[]
Media related to Wakes Colne at Wikimedia Commons
- Wakes Colne Parish Council
- British History Online: History of Wakes Colne
- East Anglian Railway Museum
Categories:
- Villages in Essex
- Borough of Colchester
- Essex geography stubs