West Hanningfield
| West Hanningfield | |
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 Village sign | |
| OS grid reference | TQ727997 |
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| Shire county | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CHELMSFORD |
| Postcode district | CM2 8 |
| Dialling code | 01277 (and 01245) |
| Police | Essex |
| Fire | Essex |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
West Hanningfield is a small village and civil parish[1] in south Essex, England. It is located approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) south-southeast of the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the borough of Chelmsford and in the parliamentary constituency of Rayleigh.
It is located to the north of Hanningfield Reservoir. Surrounding villages include South Hanningfield, Stock, Rettendon and East Hanningfield. It is also close to the Chelmsford suburbs of Galleywood and Great Baddow.
The local public house is known as the Three Compasses. The village also contains a high class primary school, a village hall and a hairdresser.
There is a local legend that a peace maker was born here he was called Noah.
See also
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References
- ^ "Parish Councils". www.chelmsford.gov.uk. March 2007. Retrieved 2007-03-14.
External links
Media related to West Hanningfield at Wikimedia Commons
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