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Towns in Essex
Abberton
Abbess Roding
Alresford
Althorne
Ardleigh
Arkesden
Ashdon
Asheldham
Ashen
Aveley
Barling
Barnston
Basildon
Battlesbridge
Belchamp Otten
Belchamp St. Paul
Belhus
Berden
Bicknacre
Billericay
Birch
Birchanger
Birdbrook
Black Notley
Blackmore
Bobbingworth
Bocking Churchstreet
Boreham
Borley
Bowers Gifford
Boxted
Bradfield
Bradwell
Bradwell on Sea
Braintree
Brentwood
Brightlingsea
Broomfield
Broxted
Buckhurst Hill
Bulmer
Bulpham
Burnham-on-Crouch
Canewdon
Canvey Island
Castle Hedingham
Chapel
Chatley
Chelmsford
Chelmsford is at the heart of social and economic life of Essex - and has been for 800 years. To this day Chelmsford is a thriving community and maintains its position as a premier commercial, retail and leisure location.
Chickney
Chigwell
Chipping Ongar
Clacton-on-Sea
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Clavering
Coggeshall
Colchester
Cold Norton
Copford
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Corringham
Coryton
Cressing
Danbury
Debden
Dedham
Dengie
Dovercourt
Earls Colne
East Hanningfield
East Horndon
East Tilbury
Eastwood
Elsenham
Epping
Epping Green
Epping Green is a small village situated on the B181 between Epping and Harlow The village is in the parish of Epping Upland which stretches from the Wake Arms near Upshire to the outskirts of Harlow.
Farnham
Faulkbourne
Feering
Felsted
Finchingfield
Fingringhoe
Fobbing
Fordham
Foulness
Freyerning
Frinton-on-Sea
Fyfield
Galleywood
Gestingthorpe
Goldhanger
Good Easter
Gosfield
Grays
Grays, situated on the North bank of the Thames, 4 miles East of the M25 and Dartford, is only about 25 miles from London. The 2,872 metre QEII Bridge, also some 4 miles away, is the longest cable stayed bridge in Europe.
Great Baddow
Great Bardfield
Great Bardfield is a small village near finchingfield.It has its own museum in the centre and Bardfield cage, which was used for the punishment of unsavoury characters. It has a beautiful church and a fine collection of houses.
Great Bentley
Great Braxted
Great Bromley
Great Burstead
Great Canfield
Great Chesterford
Great Clacton
Great Dunmow
Great Easton
Great Hallingbury
Great Holland
Great Horkesley
Great Leighs
Great Maplestead
Great Oakley
Great Parndon
Great Saling
Great Sampford
Great Tey
Great Totham
Great Wakering
Great Waltham
Great Warley Street
Great Wigborough
Great Yeldham
Greensted
Hadleigh
Hadstock
Halstead
Harlow
Harwich
Hatfield Broad Oak
Hatfield Heath
Hatfield Peverel
Hawkwell
Helion Bumpstead
Hempstead
Henham
Herongate
Heybridge
High Easter
High Ongar
High Roding
Hockley
Horndon on the Hill
Horndon-on-the-Hill is listed in the Doomsday Book as Horninduna. This name appears on a Saxon coin of Edward the Confessor (1042-1066AD) and suggests that Horninduna was once the site of a Royal Anglo-Saxon mint.
Hutton
Hylands
Ingatestone
Ingrave
Inworth
Kelvedon
Kelvedon Hatch
Kirby Cross
Laindon
Lamarsh
Langdon Hills
Langford
Langley
Latchingdon
Lawford
Layer de la Haye
Layer Marney
Leigh-on-Sea
Lexden
Lindsell
Liston
Little Baddow
Little Bentley
Little Bentley is a small village situated between the A120 (Colchester - Harwich) and the A133 (Colchester - Clacton). Little Bentley has won the Essex Best Kept Village Award a number of times.
Little Bromley
Little Burstead
Little Canfield
Little Chesterford
Little Clacton
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Little Dunmow
Little Oakley
Little Wakering
Little Walden
Little Waltham
Little Warley
Little Wigborough
Littlebury
Loughton
Low Street
Maldon
Manuden
Margaret Roding
Margaretting
Marks Tey
Markshall
Matching
Mayland
Messing
Middle Street
Middleton
Mile End
Mistley
Moreton
Mount Bures
Mountnessing
Mundon
Navestock
Nazeing
Nevendon
Newport
North Fambridge
North Ockendon
North Weald
North Weald Bassett
Norton Heath
Ongar Station
Orsett
Orsett was the original seat of local government for the area and the site of a palace of the Bishop of London in medieval times. The village lock-up last used as a prison in 1848, and the animal pound still exist.
Ovington
Panfield
Parkeston
Pattiswick
Pebmarsh
Peldon
Pitsea
Pleshey
Potter Street
Purfleet
Purfleet features in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula in which the famous vampire buys a house called 'Carfax' and lives in Purfleet.
Purleigh
Quendon
Radwinter
Ramsden Heath
Ramsey
Rawreth
Rayleigh
Rayne
Rettendon
Rettendon is a quite widely spread village and includes the hamlet of Battlesbridge which is on the tidal River Crouch. The parish church is All Saints and sits on the hill just off the main road to Chelmsford.
Ridgewell
Rivenhall
Rochford
Rowhedge
Roxwell
Roydon
Saffron Walden
Salcott
Shalford
Sheering
Shell Haven
Shenfield
Shoeburyness
Sible Hedingham
South Benfleet
South Hanningfield
South Ockendon
Southend
Southminster
St. Lawrence
St. Osyth
Stambourne
Stanford le Hope
Stanford Rivers
Stansted Mountfitchet
Stapleford Abbots
Stapleford Tawney
Stebbing
Steeple
Steeple Bumpstead
Stifford
Stisted
Stock
Strethall
Sturmer
Takeley
Terling
Thaxted
Theydon Bois
Thorpe le Soken
Thorrington
Thundersley
Thurrock
Thurrock is situated in the south-west of Essex and borders the north bank of the River Thames. Thurrock is the gateway to London with easy access to both Kent and Essex via the M25 motorway.
Tilbury
Tilbury
Tillingham
Tilty
Tiptree
Tollesbury
Tolleshunt D'Arcy
Tolleshunt Knights
Tolleshunt Major
Toppesfield
Ugley
Vange
Virley
Wakes Colne
Waltham Abbey
Waltham Holy Cross
Walton on the Naze
Weeley
Wendens Ambo
West Bergholt
West Hanningfield
West Mersea
West Thurrock
West Tilbury
West Tilbury was the site chosen for the Camp Royal in 1588 to prepare for the threatened Spanish invasion.
Wethersfield
White Notley
White Roding
Wicken Bonhunt
Wickford
Wickham Bishops
Widdington
Widford
Willingale
Wimbish
Wissington
Witham
Wivenhoe
Wix
Woodham Ferrers
Woodham Mortimer
Wormingford
Wrabness
Writtle


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