Tolleshunt Knights
Appearance
Tolleshunt Knights | |
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All Saints church, Tolleshunt Knights | |
Location within Essex | |
Population | 1,030 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | TL916150 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MALDON |
Postcode district | CM9 |
Post town | COLCHESTER |
Postcode district | CO5 |
Dialling code | 01621 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Tolleshunt Knights is a village and civil parish[2] in the English county of Essex.
The parish has a Parish council, and is in the area of Maldon District Council.[2] It borders Tiptree, Layer Marney and Salcott cum Virley within the Colchester Borough Council's District and Tolleshunt D'Arcy also within Maldon District. Prior to Tiptree Parish Council being established in 1934 much of the Tiptree Heath area was within the boundaries of Tolleshunt Knights.
The village is the site of the Patriarchal Stavropegic Monastery of St. John the Baptist, an Orthodox monastery founded in 1958.
References
[edit]- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ a b "Parish Council Contacts". www.maldon.gov.uk. October 2006. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 29 October 2006.
External links
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