Little Braxted
| Little Braxted | ||
|---|---|---|
Shire county | ||
| Region | ||
| Country | England | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
| Post town | Witham | |
| Postcode district | CM8 | |
| Police | Essex | |
| Fire | Essex | |
| Ambulance | East of England | |
| UK Parliament | ||
Little Braxted is a village and
Maldon district, in the county of Essex, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 Census was 170.[1] According to the Census there were 84 males and 86 females living in the parish in 2011.[2] Little Braxted has a small medieval church dedicated to St Nicholas, which was extensively decorated in the Victorian era.[3]
Little Braxted has one pub, The Green Man.[4]
Lawrence Washington was rector of St Nicholas's Church following his ejection from the somewhat better endowed All Saints Purleigh also in Essex.[5]
In the 1870s Little Braxted was described as having:
Acres, 563. Real property, £1,173. Pop., 111. Houses, 23. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester Value, £118. Patrons, Trustees of Sir W. B. Rush. The church is good.[6]
References
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ "<parish name> (Parish): Key Figures for 2011 Census: Key Statistics". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 1 February 2017.
- ^ "Little Braxted: St Nicholas, Village - Essex". Achurchnearyou.com. Diocese of Chelmsford. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Welcome to the Green Man". The Green Man, Little Braxted. Retrieved 10 August 2017.
- ^ "Essex Family History". 26 July 2013. Archived from the original on 26 July 2013. Retrieved 12 January 2021.
- ^ Wilson, John Marius (1870–72). Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales. Edinburgh: A. Fullerton & Co.
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