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Tendring District is a local government district in north-east Essex, England. Its council is based in Clacton-on-Sea , the largest town. Other towns are Brightlingsea , Harwich , Frinton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze .
It is located on the Tendring Peninsula and is the largest settlement in the Tendring District, with a population of 53,200 (2021). The town is situated around 77 miles (124 kilometres) northeast of London , 40 mi (65 km) east-northeast of Chelmsford , 58 mi (93 km) northeast of Southend-on-Sea , 16 mi (26 km) southeast of Colchester and 16 mi ...
St Osyth is an English village and civil parish in the Tendring District of north-east Essex, about 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Clacton-on-Sea and 12 miles (19.3 km) south-east of Colchester. It lies on the B1027, Colchester–Clacton road. The village is named after Osgyth, a 7th-century saint and princess. Locally, the name is sometimes ...
Tendring is a village and civil parish in Essex. It gives its name to the Tendring District and before that the Tendring Hundred. [2] Its name was given to the larger groupings because it was at the centre, not because it was larger than the other settlements. In 2011 the parish had a population of 736 and the district had a population of ...
Thorrington is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England.It lies 3 miles (5 km) east of Wivenhoe and 1.9 miles (3 km) north of Brightlingsea.The striking medieval flint church is dedicated to Mary Magdalene, and the patrons of the church are St John's College, Cambridge.
[2] [3] It is in the Golf Green ward of the Tendring district of north-east Essex. [4] [5] To the north-east is Clacton-on-Sea (from which it is separated by Clacton Airfield), while to the west is the estuary of the River Colne. Jaywick is divided into the Tudor estate to the north (also known as West Clacton), the Village to the southeast and ...
The place-name 'Frinton' is first attested in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Frientuna. The name may mean 'fenced-in or enclosed town or settlement'. [2] Until late Victorian times, Frinton-on-Sea was a church, several farms and a handful of cottages.
Harwich / ˈ h ær ɪ tʃ / is a town in Essex, England, and one of the Haven ports on the North Sea coast. It is in the Tendring district.Nearby places include Felixstowe to the north-east, Ipswich to the north-west, Colchester to the south-west and Clacton-on-Sea to the south.