Ashen is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. It is located about 8 km (5.0 mi) east-southeast of Haverhill and is 36 km (22 mi) north from the county town of Chelmsford. The village lies to the south of the River Stour, which here forms the county boundary with Suffolk. The village is in the district of Braintree and the parliamentary constituency of Saffron Walden. The parish is part of the Bumpsteads and Upper Colne parish cluster.[2]
Ashen | |
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St Augustine Of Canterbury, Ashen | |
Location within Essex | |
Population | 323 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | TL745424 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SUDBURY |
Postcode district | CO10 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
According to the 2011 census it had a population of 323.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
- ^ "Parish cluster map". www.braintree.gov.uk. Archived from the original (JPG) on 14 October 2006. Retrieved 24 January 2007.
External links
edit- Media related to Ashen, Essex at Wikimedia Commons
- Ashen Church on Essex Churches website
- Ashen in the Domesday Book