Bradfield, Essex

infobox UK place
country= England
official_name= Bradfield
latitude= 51.9345
longitude= 1.1249
population = 1000
shire_district= Tendring
shire_county= Essex
region= East of England
westminster_constituency= North Essex
post_town= MANNINGTREE
postcode_district = CO11
os_grid_reference= TM144308
postcode_area= CO
dial_code= 01206/01255

Bradfield is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. It is located about five kilometers (3 miles) east of Manningtree and is fifty-one kilometers (31 miles) northeast from the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the district of Tendring and the parliamentary constituency of North Essex. There is a Parish Council. [cite web |url=http://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/TendringDC/Council/Town+and+Parish+Councils/Bradfield+Parish+Council.htm |title=Town and Parish Council and Clerks Details |accessdate=2008-01-25 |format=HTML |work=www.tendringdc.gov.uk ] The 2001 National Census recorded a population of 1,094. [cite web |url=http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadTableView.do?a=7&b=794635&c=CO11+2XB&d=16&e=15&g=446649&i=1001x1003x1004&m=0&r=0&s=1201278122950&enc=1&dsFamilyId=779|title=2001 Census |accessdate=2008-01-25 |format=HTML |work=neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk ]

The Anglican church is dedicated to Saint Lawrence. One of the windows [cite web |url=http://www.nmm.ac.uk/memorials/Memorial.cfm?Topic=2&MemorialID=M1413|title=National Maritime Memorial Register|accessdate=2008-01-05|format=HTML|work=www.nmm.ac.uk] commemorates Edwin Harris Dunning, the first pilot to land an aircraft on a moving ship.

The village is close to the River Stour.

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