- Alphamstone
infobox UK place
country = England
official_name= Alphamstone
latitude= 51.9890longitude= 0.7428
population =
civil_parish= Alphamstone
shire_district= Braintree
shire_county =Essex
region= East of Englandconstituency_westminster= Saffron Walden
post_town= BURES
postcode_district= CO8
postcode_area=CO
dial_code= 01787
os_grid_reference= TL884358Alphamstone is a
village andcivil parish inEssex ,England . It is located 6 km (4mile s) south of Sudbury,Suffolk and is 34 km (21 miles) northeast from the county town ofChelmsford . The village is in the district of Braintree and in the parliamentary constituency of Saffron Walden. The parish is part of the Stour Valley South parish cluster.cite web |url=http://www.braintree.gov.uk/NR/rdonlyres/8095EE77-2A1C-41DB-984D-CC05F89C25B1/0/parishclustermap2005.jpg|title=Parish cluster map |accessdate=2007-01-22 |format=JPG |work=www.braintree.gov.uk ]The village is very close (about 1.6 km (1 mile)) to the River Stour, which forms the Essex/Suffolk boarder in the local area.
It is about 3 km (2 miles) from the nearest train station at Bures on the
Sudbury Branch Line . Its nearest significant road link is the A131.References
External links
* [http://www.essexchurches.info/church.asp?p=Alphamstone&ty=e http://www.essexchurches.info - Alphamstone Church on Essex Churches website]
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