Ridgewell

Ridgewell

:"This is about the English village, for the Tintin character see Ridgewell"

infobox UK place

country = England
official_name= Ridgewell
population= 503
latitude= 52.0391

longitude= 0.5244

shire_district= Braintree
region= East of England
civil_parish= Ridgewell
shire_county = Essex
constituency_westminster= Saffron Walden
post_town= HALSTEAD
postcode_district = CO9
postcode_area= CO
dial_code= 01440
os_grid_reference= TL732408

Ridgewell is a village and civil parish in the Braintree district of Essex, England, about six miles from Haverhill on the main road between Haverhill and Braintree.

Its population was 503 in the 2001 census (in 216 households) with the mean age being 41.35 years [cite web|url=http://neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/|title=Neighbour Statistics|publisher=National Statistics|accessdate=26 Jul|accessyear=2006]

It has a village shop, primary school, and two pubs: "The White Horse" and "The King's Head".

It was mentioned in the Domesday Book.

During World War II it was home to the USAAF 381st Bomb Group (H) and 90 Squadron, RAF who served out of Ridgewell airfield.

References

External links

* [http://www.ridgewellvillage.com/ Ridgewell Village Website]
* [http://www.ridgewell.essex.sch.uk/ Ridgewell Primary School]


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