Latchingdon
| Latchingdon | |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,200 |
| OS grid reference | TL885005 |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode district | CM3 6 |
| Dialling code | 01621 |
| Police | Essex |
| Fire | Essex |
| Ambulance | East of England |
| UK Parliament | |
Latchingdon is a village situated in Essex, England. It is situated near the city of Chelmsford.
Originally called Latchingdon & Snoreham
Established: 1042AD as "Laecedune"
Churches
Current Church: Christ Church, built in 1857, and featuring an Essex Bell Cote
St Michael's Church was built in 1618 but its use was limited once Christchurch was built in the centre of the village and it was de-consecrated in 1976.
A congregational Church was also built in the village but closed and is now a private house.
Parish Council
Latchingdon Parish Council meets monthly at Latchingdon village hall.
External links
- Latchingdon Residents Association
- Information and pictures of Latchingdon village
- History of Latchingdon
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