Essex
Maldon District
Tollesbury

Tollesbury

Tollesbury is a village and civil parish in the of , England. It lies on the coast at the mouth of the River Blackwater. It is situated 9 miles east of the historic port of Maldon and 12 miles south of Colchester.
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  • Type: Village with 2,620 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Essex, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Tollesbury, Essex”

Places of Interest

Highlights include The King’s Head Public House and Great Cob Island.

Pub
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Islet
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is a small island in the estuary of the River Blackwater in , , the . The island is an area of low-lying salt marsh in the tidal channel known as Virley Channel that runs to the east of the village of Tollesbury. is situated 2 miles east of Tollesbury.

Pub
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The Queen's Head is a public house at The Square, , CM9 8TF. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. There is a listed phone box in the forecourt. is situated 2 miles northwest of Tollesbury.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salcott and St Lawrence Bay.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the district of , England. closely adjoins the neighbouring village of of the opposite side of Virley Brook; they are sometimes described as a single village of Salcott-cum-Virley. is situated 2 miles north of Tollesbury.

Locality
is a village in , . It is in an area known as the Dengie Hundred, next to the River Blackwater. The village is now known as which comprises the two settlements of and Ramsey Island. is situated 2½ miles south of Tollesbury.

Hamlet
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is a small hamlet in , England. It is located about 9 km north-northeast of and is 28 km east from the county town of . is situated 3 miles southeast of Tollesbury.

Tollesbury

Latitude
51.75657° or 51° 45′ 24″ north
Longitude
0.83243° or 0° 49′ 57″ east
Population
2,620
Elevation
82 feet (25 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB TOL
Open location code
9F32QR4J+JX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29681932
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2635720
Wiki­data ID
Q2135406
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Tollesbury” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tollesbury”
  • Chinese: “Tollesbury”
  • Dutch: “Tollesbury”
  • French: “Tollesbury”
  • Hebrew: “טולסברי”
  • Irish: “Tollesbury”
  • Italian: “Tollesbury”
  • Japanese: “トルズベリー”
  • Ladin: “Tollesbury”
  • Latin: “Tollesbiria”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tollesbury”
  • Persian: “تولس‌بری”
  • Polish: “Tollesbury”
  • Spanish: “Tollesbury”
  • Swedish: “Tollesbury”
  • Welsh: “Tollesbury”
  • “Tollesbury”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parish Hall and Victory Recreation Ground.

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