Pleshey
Pleshey is a historic village and civil parish in the Chelmsford district, in the county of Essex, England, 6 miles north-west of Chelmsford. The Normans built a motte-and-bailey castle in the late 11th century; the motte is one of the largest of its kind in Great Britain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: John Winfield, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 307 residents
- Description: village in Essex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Pleshey, Essex” and “Pleshy”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Langleys and Church of St John the Evangelist.
Langleys
Historic house
Photo: David Kemp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Langleys is a historic house, which is situated 2 miles east of Pleshey.
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church
Photo: NewInEngland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St John the Evangelist is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pleshey.
Church of SS Mary and Laurence, Great Waltham
Church
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of SS Mary and Laurence, Great Waltham is situated 2 miles east of Pleshey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ford End and Breeds.
Ford End
Village
Photo: NewInEngland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ford End is a small village in the parish of Great Waltham halfway between Chelmsford and Great Dunmow in Essex, England, comprising over 150 houses. In 2018 it had an estimated population of 733. Ford End is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pleshey.
Breeds
Hamlet
Breeds is a hamlet in the Great Waltham civil parish of the Chelmsford district of Essex, England. It is situated on South Street of the village of Great Waltham, to which it is conjoined, and of which it is part. Breeds is situated 1½ miles southeast of Pleshey.
Stagden Cross
Hamlet
Stagden Cross is a hamlet in the civil parish of High Easter, and the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. The hamlet is 1 mile east from High Easter village. Stagden Cross is situated 1½ miles west of Pleshey.
Pleshey
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Pleshey, Chelmsford District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.80421° or 51° 48′ 15″ northLongitude
0.4135° or 0° 24′ 49″ eastPopulation
307Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB PHYOpen location code
9F32RC37+M9OpenStreetMap ID
node 24810596OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Welsh—“Pleshey” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Плешей”
- Cebuano: “Pleshey”
- Chinese: “Pleshey”
- Chinese: “布莱希”
- Chinese: “布萊希”
- Dutch: “Pleshey”
- French: “Pleshey”
- German: “Pleshey”
- Irish: “Pleshey”
- Italian: “Pleshey”
- Japanese: “プレシー”
- Ladin: “Pleshey”
- Latin: “Plessetum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Pleshey”
- Persian: “پلشی”
- Polish: “Pleshey”
- Swedish: “Pleshey (parish i Storbritannien)”
- Swedish: “Pleshey”
- Turkish: “Pleshey”
- Welsh: “Pleshey”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pleshey Mount Park and Pleshey Mount.
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