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Stanway

Stanway

Stanway is a civil parish in the district of , England. Stanway was historically a village, but is now effectively a western suburb of ; it is classed as part of the Colchester built up area by the Office of National Statistics.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 12,300 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish in Essex, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Stanway, Essex”
  • Postal code: CO3

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Michael and All Angels Church, Copford and All Saints Church.

Church
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Copford is a 12th-century parish church located near the small village of , . It most likely served as a chapel to nearby , once owned by the bishops of London.

Church
Photo: Peter Stack, CC BY-SA 2.0.

School
is a mixed secondary school located in Stanway in the English county of . The school was converted to academy status in May 2013, and used to be a community school under the direct control of Essex County Council.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copford Green and Fordstreet.

Hamlet
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet within the civil parish of and the district of Colchester in , England. It is near the A12 and A120 roads, and is 3 kilometres south west of .

Village
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or Ford Street is a village on the A1124 road, in the civil parish of in the Colchester district in , England. It is located on the River Colne and is near the city of . Artist Damon Albarn lived there as a child. is situated 2 miles northwest of Stanway.

Suburb
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a suburb of in , England, lying approximately 1 mile west of the city centre. It has a public house called the Crown. The parish church of is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners. is situated 2 miles east of Stanway.

Stanway

Latitude
51.88273° or 51° 52′ 58″ north
Longitude
0.81351° or 0° 48′ 49″ east
Population
12,300
Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)
Open location code
9F32VRM7+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3157918408
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
11550758
Wiki­data ID
Q4342712
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Stanway” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “স্টানওয়ে”
  • Cebuano: “Stanway”
  • Chinese: “Stanway”
  • Chinese: “斯丹威”
  • Dutch: “Stanway”
  • French: “Stanway”
  • German: “Stanway”
  • Gujarati: “સ્ટેન્વે”
  • Irish: “Stanway”
  • Japanese: “スタンウェイ”
  • Kannada: “ಸ್ಟ್ಯಾನ್ವೇ”
  • Korean: “스탠웨이”
  • Ladin: “Stanway (Essex)”
  • Ladin: “Stanway”
  • Latin: “Stanweia”
  • Lithuanian: “Stanvėjus”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Stanway (Essex)”
  • Persian: “استنوی، اسکس”
  • Polish: “Stanway”
  • Portuguese: “Stanway”
  • Russian: “Стенвей”
  • Spanish: “Stanway”
  • Swedish: “Stanway”
  • Tamil: “ஸ்தாணவாய்”
  • Telugu: “స్టాన్వే”
  • Turkish: “Stanway, Essex”
  • Urdu: “اسٹانوے”
  • Welsh: “Stanway, Essex”
  • “Stanway”

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