Fordham Heath

Fordham Heath is a village green in Eight Ash Green, City of Colchester, England. Fordham Heath is situated nearby to the community center Eight Ash Green Village Hall, as well as near All Saints Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Saints Church and Spring Lane Meadows.

All Saints Church

Church

Photo: Peter Stack, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints Church is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Fordham Heath.

Spring Lane Meadows or Lexden Springs is a 2-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Lexden, a suburb of Colchester in Essex. It is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council. Spring Lane Meadows is situated 1½ miles southeast of Fordham Heath.

Marks Tey railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Marks Tey railway station is a stop on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the large village of Marks Tey, Essex. It is 46 miles 49 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and, on the GEML, is situated between Kelvedon to the west and Colchester to the east. Marks Tey railway station is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fordham Heath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fordstreet and Lexden.

Fordstreet

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fordstreet or Ford Street is a village on the A1124 road, in the civil parish of Aldham in the Colchester district in Essex, England. It is located on the River Colne and is near the city of Colchester. Artist Damon Albarn lived there as a child. Fordstreet is situated 1½ miles west of Fordham Heath.

Lexden

Suburb

Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lexden is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying approximately 1 mile west of the city centre. It has a public house called the Crown. The parish church of St Leonard's is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners. Lexden is situated 2 miles southeast of Fordham Heath.

Fordham

Hamlet

Photo: Andrew Hill, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fordham is a village and civil parish in the Colchester district of Essex, England, six miles north-west of Colchester. As well as Fordham village, the parish also includes the hamlets of Fordham Heath and Hemp's Green. Fordham is situated 2 miles north of Fordham Heath.

Fordham Heath

Type: Village green
Location: Eight Ash Green, City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.90185° or 51° 54′ 7″ north

Longitude

0.82459° or 0° 49′ 29″ east

Open location code

9F32WR2F+PR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 133632500

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=village_green

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eight Ash Green Village Hall and Eight Ash Green Methodist Church.

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