Wivenhoe
Wivenhoe is a small town in Essex, England, near the city of Colchester and the Tendring Peninsula. Independent shops and pubs line small, narrow streets and a compact quayside on the tidal River Colne.Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 9,570 residents
- Description: town in north eastern Essex, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Winehoe”, “Wivenhoe, Essex”, and “Wyvenhoe”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wivenhoe railway station and The Church of St Mary, Wivenhoe.
Wivenhoe railway station
Railway station
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wivenhoe railway station is on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the small town of Wivenhoe, Essex.
Cockaynes Wood
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cockaynes Wood is a 20.2-hectare nature reserve between Wivenhoe and Alresford in Essex, United Kingdom. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust and the Cockaynes Wood Trust.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fingringhoe and Rowhedge.
Fingringhoe
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fingringhoe is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. The centre of the village is classified as a conservation area, featuring a traditional village pond and red telephone box.
Rowhedge
Village
Photo: PeterSouthEast99, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rowhedge is a village in the Colchester borough of Essex, England. It is located just over 3 miles south-east of Colchester town centre and is part of the civil parish of East Donyland.
Elmstead Market
Village
Photo: Roger W Haworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Elmstead Market is a village in the civil parish of Elmstead, in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It lies 2+1⁄4 miles north-east of Wivenhoe and 4+1⁄4 miles east of Colchester. Elmstead Market is situated 2½ miles northeast of Wivenhoe.
Wivenhoe
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.8555° or 51° 51′ 20″ northLongitude
0.9592° or 0° 57′ 33″ eastPopulation
9,570Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB WIVOpen location code
9F32VX45+6MOpenStreetMap ID
node 26557905OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Wivenhoe” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Wivenhoe”
- Asturian: “Wivenhoe”
- Basque: “Wivenhoe”
- Bengali: “উইভেনহো”
- Cebuano: “Wivenhoe”
- Chinese: “Wivenhoe”
- Chinese: “威文霍”
- Chinese: “韋文豪”
- Chinese: “韦文活尔”
- Dutch: “Wivenhoe”
- French: “Wivenhoe”
- German: “Wivenhoe”
- Gujarati: “વિવેન્હો”
- Hebrew: “ויוונהו”
- Irish: “Wivenhoe”
- Italian: “Wivenhoe”
- Japanese: “ワイブンホー”
- Kannada: “ವಿವೆನ್ಹೋ”
- Korean: “위벤호”
- Ladin: “Wivenhoe”
- Lithuanian: “Vivenhas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wivenhoe”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wivenhoe”
- Persian: “ویونهوئه”
- Polish: “Wivenhoe”
- Portuguese: “Wivenhoe”
- Romanian: “Wivenhoe”
- Russian: “Вивенхо”
- South Azerbaijani: “ویونهوئه”
- Spanish: “Wivenhoe”
- Swedish: “Wivenhoe”
- Tamil: “விவேன்ஹோயே”
- Telugu: “వివన్యు”
- Turkish: “Wivenhoe”
- Urdu: “ویوینہوی”
- Volapük: “Wivenhoe”
- Welsh: “Wivenhoe”
- “Wivenhoe”
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