Towns & cities · East of England
Lamarsh
Lamarsh — village and civil parish in Essex, England.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bures · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Lamarsh is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 177 people. Address: CO8. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Essex, England". Coordinates: 51.9873°, 0.7522°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Lamarsh is a village and a civil parish in the Braintree District, in the county of Essex, England. It is near the large village of Bures and the village of Alphamstone. The village is west of the River Stour. It has a pub, a village hall and a church called The Friends of Holy Innocents Church. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 188. The name Lamarsh comes from the phrase "Loamy marsh". This is derived from the Old English terms lām and mersc, which translate into loam or clay and a marsh respectively. In the 1870s, Lamarsh was described as: "LAMARSH, a parish, with a village, in the district of Sudbury and county of Essex; adjacent to the river Stour at the boundary with Suffolk, 2½ miles NW of Bures r. station, and 4 SSE of Sudbury."
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Background
Description
The Parish is made up of 934 acres. It was larger until 1884 as it included 200 acres from farms to the South of the village. The main houses in the Parish are Lamarsh Hall and Daws Hall. The Parish contains 22 listed properties. The Parish contains 86 dwellings, all of which unshared. The village has no shops but does contain a public house.
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- Coordinates
- 51.9873, 0.7522
- County
- Essex
- District
- Braintree
- Parish
- Lamarsh
- Postcode
- CO8
- Parliamentary constituency
- Braintree
- Population
- 177
- Nearest railway station
- Bures — 2.1 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lamarsh?
- Lamarsh is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO8), in the parish of Lamarsh.
- Is Lamarsh free to visit?
- Yes, Lamarsh is free to enter.
- How do I get to Lamarsh?
- The nearest railway station is Bures, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO8.