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Copford
Village and civil parish in Essex, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Copford is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is 3 kilometres (2 mi) west of Colchester, and the hamlet of Copford Green is found a short distance to the south. The poet Matthew Arnold noted he was struck by "the deeply rural character of the village and neighbourhood."[2]
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Copford | |
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![]() Copford police station | |
Location within Essex | |
Population | 1,689 (2011)[1] |
OS grid reference | TL9223 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Colchester |
Postcode district | CO6 |
Dialling code | 01206 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
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51.88126°N 0.803719°E / 51.88126; 0.803719 |
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