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Coordinates: 51°55′08″N 0°10′02″E / 51.9188856°N 0.1671845°E / 51.9188856; 0.1671845
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Manuden
Manuden is located in Essex
Manuden
Manuden
Location within Essex
PopulationExpression error: "704 (2001)" must be numeric
OS grid referenceTL491266
Civil parish
  • Manuden
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBISHOP'S STORTFORD
Postcode districtCM23
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
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51°55′08″N 0°10′02″E / 51.9188856°N 0.1671845°E / 51.9188856; 0.1671845

Manuden is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. It is located 6 km (4 miles) north of Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire and is 33 km (20 miles) northwest of the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the district of Uttlesford and in the parliamentary constituency of Saffron Walden. The village has its own Parish Council.[1]

Part of Manuden is designated as a conservation area, with several listed buildings in and around the village.[1]

The local church is St Mary the Virgin. A tablet in the church commemorates William Wade who spent his retirement at Battles Hall in Manuden and is buried at the church.[1]

There is a primary school in the village.[2]

There are several active village organisations, including a local history society, junior football club and a cricket club.[1]

Manuden is mentioned in the Domesday Book.



References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Manuden Village Website" (HTML). Retrieved 2009-06-08.
  2. ^ "Manuden Primary School" (HTML). Retrieved 2009-06-08.

Category:Villages in Essex Category:Uttlesford