Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STAMBRIDGE (Great)

STAMBRIDGE (Great), a parish in Rochford district, Essex; 1½ mile E by N of Rochford, and 3¾ NNE of Southend r. station. Post town, Rochford, under Chelmsford. Acres, 1,670; of which 49 are in Wallisea Island. Real property, £4,018. Pop., 363. Houses, 73. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £750.* Patron, the Charterhouse, London. The church is partly Norman, and all good.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Great Stambridge AP/CP       Stambridge CP       Rochford RegD/PLU       Essex AncC
Place names: GREAT STAMBRIDGE     |     STAMBRIDGE     |     STAMBRIDGE GREAT
Place: Great Stambridge

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