Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CLACTON (Little)

CLACTON (Little), a parish in Tendring district, Essex; 7 miles SE by E of Wivenhoe r. station, and 11 SE of Colchester. It has a post office under Colchester, and a fair on 25 July. Acres, 2, 966. Real property, £5, 098. Pop., 584. Houses, 130. The property is subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £115.* Patron, F. Nassau, Esq. The church is good; and there is a Wesleyan chapel.


(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: Little Clacton CP/AP       Tendring RegD/PLU       Essex AncC
Place names: CLACTON     |     CLACTON LITTLE     |     LITTLE CLACTON
Place: Little Clacton

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