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Abbess Roding, Essex

Abbess Roding is a village in Essex. Its name derives from the Abbess of Barking who was a patron of the parish church of St Edmund in the Middle Ages. The Rodings are a group of eight villages in the upper part of the River Roding, the largest group in the country to bear a common name. The village is within the council area of Epping Forest (Essex).

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.778158,0.277024
Grid Reference: TL 5718 1128
Civil Parish: Abbess Beauchamp and Berners Roding CP
Council Area: Epping Forest CA (Essex CA)
Police Area: Essex PA

GBPN ID: 10
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Abbess_Roding,_Essex_10

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