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Stanway, Essex

Stanway is a suburban village in Essex. The original village lies along the Stane Street Roman Road (A4108), around the 12th century St Albright's Church. A large suburban area developed in the 20th century to the east of the village but within the civil parish of Stanway. Stanway is within the council area of Colchester (Essex).

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.883246,0.814081
Grid Reference: TL937242
Police Area: Essex
Council Area: Colchester (Essex)
Civil Parish: Stanway CP
Country: England

GBPNID: 42173
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Stanway,_Essex_42173

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