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The Hythe, Essex

The Hythe (or just Hythe) is a former hamlet that is now an urban area in the east of Colchester, Essex. It lies on the River Colne. The Church of St Leonard at the Hythe dates from the 14th century. The Hythe is within the council area of Colchester (Essex).

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.88397,0.925187
Grid Reference: TM 0141 2464
Council Area: Colchester CA (Essex CA)
Police Area: Essex PA

GBPN ID: 44261
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/The_Hythe,_Essex_44261

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