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Widford, Essex

Widford is a village in Essex. The earliest reference is to 'Witford' in 1216. The village now lies at the south-western edge of Chelmsford. It is within the council area of Chelmsford (Essex).

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Essex
Lat, Long: 51.71875,0.451426
Grid Reference: TL694050
Police Area: Essex
Council Area: Chelmsford (Essex)
Country: England

GBPNID: 49782
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Widford,_Essex_49782

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