South Hanningfield

South Hanningfield is a small village and civil parish[2] in the Chelmsford district of Essex, England. The village is located on the south bank of the Hanningfield Reservoir, around 6 miles (10 km) south-southeast of the city of Chelmsford, and around 2 ¹⁄₂ miles (4 km) north of Wickford.

South Hanningfield
Village sign
South Hanningfield Location within Essex
Population	2,629 (2011 Census)[1]
OS grid reference	TQ743976
Civil parish	South Hanningfield
District	Chelmsford
Shire county	Essex
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CHELMSFORD
Postcode district	CM3
Dialling code	01268
Police	Essex
Fire	Essex
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	Maldon
Website	South Hanningfield village

The centre of South Hanningfield is situated around the village green, known as the Tye. A village hall is located on the east side of the Tye, while on the west side is a pub, the Old Windmill. There are approximately 80 households in the village.[3] St Peter's Church overlooks the reservoir.

The civil parish includes the larger villages of Ramsden Heath and Downham.

See also

• Hanningfield Reservoir
• East Hanningfield
• West Hanningfield
• Lord Hanningfield

References

1. "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2 September 2016.
2. "Parish Profiles". Chelmsford City Council. Retrieved 9 May 2016.
3. "Statistics". RamsdenHeath.info. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 14 March 2007.

External links

Media related to South Hanningfield at Wikimedia Commons