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High Easter, Essex

Historical Description

Easter, High, a village and a parish in Essex, 4¼ miles S by W from Dunmow station on the G.E.R., and 8½ NW of Chelmsford, with a post and money order office under Chelmsford; telegraph office, Great Waltham. Acreage, 4902; population, 690. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of St Albans; value, £250 with residence. Patron, the Bishop of London. The church is a building of rubble in mixed styles. There is a Congregational chapel.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyEssex 
Ecclesiastical parishHigh Easter St. Mary 
HundredDunmow 
Poor Law unionDunmow 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Civil Registration

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Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for High Easter from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Essex is available to browse.

The Essex pages from the Return of Owners of Land in 1873 is online.


Maps

Online maps of High Easter are available from a number of sites:


Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following newspapers covering Essex online:

DistrictUttlesford
CountyEssex
RegionEastern
CountryEngland
Postal districtCM1
Post TownChelmsford

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