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Greenstead Green is a village in the civil parish of Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural, [1] near the town of Halstead, in the Braintree district, in the county of Essex, England.
Other nearby settlements include Burton's Green, Earls Colne, Plaistow Green and Tumbler's Green.
Plaistow may refer to:
Braintree District is a local government district in Essex, England. The district is named after the town of Braintree, where the council is based. The district also includes the towns of Halstead and Witham and surrounding rural areas.
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Greensted is a village and a former civil parish, now in the parish of Ongar, Essex, England, strung out along the Greensted Road approximately one mile to the west of Chipping Ongar. In 1961 the parish had a population of 711.
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Halstead Town Football Club is a football club based in Halstead, Essex, England. They are currently members of the Essex Senior League and play at Rosemary Lane.
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White Ash Green is a hamlet in the civil parish of Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural, in the Braintree district of Essex, England.
John de Bourchier was an English Judge of the Common Pleas and the earliest ancestor, about whose life substantial details are known, of the noble and prolific Bourchier family, which in its various branches later held the titles Barons Bourchier, Counts of Eu, Viscounts Bourchier, Earls of Essex, Barons Berners, Barons FitzWarin and Earls of Bath.
Craven Ord (1756–1832) was an English antiquarian. He was particularly noted for his brass rubbings.
Captain Philip John Budworth, of Greensted Hall, was an English magistrate and one-time Deputy Lieutenant of Essex.
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Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural is a civil parish in the Braintree district, in the county of Essex, England. The parish includes the village of Greenstead Green and the hamlet of Burton's Green, Plaistow Green and Whiteash Green. In 2011 the parish had a population of 670. The parish touches Coggeshall, Colne Engaine, Earls Colne, Gosfield, Great Maplestead, Halstead, Little Maplestead, Pebmarsh, Sible Hedingham and Stisted and surrounds the urban parish of Halstead. There are 35 listed buildings in Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural.
The 2024 Colchester City Council election took place on 2 May 2024 alongside other local elections across England. Eighteen members of the council were elected, one from each of the wards, with an additional by-election in Greenstead ward.