Tolleshunt Knights

Tolleshunt Knights
All Saints’ Church, Tolleshunt Knights
Tolleshunt Knights Location within Essex
Population	1,030 (2011) [1]
OS grid reference	TL916150
District	Maldon
Shire county	Essex
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MALDON
Postcode district	CM9
Post town	COLCHESTER
Postcode district	CO5
Dialling code	01621
Police	Essex
Fire	Essex
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	Witham
List of places UK England Essex 51°48′03″N0°46′43″E / 51.8009°N 0.7787°E / 51.8009; 0.7787

Tolleshunt Knights is a village and civil parish ^[2] in the English county of Essex.

The parish has a Parish council, and is in the area of Maldon District Council. ^[2] It borders Tiptree, Layer Marney and Salcott cum Virley within the Colchester Borough Council's District and Tolleshunt D'Arcy also within Maldon District. Prior to Tiptree Parish Council being established in 1934, much of the Tiptree Heath area was within the boundaries of Tolleshunt Knights.

The village is the site of the Patriarchal Stavropegic Monastery of St. John the Baptist, an Orthodox monastery founded in 1958.

References

1. "Civil Parish population 2011" . Retrieved 23 September 2015.
2. "Parish Council Contacts". www.maldon.gov.uk. October 2006. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 29 October 2006.