Tolleshunt Knights

Tolleshunt Knights
All Saints’ Church, Tolleshunt Knights
Tolleshunt Knights Location within Essex
Population	1,059 (Parish, 2021) [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 in the Maldon District of Essex, England. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,059.

Prior to the parish of Tiptree being created in 1934, much of the Tiptree Heath area was within the parish of Tolleshunt Knights. ^[2]

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

Tolleshunt Knights Parish Council meets at the village hall on Top Road. ^[3]

References

1. "2021 Census Parish Profiles". NOMIS. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 31 March 2025. (To get individual parish data, use the query function on table PP002.)
2. "Tolleshunt Knights". A Vision of Britain through Time. GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
3. "Tolleshunt Knights Parish Council" . Retrieved 12 November 2025.