Weeley Heath

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Weeley Heath
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Weeley Heath
Location within Essex
Area0.537 km2 (0.207 sq mi)
Population719 (2018 estimate)
  Density 1,339/km2 (3,470/sq mi)
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
Essex
51°50′35″N1°07′41″E / 51.843°N 1.128°E / 51.843; 1.128 Coordinates: 51°50′35″N1°07′41″E / 51.843°N 1.128°E / 51.843; 1.128

Weeley Heath is a hamlet on the B1441 road and the B1414 road, in the Tendring district, in the English county of Essex. Nearby settlements include the villages of Weeley and Little Clacton. [1] In 2018 it had an estimated population of 719. [2]

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Amenities

Weeley Heath has a fire station and a place of worship. [1]

Other features

There is also Weeleyhall Wood Nature Reserve in the village. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Essex A-Z (page 178)
  2. "Weeley Heath". City Population De. Retrieved 5 October 2020.