Ashen is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. It is located about 8 km (5.0 mi) east-southeast of Haverhill and is 36 km (22 mi) north from the county town of Chelmsford. The village lies to the south of the River Stour, which here forms the county boundary with Suffolk. The village is in the district of Braintree and the parliamentary constituency of Saffron Walden. The parish is part of the Bumpsteads and Upper Colne parish cluster.[2]

Ashen
St Augustine Of Canterbury, Ashen
Ashen Location within Essex
Population	323 (2011)[1]
OS grid reference	TL745424
Civil parish	Ashen
District	Braintree
Shire county	Essex
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	SUDBURY
Postcode district	CO10
Police	Essex
Fire	Essex
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	Saffron Walden
List of places UK England Essex 52.0527°N 0.5441°E / 52.0527; 0.5441

According to the 2011 census it had a population of 323.[1]

References

External links

• Media related to Ashen, Essex at Wikimedia Commons
• Ashen Church on Essex Churches website
• Ashen in the Domesday Book

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