Ramsey is a village on the B1352 road (near the A120 road), near the town of Harwich, in the Tendring district, in the English county of Essex. It has a pub called the Castle Inn[2] The village forms part of the civil parish of Ramsey and Parkeston.

Ramsey
Ramsey Location within Essex
Population	2,343 (2011)[1]
Civil parish	Ramsey and Parkeston
District	Tendring
Shire county	Essex
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	HARWICH
Postcode district	CO12
Dialling code	01255
Police	Essex
Fire	Essex
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	Harwich
List of places UK England Essex 51.928°N 1.217°E / 51.928; 1.217

The Domesday Book (1086) records two parcels of land in the area, "Michaelstou" and "Rameseia". These were later divided into seven manors:

1. The manor of Roydon Hall
2. The manor of Ramsey Hall
3. The manor of Michaelstowe
4. The manor of East New Hall
5. The manor of Strondland
6. The manor of Le Rey (Ray Island)
7. The manor of Foulton

See also

• Ramsey Windmill, Essex
• Michaelstowe Hall

References

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