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Wakes Colne is a village in Essex, England which sits on the River Colne. It is situated next to the village of Chappel, with which it shares Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station.

Wakes Colne
All Saints church, Wakes Colne
Wakes Colne Location within Essex
Population	538 (2011)[1]
District	Colchester
Shire county	Essex
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Colchester
Postcode district	CO6
Dialling code	01206 2 and 01787 2
Police	Essex
Fire	Essex
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	Harwich and North Essex
List of places UK England Essex 51.925°N 0.756°E / 51.925; 0.756

Location

Wakes Colne is a scattered village on the north side of the river Colne, 8 miles (13 km) west-northwest of Colchester, and 5 miles (8 km) east-southeast of Halstead.[2]

References

External links

Media related to Wakes Colne at Wikimedia Commons

• Wakes Colne Parish Council
• British History Online: History of Wakes Colne
• East Anglian Railway Museum

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