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Rowhedge
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Rowhedge is a village in the Colchester borough of Essex, England. It is located just over south-east of Colchester town centre and is part of the civil parish of East Donyland.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Rowhedge is referenced by 29 other articles, and connects out to civil parish, England and World War II.
It sits within the topics Borough of Colchester and Villages in Essex.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Colchester
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 1,626
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- East Donyland
- Image
- Rowhedge Essex UK - View from River Bank Opposite in Wivenhoe.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01206
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- Commons category
- Rowhedge
- postal code
- CO5
- OS grid reference
- TM029217
- P8168
- Peter Cartwright
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Inter-war years
- Second World War and after
- Leisure pursuits
- Flower Show
- Regatta
- Raft race
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Rowhedge is a village in the Colchester borough of Essex, England. It is located just over south-east of Colchester town centre and is part of the civil parish of East Donyland.
==Geography== Rowhedge is on the right (west) bank of the tidal River Colne and is the first settlement downstream from Colchester. The small town of Wivenhoe is on the opposite bank, but slightly farther downstream; Fingringhoe is just to the south, on the opposite bank of the Roman River.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rowhedge” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.