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Also known as Rowhedge, Essex

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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Locality
Colchester
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
1,626
Timezone
Europe/London

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Rowhedge Essex UK - View from River Bank Opposite in Wivenhoe.jpg
Dialing code
01206
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Rowhedge
postal code
CO5
OS grid reference
TM029217

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Contents
  • 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.

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