OS grid reference TQ727997 Sovereign state United Kingdom Local time Saturday 12:34 AM UK parliament constituency Rayleigh | Civil parish West Hanningfield Post town CHELMSFORD Dialling code 01277 (and 01245) | |
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West Hanningfield is a small village and civil parish in south Essex, England. It is located approximately 8 km (5.0 mi) south-southeast of the county town of Chelmsford. The village is in the borough of Chelmsford and in the parliamentary constituency of Rayleigh.
Map of West Hanningfield, UK
It is located to the north of Hanningfield Reservoir. Surrounding villages include South Hanningfield, Stock, Rettendon and East Hanningfield. It is also close to the Chelmsford suburbs of Galleywood and Great Baddow.
The local public house is known as the Three Compasses. The village also contains a primary school, a village hall and a hairdresser. It is the home of Lord Hanningfield the disgraced Tory Peer and former Conservative leader of Essex County Council.
References
West Hanningfield Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA