Ardleigh

Ardleigh
The Street, Ardleigh, with the parish church of St Mary The Virgin and the post office in the background.
Ardleigh Location within Essex
Population	2,058 {2011}[1]
OS grid reference	TM052295
• London	55 mi (89 km) NE
Civil parish	Ardleigh
District	Tendring
Shire county	Essex
Region	East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	COLCHESTER
Postcode district	CO7
Dialling code	01206
Police	Essex
Fire	Essex
Ambulance	East of England
UK Parliament	Harwich and North Essex
List of places UK England Essex 51°55′37″N 0°58′59″E / 51.9269°N 0.9831°E / 51.9269; 0.9831

Ardleigh /ˈɑːrdli/ is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. It is situated approximately 4 miles (6 km) northeast from the centre of Colchester and 26 miles (42 km) northeast from the county town of Chelmsford.