Widford, Essex

Widford
St. Mary's Church, Widford
Widford is located in Essex
Widford
Widford
Location within Essex
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCHELMSFORD
Postcode districtCM2
Dialling code01279
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
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51°42′47″N 0°26′49″E / 51.713°N 0.447°E / 51.713; 0.447

Widford is an area of Chelmsford and former civil parish, in the City of Chelmsford district in the county of Essex, England. It is approximately 1.5 miles (2.4 km) south-south-west of the city's railway station. It encloses a mixed residential, industrial and rural area south of the River Can, east of the River Wid and mostly to the west of the Great Eastern Main Line.[1] In 1931 the parish had a population of 457.[2]

  1. ^ "Widford: St Mary - A Church Near You". achurchnearyou.com.
  2. ^ "Population statistics Widford AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 24 December 2021.