Berechurch is an area of

Colchester Colchester ( ) is a city in Essex, in the East of England. It had a population of 122,000 in 2011. The demonym is Colcestrian. Colchester occupies the site of Camulodunum, the first major city in Roman Britain and its first capital. Colch ...

and former

civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authorit ...

, now in the unparished area of Colchester, in the

district, in the county of

Essex Essex () is a county in the East of England. One of the home counties, it borders Suffolk and Cambridgeshire to the north, the North Sea to the east, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent across the estuary of the River Thames to the south, and Grea ...

, England. In 1891 the parish had a population of 167. On 26 March 1897 the parish was abolished to form Colchester. St Michael's Church is a redundant church dating from the 14th century which was restored in 1872. It is a grade II* listed building.

References

Populated places in Essex Former civil parishes in Essex Colchester (town) {{Essex-geo-stub