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Margaretting is a village and
The 15th century St Margaret's church is situated about a mile from the village.
Margaretting has a primary school. The village hall and playing field are situated in Wantz Road and host local football.
There are currently two public houses, the ''Black Bull'' and the ''Red Lion''; a third, the ''Spread Eagle'', was closed following fire damage.
civil parish
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in the Chelmsford
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district, in the county of Essex
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, England. The population of the village taken at the 2011 Census was 847.
The village is located on the B1002 road approximately four miles from Chelmsford
Chelmsford () is a city in the City of Chelmsford district in the county of Essex, England. It is the county town of Essex and one of three cities in the county, along with Southend-on-Sea and Colchester. It is located north-east of Londo ...
(the county town of Essex) and two miles from the village of Ingatestone. It is near the River Wid.
Amenities
The 15th century St Margaret's church is situated about a mile from the village.
Margaretting has a primary school. The village hall and playing field are situated in Wantz Road and host local football.
There are currently two public houses, the ''Black Bull'' and the ''Red Lion''; a third, the ''Spread Eagle'', was closed following fire damage.
Transport
Margaretting lies on the B1002 road which links to the A414 road towardsChelmsford
Chelmsford () is a city in the City of Chelmsford district in the county of Essex, England. It is the county town of Essex and one of three cities in the county, along with Southend-on-Sea and Colchester. It is located north-east of Londo ...
and is bypassed by the A12 road. The village is served by buses between Brentwood and Chelmsford
Chelmsford () is a city in the City of Chelmsford district in the county of Essex, England. It is the county town of Essex and one of three cities in the county, along with Southend-on-Sea and Colchester. It is located north-east of Londo ...
and the closest rail service is from Ingatestone railway station
Ingatestone railway station is on the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving the village of Ingatestone, Essex. It is down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between to the west and to the east. Its three- ...
.
Nearby settlements
Nearby settlements include the towns ofChelmsford
Chelmsford () is a city in the City of Chelmsford district in the county of Essex, England. It is the county town of Essex and one of three cities in the county, along with Southend-on-Sea and Colchester. It is located north-east of Londo ...
and Ingatestone and the hamlet of Margaretting Tye.
References
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