Braintree District Essex England United Kingdom
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Rivenhall

Rivenhall is a village and civil parish near Witham in the Braintree district in the English county of Essex. It is near the small settlement of Rivenhall End. In 2021 the parish had a population of 1147. It has a primary school called Rivenhall Church of England School. For transport there is the busy A12 nearby and Witham railway station. The Anglo-Saxon church of St. Mary and All Saints and the nearby manor house have been in continuous human use sine their origins as parts of a Roman villa. The church is a grade I listed building. The church was presumed to have been built around the 8-9th century. It also had a Royal Air Force airfield called RAF Rivenhall. On 1 October 1933 the civil parish was abolished and merged with Witham which became unparished in 1974. On 1 April 1982 Rivenhall became a parish again.

Distance between:

London to Rivenhall 40 Miles / 65 Kms
Liverpool to Rivenhall 188 Miles / 303 Kms

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Population 2017: 728 inhabitants