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   Rochford. Coordinates: 51.582071°N 0.706515°E. Rochford is a town and civil parish in the Rochford District in Essex, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Southend-on-Sea, 43 miles (69 km) from London and 21 miles (34 km) from Chelmsford. At the 2011 census, the civil parish had a population of 8,471. [1] History.

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3. www.britannica.com › place › RochfordRochford | England, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   Rochford, district, administrative and historic county of Essex, England. Occupying the southeast of the county, it is bordered to the north by the Crouch estuary and to the south by the Southend-on-Sea urban area on the Thames estuary. The River Roach (formerly Roch) flows through the centre of.

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4. www.rochfordtown.com › heritage-trails › mainMain Heritage Trail - Rochford Town Team

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   Our Heritage Trail covers many of the major sites, although there are about 70 listed buildings and landmarks within Rochford. Learn the curious tale of the whispering post and the numerous connections to royalty and religion.

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   Where is Rochford?

   • Rochford is a town and civil parish in the Rochford District in Essex, England, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Southend-on-Sea, 43 miles (69 km) from London and 21 miles (34 km) from Chelmsford. At the 2011 census, the civil parish had a population of 8,471.

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   What is Rochford known for?

   • Rochford is one of the oldest and most historic towns in Essex, with a long and strong connection to kings, queens and other prominent people – dating back to before the Norman Conquest. This quaint English market town’s history embraces smugglers, coaching inns, the Boleyn family and a rich Christian heritage, including the Peculiar People.

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   Where did Rochford get its name?

   • The town is the main settlement in the Rochford district, and takes its name from Rochefort, Old English for "Ford of the Hunting Dogs". The town runs into suburban developments in the parishes of Ashingdon and Hawkwell. Kings Hill, in Rochford, was notable for containing the Lawless Court up until the 19th century.

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   Was Rochford a Roman town?

   • These peoples left no evidence as to where their settlements actually were though. The remains of a Roman building were found in 1837 when the Rochford Union Workhouse was built, but the excavation was not recorded. It is likely to have been a villa or other rural building as there is no evidence for a Roman town here.

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7. www.rochfordtown.com › history-of-rochfordHistory of Rochford - Rochford Town Team

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   The market at Rochford was established in the mid-13th century and this is when the first evidence of settlement in the historic town centre dates from. However, Rochford is mentioned in the Domesday Book in its entries for both 1066 and 1086 and the name itself is Old English, probably dating back to the 5th or 6th centuries.

8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Rochford,_WorcestershireRochford, Worcestershire - Wikipedia

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   England. Worcestershire. 52°18′45″N 2°32′43″W  / . 52.312478°N 2.545216°W. / 52.312478; -2.545216. Rochford consists of two hamlets, Lower and Upper Rochford. A civil parish in the Malvern Hills District near Tenbury Wells, in the county of Worcestershire, England, Rochford is 18 miles (29 km) NW of Worcester.

9. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g1635509THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Rochford - Tripadvisor

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   Things to Do in Rochford, England: See Tripadvisor's 5,696 traveler reviews and photos of Rochford tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in June. We have reviews of the best places to see in Rochford. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

10. www.rochford.gov.uk › visitVisit Rochford District | Rochford Council

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    Aug 6, 2021 · Home. Leisure and Tourism. Visit Rochford District. Published 06 August 2021. Last updated 14 December 2022. You can take a walk through the ancient woodlands in Hockley or stroll through the...