Country: | England |
Official Name: | Ashen |
Coordinates: | 52.0527°N 0.5441°W |
Os Grid Reference: | TL745424 |
Population: | 323 |
Population Ref: | (2011)[1] |
Civil Parish: | Ashen |
Shire District: | Braintree |
Shire County: | Essex |
Region: | East of England |
Constituency Westminster: | Saffron Walden |
Post Town: | SUDBURY |
Postcode Area: | CO |
Postcode District: | CO10 |
Static Image Name: | St Augustine Of Canterbury Ashen - geograph.org.uk - 907608.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | St Augustine Of Canterbury, Ashen |
Ashen is a village and civil parish in Essex, England. It is located about 8km (05miles) east-southeast of Haverhill and is 36km (22miles) north from the county town of Chelmsford. The village lies to the south of the River Stour, which here forms the county boundary with Suffolk. The village is in the district of Braintree and the parliamentary constituency of Saffron Walden. The parish is part of the Bumpsteads and Upper Colne parish cluster.[2]
According to the 2011 census it had a population of 323.[1]