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St. Ethelbert and All Saints church, Belchamp Otten, Essex - geograph.org.uk - 164956.jpg
St Ethelbert and All Saints’ Church, Belchamp Otten
Belchamp Otten is located in Essex
Belchamp Otten
Belchamp Otten
Population 168 (2021)
OS grid reference TL801417
Civil parish
  • Belchamp Otten
District
  • Braintree district
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town SUDBURY
Postcode district CO10
Police Essex
Fire Essex
Ambulance East of England
EU Parliament East of England
UK Parliament
  • Braintree
List of places
UK
England
Essex
52°02′41″N 0°37′34″E / 52.0446°N 0.6260°E / 52.0446; 0.6260

Belchamp Otten is a small village and civil parish in the county of Essex, England. It is a quiet place with a population of about 168 people, based on 2021 numbers. This charming village is part of the beautiful English countryside.

Welcome to Belchamp Otten!

Belchamp Otten is a lovely village located in the eastern part of England. It's a great example of a traditional English village. The people who live here are part of a close-knit community.

Where is Belchamp Otten?

This village is found in Essex, a county known for its history and landscapes. Belchamp Otten is about 7 kilometers (or 4.3 miles) west of a larger town called Sudbury, Suffolk. It is also about 23 kilometers (or 14 miles) north-northeast of Chelmsford. Chelmsford is the main town of Essex.

Belchamp Otten is also close to other villages. These include Belchamp St Paul and Belchamp Walter. This means it's part of a group of small communities in the area.

How is Belchamp Otten Governed?

Belchamp Otten is part of the Braintree district. A district is a local area managed by a council. This council helps with things like local services and planning.

The village is also in the Braintree parliamentary constituency. This is an area that elects a Member of Parliament (MP). The MP represents the people of the area in the UK Parliament. This helps make sure the village's voice is heard in national decisions.

The village is also part of a group of parishes called the Stour Valley North parish cluster. This helps local communities work together.

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