Belchamp Otten facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Belchamp Otten |
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 St Ethelbert and All Saints’ Church, Belchamp Otten |
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 Belchamp Otten
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| Population | 168 (2021) |
| OS grid reference | TL801417 |
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| 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 |
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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.
