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Fordham is a village and a civil parish in the Colchester District of the English county of Essex. Fordham, near the town of Colchester, The parish includes the nearby hamlets of Fordham Heath and Hemp's Green.

It has a post office, a school, a place of worship and two pubs.

All Saints church dates from c.1340 and is a grade I listed building. ^[1] The noted classical scholar Thomas Twining of the tea-merchant family held the curacy of the church from 1764 until his death in 1804.^[2]

References

^ "Name: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS List entry Number: 1239789". English Heritage. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
^ ODNB entry: Retrieved 26 June 2011. Subscription required.

http://www.camulos.com/fordham.htm

51°55′22″N 0°48′13″E / 51.9228°N 0.8035°E / 51.9228; 0.8035

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[1] "Name: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS List entry Number: 1239789". English Heritage. Retrieved 21 April 2014.

[2] ODNB entry: Retrieved 26 June 2011. Subscription required.

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-'''Fordham''' is a village and a civil parish in the [[Colchester (borough)|Colchester]] District, in the [[England|English]] county of [[Essex]]. Fordham, near the town of [[Colchester]], has a post office, a school, a place of worship and two pubs. The noted classical scholar [[Thomas Twining]] of the tea-merchant family held the curacy of the church from 1764 until his death in 1804.<ref>ODNB entry: [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/27910 Retrieved 26 June 2011. Subscription required.]</ref> The parish includes the nearby hamlets of [[Fordham Heath]] and [[Hemp's Green]].
+'''Fordham''' is a village and a civil parish in the [[Colchester (borough)|Colchester]] District of the [[England|English]] county of [[Essex]]. Fordham, near the town of [[Colchester]], The parish includes the nearby hamlets of [[Fordham Heath]] and [[Hemp's Green]].
+It has a post office, a school, a place of worship and two pubs.
+All Saints church dates from c.1340 and is a grade I listed building. <ref> {{cite web| url = http://list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1239789| title=  Name: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS List entry Number: 1239789 |publisher= English Heritage|accessdate = 21 April 2014}} </ref> The noted classical scholar [[Thomas Twining]] of the tea-merchant family held the curacy of the church from 1764 until his death in 1804.<ref>ODNB entry: [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/27910 Retrieved 26 June 2011. Subscription required.]</ref>
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 [[Category:Villages in Essex]]
 [[Category:Civil parishes in Essex]]
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