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CREEKSEA, Cricksea, or Crixea, a parish in Maldon district, Essex; on the river Crouch, at Wallasea ferry, 2 miles WNW of Burnham, and 8½ SE of Maldon r. station. It has a post office under Maldon. Acres, 985; of which 130 are water. Real property, £1, 386. Pop., 175. Houses, 32. The property is subdivided. The surface is marshy. The living is a rectory, united with the vicarage of Althorne, in the diocese of Rochester. Value, £400.* Patron, J. H. Candy, Esq. The church is good.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Creeksea Parish Maldon Poor Law Union/Registration District Essex Ancient County |
| Place names: | CREEKSEA | CREEKSEA CRICKSEA OR CRIXEA | CRICKSEA | CRIXEA |
| Place: | Creeksea |
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