Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural
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| name = Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural
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| settlement_type = Civil parish
| image_skyline = St. James – Greenstead Green – geograph.org.uk – 278734.jpg
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| image_caption = Greenstead Green church
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = England
| subdivision_type1 = {{nowrap|Primary council}}
| subdivision_name1 = Braintree
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Essex
| subdivision_type3 = Region
| subdivision_name3 = East of England
| established_title = Halstead Rural
| established_date = 1894
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| seat = Parish
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| p1 = Greenstead Green, Burton's Green, Plaistow Green and Whiteash Green
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| area_total_km2 = 17.71
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| population_total = 670
| population_as_of = 2011
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| website = https://www.greensteadgreenpc.org.uk/
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Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural is a civil parish in the Braintree district, in the county of Essex, England. The parish includes the village of Greenstead Green and the hamlet of Burton's Green, Plaistow Green and Whiteash Green. In 2011 the parish had a population of 670.{{cite web|url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/eastofengland/admin/braintree/E04012930__greenstead_green_and_hals/|title=Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural|publisher=City Population De.|accessdate=22 September 2021}} The parish touches Coggeshall, Colne Engaine, Earls Colne, Gosfield, Great Maplestead, Halstead, Little Maplestead, Pebmarsh, Sible Hedingham and Stisted{{cite web|url=http://data.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/doc/7000000000019861|title=Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural|publisher=Ordnance Survey|accessdate=22 September 2021}} and surrounds the urban parish of Halstead.{{cite web|url=https://www.british-history.ac.uk/rchme/essex/vol1/pp146-149|title=Halstead Rural|publisher=British History Online|accessdate=22 September 2021}} There are 35 listed buildings in Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural.{{cite web|url=https://britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/england/greenstead-green-and-halstead-rural-braintree-essex|title=Listed buildings in Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural, Braintree, Essex|publisher=British Listed Buildings|accessdate=22 September 2021}}
History
On 31 December 1894 the parish was created from Halstead as Halstead Rural. On 1 October 1934, 527 acres was transferred to Halstead Urban.{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10241145|title=Relationships and changes Halstead Rural CP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=22 September 2021}} On 1 April 1974 it was renamed to "Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural".{{cite web|url=https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/districts/braintree.html|title=Braintree Registration District|publisher=UKBMD|accessdate=22 September 2021}}
References
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External links
- [https://www.greensteadgreenpc.org.uk/ Parish council]
{{Commons category|Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural}}
Category:Civil parishes in Essex
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