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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East of England

Dedham

In or near Langham.

Dedham — a village in england east.

Dedham Information Board ^ High Street sign - geograph.org.uk - 4739932

Geographer — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Manningtree · 3.7 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2026

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dedham Vale

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dedham is a village located in the East of England, with a population of 1,014. It is known for its picturesque scenery and historical significance. The village is situated near the River Dedham and offers a variety of local amenities for visitors. Its rural setting provides a tranquil environment for exploring the surrounding countryside.

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Coordinates
51.9589, 0.9934
County
Essex
District
Colchester
Parish
Dedham
Postcode
CO7 6AA
Parliamentary constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Population
1,014
Nearest railway station
Manningtree3.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Marlborough Head Inn Public House ^ Mill Lane - geograph.org.uk - 4740054📷 5

Museums · East of England

Dedham, Essex

Dedham is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is near the River Stour, which is the border of Essex and Suffolk. The nearest town to Dedham is the small

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B1029 High Street, Dedham - geograph.org.uk - 4740098📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Dedham War Memorial

Dedham War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

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Roadsign on Royal Square - geograph.org.uk - 4740739📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Dedham Memorial Cross

Dedham Memorial Cross — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Marlborough Head Inn Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 4740130📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Loom House Marlborough Head Inn

Loom House Marlborough Head Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

Ivy House📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

Ivy House

Ivy House — house in Dedham, Essex, England, UK.

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Gould House📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

Gould House

Gould House — house in Dedham, Colchester, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Dedham

Places to stay

The Sun Inn Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 4738640📷 5

Hotels · East of England

The Sun Inn

The Sun Inn — a hotel in england east.

Freethesuninndedham.com
Frozen Ardleigh Reservoir - geograph.org.uk - 2188807📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Ardleigh Caravan Park

Ardleigh Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east.

Oak near the path - geograph.org.uk - 2519404📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

The Grange Country Park

The Grange Country Park — a caravan park in england east.

Stoke-by-Nayland, view towards St Mary's church from The Downs - geograph.org.uk - 5740950📷 5

B&Bs · East of England

Poplar Farmhouse

Poplar Farmhouse — a bed-and-breakfast in england east.

Harwich Road, Elmstead Market - geograph.org.uk - 8147344📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Mill Farm Camp Site

Mill Farm Camp Site — a campsite in england east.

The tower of St Lawrence's Church, Bradfield - geograph.org.uk - 1897759📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Strangers Holiday Park

Strangers Holiday Park — a campsite in england east.

Freestrangersholidaypark.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Marlborough Head Inn Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 4740130📷 5

Historic pubs · East of England

Loom House Marlborough Head Inn

Loom House Marlborough Head Inn in England East, United Kingdom.

East Bergholt Post Office Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 4138586📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Red Lion, East Bergholt

The Red Lion, East Bergholt in England East, United Kingdom.

coolplaces.co.uk
The Kings Head Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 4138671📷 7

Cafés · East of England

Oranges and Lemons

Oranges and Lemons — a café in england east.

St Mary the Virgin, Ardleigh - geograph.org.uk - 4171225📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Lion Inn, Ardleigh

The Lion Inn, Ardleigh in England East, United Kingdom.

St Mary the Virgin, Ardleigh - geograph.org.uk - 4171225📷 5

Restaurants · East of England

The Lion Of Bengal

The Lion Of Bengal — a restaurant in england east.

Freelionofbengal.co.uk
Polstead Street, Angel Corner - geograph.org.uk - 1752692📷 7

Restaurants · East of England

The Angel Inn

The Angel Inn — a restaurant in england east.

angelinnsuffolk.co.uk

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Bridge at Wraysbury Station - geograph.org.uk - 7485464📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wraysbury

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Buildings at Wyddial Bury Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3777529📷 5

Villages · East of England

Wyddial

Wyddial — a village in england london.

High Road Wormley - geograph.org.uk - 2795224📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dedham?
Dedham is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO7 6AA), in the parish of Dedham.
What is Dedham?
Dedham — a village in england east.
How do I get to Dedham?
The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO7 6AA.
Is Dedham a protected site?
Yes — Dedham is part of the Dedham Vale National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Dedham?
The nearest railway station is Manningtree, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO7 6AA.