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Stifford

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The original parish church (St Mary the Virgin) is located within North Stifford. The church is originally 12th century with later 13th, 14th and 19th century alterations and extensions, and is a Grade I
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by Cliff and Jan Cowin. The North Stifford Village sign was unveiled on 1 July 2011
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in the 1900s and is now divided by the road into three communities, the
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South Stifford has one primary school, Stifford Primary School.
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which flows through North Stifford before joining the Thames at
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Stifford is located in Essex
Essex
OS grid reference
TQ599778
Unitary authority
Thurrock
Ceremonial county
Essex
Region
East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
RM16, RM17, RM20
Dialling code
01708
Police
Essex
Fire
Essex
Ambulance
East of England
UK Parliament
Thurrock
UK
England
Essex

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