Stanway is a village and civil parish in Essex, England located near Colchester and within Colchester Borough. It is now widely referred to as a suburb.
Stanway is approximately three miles west of Colchester town centre on the B1408 (former A12), near the junction of the A12 and the A1124 at Eight Ash Green. retail development are among prominent local amenities. Graham Coxon and Damon Albarn, founder members of Blur, met at the local school.
Stanway was named in the Domesday Book
Look for the Plaque "This Tree was presented by the children of Stanway"
On AB November CDEF
N51 53 (A-1)(B-5)(C+2)
E000 50 (D-6)(E-2)(F-4)
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