Langenhoe

Langenhoe is a village in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England, located south of Colchester.

[1] The village church was once reputed to be amongst the most haunted buildings in Essex.

[2] This ancient church, which had been damaged in the Essex earthquake of 1884,[3] was closed to worship in 1955 and demolished in 1963 after it was deemed structurally unsafe.

The name Langenhoe is from the Old English for ‘long hill-spur’.

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