The District

"The Rochford Hundred is a maritime district varying from 10 to 17 miles in length from east to west and about 7 miles in breadth from north to south; bounded on the east by the German Ocean, on the south by the estuary of the Thames, on the north by the tidal river Crouch and on the west by the Barstable Hundred." (from 'Survey of the Rochford Hundred in Essex 1866-67')

The Rochford District of today comprises the following areas: Ashingdon, Barling, Canewdon, Foulness and the Islands, Hawkwell, Hockley, Hullbridge, Paglesham, Rawreth, Rayleigh, Rochford, Stambridge (Great and Little), Sutton with Shopland and Wakering (Great and Little).

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Ashingdon	Barling
Canewdon	Fambridge
Foulness	Hawkwell
Hockley	Hullbridge
Paglesham	Rawreth
Rayleigh	Rochford
Stambridge	Sutton
Wakering	Wallasea

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