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Bures Hamlet

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The parish of Bures Hamlet is situated in the north east of the Braintree District on the Essex/Suffolk border.  Bures Hamlet and its twin village of Bures St Mary (in Suffolk) are set either side of the river Stour in a picturesque valley.

 

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According to the 2001 Census, Bures Hamlet had a population of 765.

The 2011 Braintree District Council Rural Services Survey shows that the key services in the parish are:

<>   1 Hall
<>   3 Public Houses
<>   1 Primary School
<>   1  Post Office
<>   0  Grocery Store
<>   1  Doctors Surgery
<>   0 Cash Point

Photographs courtesy of Alan Beales.
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