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Peldon

Peldon is a village in the Colchester borough of Essex, England and forms part of the Winstred Hundred civil parish.

It is near the villages of Little Wigborough and Langenhoe. The parish church is dedicated to St Mary the Virgin and is a grade 1 listed building. The population of the parish at the 2011 census is 559.

During the Iron Age and Roman periods the marshes around Peldon were home to a thriving salt-production industry, and Red hills created by this process can be found around the village. Peldon was significantly damaged by the 1884 Colchester earthquake. Peldon also had two windmills.

It was in the Winstree hundred.

Usage examples of "peldon".

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So to top it all off, here came Commodore Peldon, or somebody wearing a mirror helmet and using that name.

Commodore Peldon, or somebody wearing a mirror helmet and using that name.