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152: 24: 133: 159: 621: 337: 652: 593:(1898–1986), British conductor and composer of operetta and light music, lived with his wife, the writer Bea Howe (1898–1992), at The Old Forge, Althorne, for many years from the 1940s onward. 583:
moved to Althorne just before World War 1. He became one of the top British fighter aces, with 11 enemy kills between March and July 1918. He was killed when he was shot down over
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The name Althorne has an unusual meaning in Old English, translating as '(place at) the burnt thorn-tree'. The name is composed of the words
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Transport in Althorne includes a train station run by Abellio Greater Anglia and a bus service that stops nearby, the 331/32 to Chelmsford.
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close to the village – the main roads being the B1010 to Burnham and the B1018 road from Maldon to nearby Southminster.
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of the same name exists. The population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 4,128.
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The Marina is approximately one to two miles from the village and close to
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The village has its own 674:"Parish Council Contacts" 587:, France on 24 July 1918. 523:. 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Althorne is located in Essex
Essex
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TQ912987
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Maldon
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Region
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CM3

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