Witham

Witham (/ˈwɪtəm/) is a town in the county of Essex in the East of England, with a population (2011 census) of 25,353. It is part of the District of Braintree and is twinned with the town of Waldbröl, Germany. Witham stands between the city of Chelmsford (8 miles to the south-west) and the City of Colchester (13 miles to the north-east), on the Roman road between the two. The River Brain runs through the town and joins the River Blackwater just outside.

This article is about the town in Essex, England. For other uses, see Witham (disambiguation).

Witham
Witham
Location within Essex
Population25,542 
OS grid referenceTL821145
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWITHAM
Postcode districtCM8
Dialling code01376
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
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