Boxted is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is located approximately 5 miles north of Colchester and 24 miles northeast of the county city of Chelmsford. The village is in the parliamentary constituency of North Essex. There is a Parish council. The village was the site of a series of skirmishes between Parliament…Boxted is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is located approximately 5 miles north of Colchester and 24 miles northeast of the county city of Chelmsford. The village is in the parliamentary constituency of North Essex. There is a Parish council. The village was the site of a series of skirmishes between Parliamentary and Royalist troops in July 1648, known as the Battle of Boxted Heath.
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