Aingers Green
Encyclopedia
Aingers Green is a hamlet
located within the village of Great Bentley
, Essex
, England
. It has one pub, The Royal Fusilier, which is located in Aingers Green Road. This pub was chosen to be put into the Good Beer Guide 2009 as one of ten in the Tendring
area.
. Great Bentley railway station
is approximately one mile from the village, from where National Express operate regular train services to London Liverpool Street, Colchester
, Clacton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze.
.
murders, of which he and accomplice Jack Whomes were found guilty of murder in 1998 at the Old Bailey
. The murders were used as the basis for the 2000 film Essex Boys
, and 2007 film Rise of the Footsoldier
. Both men have always protested their innocence.
Hamlet (place)
A hamlet is usually a rural settlement which is too small to be considered a village, though sometimes the word is used for a different sort of community. Historically, when a hamlet became large enough to justify building a church, it was then classified as a village...
located within the village of Great Bentley
Great Bentley
Great Bentley is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of North East Essex, England, located midway between the towns of Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. It is home to the largest village green in the country, at a size of and has won 'Village of the Year' several times...
, Essex
Essex
Essex is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the East region of England, and one of the home counties. It is located to the northeast of Greater London. It borders with Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, Hertfordshire to the west, Kent to the South and London to the south west...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
. It has one pub, The Royal Fusilier, which is located in Aingers Green Road. This pub was chosen to be put into the Good Beer Guide 2009 as one of ten in the Tendring
Tendring
Tendring is a local government district in North East Essex, England. It extends from the River Stour in the north, to the coast and the River Colne in the south, with the coast to the East and the town of Colchester to the west. Its council is based in Clacton-on-Sea. Towns in the district...
area.
Transport
Aingers Green is served by buses to ColchesterColchester
Colchester is an historic town and the largest settlement within the borough of Colchester in Essex, England.At the time of the census in 2001, it had a population of 104,390. However, the population is rapidly increasing, and has been named as one of Britain's fastest growing towns. As the...
. Great Bentley railway station
Great Bentley railway station
Great Bentley railway station is a staffed railway station serving Great Bentley in Essex, England. The station is located north east of London Liverpool Street on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line. The station is located at street level on Station Road in the...
is approximately one mile from the village, from where National Express operate regular train services to London Liverpool Street, Colchester
Colchester railway station
Colchester or Colchester North is the main railway station for Colchester in Essex, England. It is on the former Great Eastern Railway main line from London Liverpool Street to Norwich and is a junction for the line to Walton-on-the-Naze and Clacton-on-Sea, which diverges southwards from the main...
, Clacton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze.
Affordable housing
The Hastoe Housing Association managed to secure Government funding in March 2009 for an Affordable Housing Scheme to be built in George Mitchell Close, Aingers Green. Construction started in May 2009 and was completed in early April 2010. Priority for the houses has been given to people who have strong local connections to the Parish of Great BentleyGreat Bentley
Great Bentley is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of North East Essex, England, located midway between the towns of Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea. It is home to the largest village green in the country, at a size of and has won 'Village of the Year' several times...
.
Notable residents
Michael Steele, involved in the 1995 RettendonRettendon
Rettendon is a small village in the Borough of Chelmsford in Essex, England about south east of the county town Chelmsford. Situated near the River Crouch the village was once owned by the Bishop of Ely. The A130 formerly passed through the village...
murders, of which he and accomplice Jack Whomes were found guilty of murder in 1998 at the Old Bailey
Old Bailey
The Central Criminal Court in England and Wales, commonly known as the Old Bailey from the street in which it stands, is a court building in central London, one of a number of buildings housing the Crown Court...
. The murders were used as the basis for the 2000 film Essex Boys
Essex Boys
Essex Boys is a 2000 British crime film. It was directed by Terry Winsor and stars Sean Bean, Alex Kingston, Tom Wilkinson, Charlie Creed-Miles and Holly Davidson.-Cast:* Charlie Creed-Miles: Billy Reynolds/narrator* Sean Bean: Jason Locke...
, and 2007 film Rise of the Footsoldier
Rise of the Footsoldier
Rise of the Footsoldier is a 2007 English crime film released on 7 September, 2007. It is the third film from BAFTA award winning director Julian Gilbey...
. Both men have always protested their innocence.