Ingrave
Ingrave is a village in the borough of Brentwood in Essex, England. It is situated on and around the A128 road, 2 miles (3.2 km) southeast of the town of Brentwood. Together with the adjoining village of Herongate, it forms the Herongate and Ingrave civil parish.
Ingrave | |
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St. Nicholas' church, Ingrave | |
Ingrave Location within Essex | |
OS grid reference | TQ623919 |
Civil parish | |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BRENTWOOD |
Postcode district | CM13 |
Dialling code | 01277 |
Police | Essex |
Fire | Essex |
Ambulance | East of England |
UK Parliament | |
Name and history
Ingrave's name is derived from that of the original manor in this area, "Ging-Ralph" or "Ralph’s-ing". The manor was originally owned by the Mordaunt family but was acquired by the Petre family in 1573. The Petres built Thorndon Hall (now luxury apartments) on the site in 1770.[1]
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ingrave. |
References
- "Herongate and Ingrave". Archived from the original on 26 September 2006. Retrieved 22 September 2008. Brentwood Council website
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