Langford, Essex

Langford is a village at the west end of the Dengie peninsula close to Maldon in the English county of Essex. It is part of the Wickham Bishops and Woodham ward of the Maldon district.

Langford
Langford
Location within Essex
Population161 (2011)
OS grid referenceTL838089
District
  • Maldon
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMaldon
Postcode districtCM9
Dialling code01621
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
  • Witham

Its name is derived from the "long ford", referring to the crossing of the River Blackwater that the village grew up around.

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