Wakes Colne

proper noun

A village and civil parish in Colchester borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8928).

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A village and civil parish in Colchester borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TL8928).

Origin

From the Wake family, and the River Colne.

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Wakes Colne. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Wakes%20Colne

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