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Lexden is a suburb of Colchester and former civil parish, now in the unparished area of Colchester, in the Colchester district, in the county of Essex, England. It was formerly a village, and has previously been called Lessendon, Lassendene and Læxadyne. In 1891 the parish had a population of 3562. On 26 March 1897 the parish was abolished to form Colchester. Lexden is mentioned in the Domesday Book. Lexden's original name, Læxadyne, is Old English for "Leaxa's valley". It is referred to as the "Hundred of LASSENDENE" in the Domesday Book.

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  • Lexden is a suburb of Colchester and former civil parish, now in the unparished area of Colchester, in the Colchester district, in the county of Essex, England. It was formerly a village, and has previously been called Lessendon, Lassendene and Læxadyne. In 1891 the parish had a population of 3562. On 26 March 1897 the parish was abolished to form Colchester. Lexden is mentioned in the Domesday Book. Lexden is approximately one mile west of central Colchester. It is home to a public house, the Crown; and St Leonard's Church (Church of England). The Leonard in question is Saint Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners. Lexden's original name, Læxadyne, is Old English for "Leaxa's valley". It is referred to as the "Hundred of LASSENDENE" in the Domesday Book. It is now cut into two-halves by a modern bypass, Spring Lane. Within the space of a few hundred yards there are two 400-year-old watermills, (both now private residences), a 100-year-old iron bridge over the River Colne, two local nature reserves and several walks. The area is covered by the Lexden ward and elects 2 councillors to sit on Colchester Borough Council. (en)
  • Lexden is een wijk in Colchester, in het Engelse graafschap Essex. In 2001 telde het wijk 5433 inwoners. Lexden komt in het Domesday Book (1086) voor als 'Lessendena' / 'Lexsendena'. (nl)
  • Lexden – osada w Anglii, w hrabstwie Essex, w dystrykcie Colchester. Leży 32 km na północny wschód od miasta Chelmsford i 81 km na północny wschód od Londynu. W 2008 miejscowość liczyła 5984 mieszkańców. (pl)
  • Lexden är en ort i unparished area Colchester, i distriktet Colchester i grevskapet Essex i England. Orten är belägen 3 km från Colchester. Parish hade 3 562 invånare år 1881. År 1897 blev den en del av den då nybildade Colchester. Byn nämndes i Domedagsboken (Domesday Book) år 1086, och kallades då Lessendena/Lexsendena. (sv)
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  • Lexden is een wijk in Colchester, in het Engelse graafschap Essex. In 2001 telde het wijk 5433 inwoners. Lexden komt in het Domesday Book (1086) voor als 'Lessendena' / 'Lexsendena'. (nl)
  • Lexden – osada w Anglii, w hrabstwie Essex, w dystrykcie Colchester. Leży 32 km na północny wschód od miasta Chelmsford i 81 km na północny wschód od Londynu. W 2008 miejscowość liczyła 5984 mieszkańców. (pl)
  • Lexden är en ort i unparished area Colchester, i distriktet Colchester i grevskapet Essex i England. Orten är belägen 3 km från Colchester. Parish hade 3 562 invånare år 1881. År 1897 blev den en del av den då nybildade Colchester. Byn nämndes i Domedagsboken (Domesday Book) år 1086, och kallades då Lessendena/Lexsendena. (sv)
  • Lexden is a suburb of Colchester and former civil parish, now in the unparished area of Colchester, in the Colchester district, in the county of Essex, England. It was formerly a village, and has previously been called Lessendon, Lassendene and Læxadyne. In 1891 the parish had a population of 3562. On 26 March 1897 the parish was abolished to form Colchester. Lexden is mentioned in the Domesday Book. Lexden's original name, Læxadyne, is Old English for "Leaxa's valley". It is referred to as the "Hundred of LASSENDENE" in the Domesday Book. (en)
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