Southminster
Southminster is a community as well as selecting ward on the Dengie peninsula in the Maldon district of Essex in the East of England. It exists concerning 3 miles north of Burnham-on-Crouch as well as ten miles south-east of Maldon. To the north is the River Blackwater, which is tidal and also since Roman times has been the gateway to trading in the area. Southminster remains in the centre of the Dengie peninsula, which when formed a numerous the exact same name. A significant steed market utilized to be held each year in the community. Southminster marshes were a favorite centre for hare surging in Victorian times. Pandole Wood has old earthworks thought to day from the Iron Age. The landscape surrounding the community, as well as elsewhere on the peninsula, is identified by a pattern of strictly rectangular field borders, with evidence of a device of measurement having been related to the system overall. Middle Saxon managements have been recommended as its origin, although the road to the Roman sea fort at Bradwell-on-Sea additionally adapts the pattern.
