Widford, Essex

Widford
St. Mary's Church, Widford
Widford
Location within Essex
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCHELMSFORD
Postcode districtCM2
Dialling code01279
PoliceEssex
FireEssex
AmbulanceEast of England

Widford is an area of Chelmsford in Essex, England. It was formerly a separate village but now forms part of the Chelmsford built up area, lying 1.5 miles (2 km) south-west of the city centre. In includes mixed residential, industrial and rural areas lying generally south of the River Can, east of the River Wid and mostly to the west of the Great Eastern Main Line. It has been administered as part of Chelmsford since 1934.