Dengey, about 13 miles from Maldon.
This village is situated between Southminster and Tillingham. Danes ig, or
island, was the origin of this name-
Dengey Hall stands near the west
end of the church, and the manor-house of Bacons is about half a mile
north of it.
Here is a fine prospect of the sea from the churchyard.
A topical Dictionary of the United Kingdom by Benjamin Pitts Caper and Richard Cooper 1813
Dengie is a parish in the hundred of Dengie, Essex 8 miles from Maldon and 45 miles from London.
It contains 18 houses and 145 inhabitants.
The Rectory is valued at £13
Essex by J Charles Cox 1909
Dengie (3 m. from Southminster) is a very
small village, but gives its name to a hundred.
The church (St James) is much over-restored and
of little interest. What is old is chiefly time of
Edward III. The rood stairway remains.
A new and comprehensive gazeeter of England and Wales 1836
DENGIE, or Dengey, a
parish in the hundred of Dengie, co. of Essex, 3m. S. W. from
Bradwell.
Living, a rectory in the archd. of Essex and dio. of London,
rated at £13. Patron, In 1829, the Rev. J. H. Stephenson. Church ded.
to St James.
Pop., In 1801, 145; in 1831, 249.
Assessed
property., £3,297.
