TILLINGHAM, a parish in the hundred of DENGIE,
county of ESSEX, 2 rniles (S. by W.) from Brad well
near the Sea, containing 946 inhabitants. The living is
a vicarage, in the peculiar jurisdiction and patronage of
the Dean- and Chapter of St. Paul's, London, rated in
the king's books at £25. 3. 9. The church, dedicated
to St. Nicholas, was rebuilt, at the expense of the inhabitants,
in 1708. The parish is situated on the shore
of the North sea.