Which river forms most of the county boundary between Essex and Suffolk and flows in to the North Sea at Harwich?
River Stour, Suffolk River Stour, Suffolk The River Stour () is a river in East Anglia, England. It is long and forms most of the county boundary between Suffolk to the north, and Essex to the south. It rises in eastern Cambridgeshire, passes to the east of Haverhill, through Cavendish, Bures, Sudbury, Nayland, Stratford St Mary, Dedham and flows through the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It becomes tidal just before Manningtree in Essex and joins the North Sea at Harwich. The name is of ambiguous and disputed origin. On one theory, the name "Stour" derives from the Celtic "sturr" meaning
Harwich and North Essex (UK Parliament constituency) on the same measures. Following the Boundary Commission for England's review of parliamentary representation in Essex prior to the 2010 election, much of the existing North Essex constituency was combined with part of the existing Harwich constituency, with the remainder of the Harwich seat renamed as the new Clacton. Jenkin was previously Member of Parliament for North Essex. "For results prior to the boundary review, see Harwich and North Essex" Harwich and North Essex (UK Parliament constituency) Harwich and North Essex is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Bernard Jenkin of the Conservative