Browsing places to visit within 8 miles of Robins at Marsh Barn

Tollesbury, Essex, CM9

Situated in the heart of the Essex countryside at the mouth of the river Blackwater, Tollesbury is a great place for walkers and nature lovers.

Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Essex, CM9

Tolleshunt Knights, Essex, CO5

Tolleshunt Knights is the location of the luxurious Crowne Plaza Resort Colchester Five Lakes Hotel, home to the annual Essex Tourism & Leisure Show.

Tolleshunt Major, Essex, CM9

Ulting, Essex, CM9

Town Centre, Waltham Abbey, Essex, EN9 1, www.walthamabbey-tc.gov.uk

Traditional market town - its charter granted by Richard I in 1189.

Town Centre, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO14 8

Family seaside resort with sandy beaches, seafront gardens and quaint narrow streets.

Wendens Ambo, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11

Town Centre, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7, www.visitsouthend.co.uk

A seaside suburb of neighbouring Southend-on-Sea.

Nr Braintree, Essex, CM7

Nr Halstead, Essex, CO6, www.colnevalley.com

White Colne, Essex, CO6 2QA

Wickham Bishops, Essex, CM8 3JJ

Wickham Bishops

Town Centre, Witham, Essex, CM8 2FE, Email, www.witham.gov.uk

Standing on the River Brain, the manor of Witham was given to the Knights Templar in 1148.

Town Centre, Wivenhoe, Essex, CO7 9, www.wivenhoe.gov.uk

Set on the wooded slopes of the River Colne, Wivenhoe has attractive old inns and a pretty quayside.

Woodham Mortimer, Essex, CM9

Woodham Walter, Essex, CM9 6RP

Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 3DU, www.writtlevillage.com

Writtle is an attractive traditional English village having a historic centre with timbered houses around a triangular 'Green' complete with duck-pond and churches.

Colchester, CO1 2PG, Tel: 01206 282920

Colchester Town Centre has a lot to offer with a wide range of shops and a great deal of different architechture

In or near : Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Albion Beach

In or near : Southend-on-Sea, Essex

A small, beautiful sandy beach that is near to bustling and historical "Old Leigh", Bell Wharf is a natural haven, ideal for people looking to relax, or for those with younger children.

In or near : Brightlingsea, Essex

Brightlingsea Beach

In or near : Southend-on-Sea, Essex

A long, narrow, sandy beach in a quiet residential part of town that is popular for traditional family days at the seaside. Great for long refreshing walks, it offers a relaxing getaway from the hustle and bustle.

In or near : Clacton-on-Sea, Essex

Clacton Beach

In or near : Harwich, Essex

Dovercourt Bay

In or near : Frinton-on-Sea, Essex

Frinton Beach