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Woodland, open grassland and lakes suitable for walking, picnics and fishing. Visitor Centre with…
A scenic walk around Mersea Island’s wild and rural coast. Seabirds, historic churches, oyster…
Martello Bay is located approximately one mile from town centre and is adjacent to West Beach.
Stretching over 26 miles this park has lots to explore whether on foot or by bike. Lee Valley have…
A moderately easy 12.5 mile walk on the Essex Way. The path starts at West Bergholt, Colchester,…
Housed in a 14th century timber framed building in the centre of the High Street is a museum…
This park is in the centre of the city and offers visitors the opportunity to relax and take in…
An easy 9-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Great Waltham and Chelmsford. Enjoy the…
This magnificent building houses a permanent display of old photographs and objects relating to the…
The Essex Police Museum covers the history of policing in Essex from its Victorian origins to…
A moderately easy 13-mile walk along the Essex Way, starts at Coggeshall and finishes at West…
Set in picturesque Finchingfield, the 15th century Guildhall is an historic venue with its own…
This 50 acre reserve is just below the crest of the Great Totham Ridge and includes 23 acres of…
A circular Fort built in 1808 with ten guns. Open as a military museum with battle re-enactments…
An area of worked-out flooded gravel pits to the north of the River Blackwater. It has a variety of…
Discover the foundations of the Roman Theatre, located in Colchester town centre.
Set in the heart of rural Essex and enjoying stunning panoramic views of the surrounding…
The Nature Discovery Centre is situated in 215 acres of historic parkland. Walk, explore and…
A pleasant 5 mile walk from Colchester to the pretty riverside town of Wivenhoe.
Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station just off the…
Follow this trail and discover the hidden gems located in the cobbled streets of the charming town…
A moderately easy 11.5-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Chelmsford and…
Set in the grounds of the Abbey, you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Rose Gardens and…
A small 18th century Post Mill having one pair of stones and tailpole winding and has been…
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