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Tudor manor house and grounds containing furniture, pictures and memorabilia accumulated by the…
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome is a unique place with a unique history. It is the largest known…
A quiet haven hidden in the middle of the town this small nature reserve is approx. 2 acres with a…
Museum with photographic display of the history of Leigh-on-Sea, and fully restored fisherman's…
A moderately easy 13-mile walk along the Essex Way, starts at Coggeshall and finishes at West…
This 15th Century former manorial home houses a unique brick spiral staircase, a Georgian court…
Henry VIII built the first fort here, and Queen Elizabeth I famously rallied her army nearby. The…
Great Lodge is a tranquil rural estate in North Essex with a magnificent Grade 1 listed barn,…
The Beecroft Art Gallery holds over 2000 works of art ranging from 17th century Dutch Masters to…
An easy 8-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Hadleigh and Southend. Look for seals,…
The Naze is located just north of Walton-on-the-Naze, in North East Essex. The beautiful Naze…
The jewel in Colchester’s crown - an award-winning oasis of horticultural splendour boasting a…
Set in a spectacular position over looking Warren Gorge. Chafford Gorges nature park offers 200…
Gently shelving sandy beach
A pleasant 5 mile walk from Colchester to the pretty riverside town of Wivenhoe.
This 5.5 acre reserve consists of the former Stow Maries Halt on the disused Maldon to South…
A park with beautiful ornamental gardens, colourful bedding displays, an environmental garden, a…
Set in the grounds of the Abbey, you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Rose Gardens and…
Bridge End Garden was laid out by the Gibson family in the nineteenth century and is open to the…
The bird hide and discovery room is the perfect spot to get in touch with nature as the seasons…
Frinton-on-Sea is a quiet family beach destination. A gently shelving sandy beach noted for its…
An easy 10-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Great Dunmow nor Great Waltham. See…
This 15th century building, with perpendicular architecture, is light, spacious and colourful. Of…
This waterway runs through a largely unspoilt part of rural Essex and connects the county town of…
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