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Explore this fantastic country park near the centre of Colchester. A short walk from Colchester…
Housed in a 14th century timber framed building in the centre of the High Street is a museum…
Dovercourt is a peaceful family resort with gentle shelving sand and shingle beaches. A wide range…
Relax in the beautiful surrounding of Clayhill Vineyard. Take in the stunning views of the River…
For fishing holidays in Essex that will leave you hooked, choose Waldegraves Holiday Park! Whether…
Great Lodge is a tranquil rural estate in North Essex with a magnificent Grade 1 listed barn,…
A busy beach, with lots going on including Emergency Service Information Days and splash fountains.
Visit by appointment only This historical mill is one of the most attractive and fascinating…
This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.
A unique art trail for cyclists and walkers along the River Colne.
Martello Bay is located approximately one mile from town centre and is adjacent to West Beach.
A scenic walk around Mersea Island’s wild and rural coast. Seabirds, historic churches, oyster…
Hadleigh Park offers something to everyone, it is both beautiful and diverse.
A picturesque 15 mile circular walk or cycle around the outskirts of Colchester.
15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)
Its sandy beach runs along Western Promenade next to Batemans Tower, a historic local landmark.
The Essex Wildlife Trust manages nearly 240 acres of nature reserves on Danbury Ridge, a patchwork…
Friendly, family-size museum. Exhibits include moccasins, mummy cases, woolly mammoths and Wallace…
Enjoy an invigorating walk, run or cycle ride along miles of surfaced pathways, explore the River…
Easily accessible by rail this family friendly walk of approximately 5.5 miles guides you around…
A medium-sized brick tower mill, c.1816. It has four patent sails, a fantail and three pairs of…
Stretching over 26 miles this park has lots to explore whether on foot or by bike. Lee Valley have…
Once an ordinary house in an ordinary street, Talliston House & Gardens has been transformed into…
A moderately easy 12.5 mile walk on the Essex Way. The path starts at West Bergholt, Colchester,…
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