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The remains of this imposing motte and bailey castle, built in the 12th century, dominate the…
From the bustling town centre of Chelmsford, to the relaxing historic maritime town of Maldon,…
Information on everything in Harwich and historic exhibition on Harwich and the Mayflower. Free…
Enjoy an invigorating walk, run or cycle ride along miles of surfaced pathways, explore the River…
Great Lodge is a tranquil rural estate in North Essex with a magnificent Grade 1 listed barn,…
Museum with photographic display of the history of Leigh-on-Sea, and fully restored fisherman's…
Sealife Adventure Zooquarium is the South-East’s premier aquatic attraction with over 40 unique…
This waterway runs through a largely unspoilt part of rural Essex and connects the county town of…
Colchester Zoo’s Animal Experiences offer the unique opportunity to get closer to our animals and…
Located in the heart of Essex this 120 acre vineyard produces award winning wines. The Cellar Shop…
12th Century Augustinian priory ruins.
Bridge End Garden was laid out by the Gibson family in the nineteenth century and is open to the…
For over 50 years the East Anglian Railway Museum has been transporting visitors of all ages back…
Accessible by train this 4 mile / 6.4 km walk explores the rolling countryside bordering the…
This walk visits the new Crag Walk coastal defence system in Walton on the Naze before heading…
This 15th Century former manorial home houses a unique brick spiral staircase, a Georgian court…
Discover the foundations of the Roman Theatre, located in Colchester town centre.
Gosbecks Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in the country.
A moderately easy 12.5 mile walk on the Essex Way. The path starts at West Bergholt, Colchester,…
Set in picturesque Finchingfield, the 15th century Guildhall is an historic venue with its own…
The Three Shells beach and Lagoon's central location makes it a popular choice, especially for…
Thorndon Country Park has 500 acres of tranquil woodlands and open park space perfect for exploring…
The Naze is located just north of Walton-on-the-Naze, in North East Essex. The beautiful Naze…
A busy beach, with lots going on including Emergency Service Information Days and splash fountains.
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