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A small 18th century Post Mill having one pair of stones and tailpole winding and has been…
A stunning Grade I listed Priory and the oldest continuously occupied building in Southend.…
Westcliff Beach (at low water and with suitable footwear) offers lovely walks and is superbly…
Visit by appointment only This historical mill is one of the most attractive and fascinating…
Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out and a memorable experience. Bring a picnic and…
A picturesque 15 mile circular walk or cycle around the outskirts of Colchester.
A moderately easy 12-mile walk along the Essex Way. The walk starts from Terling and finishes at…
One mile length of line with relocated buildings, large collection of heritage rolling stock, steam…
A scenic walk around Mersea Island’s wild and rural coast. Seabirds, historic churches, oyster…
Thorndon Country Park has 500 acres of tranquil woodlands and open park space perfect for exploring…
Easily accessible by rail this family friendly walk of approximately 5.5 miles guides you around…
A moderately easy 11.5-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Chelmsford and…
Frinton-on-Sea is a quiet family beach destination. A gently shelving sandy beach noted for its…
The tiny octagonal cottage based on the design of the 17th century Dutch settlers must be one of…
This waterway runs through a largely unspoilt part of rural Essex and connects the county town of…
A weatherboarded post mill, restored to working order in 1983. See the huge wood and iron gears,…
This 15 acre reserve consists of 1.5 miles of the former Maldon-Woodham Ferrers railway line, most…
A moderately easy 13 mile walk on the Essex Way. It starts from Mistely Heath, and ends in Harwich,…
A moderately easy 13 mile walk along the Essex Way. Stage 2 of the trail starts from Fyfield…
Harwich Beach is a rare example of an emerging dune system in Essex, where the coast is…
This 6.5 miles traffic free route takes you along the Sunshine Coast between Frinton Golf Club and…
Danbury Country Park offers quiet recreation amongst the walled gardens, lakes and woodland of…
A pleasant 5 mile walk from Colchester to the pretty riverside town of Wivenhoe.
This park is in the centre of the city and offers visitors the opportunity to relax and take in…
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