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From the bustling town centre of Chelmsford, to the relaxing historic maritime town of Maldon,…
Henry VIII built the first fort here, and Queen Elizabeth I famously rallied her army nearby. The…
Museum of Chelmsford will take you through Chelmsford's history, from the Ice Age, right through to…
The oldest wooden church in the world, dating from the 11th century. Picturesque building in a…
Friendly, family-size museum. Exhibits include moccasins, mummy cases, woolly mammoths and Wallace…
Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of the Roman…
Visit by appointment only This historical mill is one of the most attractive and fascinating…
One of Essex Wildlife Trust's best reserves. A large (600 acres) tract of ancient grazing marsh…
Its sandy beach runs along Western Promenade next to Batemans Tower, a historic local landmark.
This fantastic children's water park is located in the centre of Promenade Park in Maldon. It is…
Thorndon Country Park has 500 acres of tranquil woodlands and open park space perfect for exploring…
Micro Brewery based in Brentwood, Essex. We brew traditional and craft beers and offer tours and…
The Historic Cliff Lift has a valuable position in modern Southend, offering a practical and…
Set in the grounds of the Abbey, you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Rose Gardens and…
Great Lodge is a tranquil rural estate in North Essex with a magnificent Grade 1 listed barn,…
Relax in the beautiful surrounding of Clayhill Vineyard. Take in the stunning views of the River…
Mountfitchet Castle is a multi-attraction incorporating Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village of…
The Naze is located just north of Walton-on-the-Naze, in north east Essex. The beautiful Naze…
A moderately easy 11.5-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Chelmsford and…
A moderately easy 9 mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Henham and Great Dunmow. See…
A moderately easy 13 mile walk on the Essex Way. It starts from Mistely Heath, and ends in Harwich,…
Colchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving town wall in Britain.
A moderately easy 11.5-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Chelmsford and…
The Chapel of St Peters-on-the-Wall is the oldest church in England, situated on the Essex coast.
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