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A circular Fort built in 1808 with ten guns. Open as a military museum with battle re-enactments…
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome is a unique place with a unique history. It is the largest known…
Gosbecks Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in the country.
Visit by appointment only This historical mill is one of the most attractive and fascinating…
Museum of Chelmsford will take you through Chelmsford's history, from the Ice Age, right through to…
The Beecroft Art Gallery holds over 2000 works of art ranging from 17th century Dutch Masters to…
Woodland, open grassland and lakes suitable for walking, picnics and fishing. Visitor Centre with…
A unique art trail for cyclists and walkers along the River Colne.
Escape to the vast plains of Africa or step into the humid habitat of Asia! With over 150 species…
Christopher Jones was the Captain of the Mayflower and once lived in King’s Head Street in Harwich.…
Accessible by train this route runs for just under 2 miles / 3.2km on flat footpaths from Chipping…
Once an ordinary house in an ordinary street, Talliston House & Gardens has been transformed into…
A picturesque 15 mile circular walk or cycle around the outskirts of Colchester.
Set in picturesque Finchingfield, the 15th century Guildhall is an historic venue with its own…
Dedham Art & Craft Centre is housed in a converted church in this popular village. The Centre…
Hadleigh Park offers something to everyone, it is both beautiful and diverse.
This 15 acre reserve consists of 1.5 miles of the former Maldon-Woodham Ferrers railway line, most…
A beautiful town centre park leading into Tower Gardens and West Park, Admirals is one of…
Enjoy a picnic, hop on a bike, explore the countryside, take a boat trip along the River Lee,…
A moderately easy 13 mile walk on the Essex Way. It starts from Mistely Heath, and ends in Harwich,…
A busy beach, with lots going on including Emergency Service Information Days and splash fountains.
Southend Central Museum and Planetarium is home to an exciting selection of internationally…
The Nature Discovery Centre is situated in 215 acres of historic parkland. Walk, explore and…
A pleasant 5 mile walk from Colchester to the pretty riverside town of Wivenhoe.
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