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Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station just off the…
A moderately easy 13 mile walk on the Essex Way. It starts from Mistely Heath, and ends in Harwich,…
Friendly, family-size museum. Exhibits include moccasins, mummy cases, woolly mammoths and Wallace…
Visit by appointment only This historical mill is one of the most attractive and fascinating…
The oldest wooden church in the world, dating from the 11th century. Picturesque building in a…
Accessible by rail this 2 mile walk gives the opportunity to view Grayson Perry's "A House for…
From the bustling town centre of Chelmsford, to the relaxing historic maritime town of Maldon,…
With spectacular views of the Thames estuary, this beach is a great place for refreshing walks and…
The Essex Wildlife Trust manages nearly 240 acres of nature reserves on Danbury Ridge, a patchwork…
Our aim is to educate, enjoy and preserve the history and community of the Epping Ongar…
One of Essex Wildlife Trust's best reserves. A large (600 acres) tract of ancient grazing marsh…
A moderately easy 9 mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Henham and Great Dunmow. See…
Thorndon Country Park has 500 acres of tranquil woodlands and open park space perfect for exploring…
Accessible by rail this flat 2.5 mile/ 4 km riverside walk links Wivenhoe Station with the Hythe…
Three centuries of fascinating toys, costume, clocks and decorative arts displayed in an attractive…
Set in the grounds of the Abbey, you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Rose Gardens and…
A busy beach, with lots going on including Emergency Service Information Days and splash fountains.
Great Lodge is a tranquil rural estate in North Essex with a magnificent Grade 1 listed barn,…
A pleasant 5 mile walk from Colchester to the pretty riverside town of Wivenhoe.
At All Things Alpaca, visitors are able to trek around the stunning orchards at Lathcoats Farm and…
A 3 mile / 4.8km walk on the Stour Estuary, between Essex and Suffolk, which is inspired by the…
Brings to life the fascinating past of the longest pleasure pier in the world. Artefacts, pictorial…
Danbury Country Park offers quiet recreation amongst the walled gardens, lakes and woodland of…
Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of the Roman…
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