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This waterway runs through a largely unspoilt part of rural Essex and connects the county town of…
An area of worked-out flooded gravel pits to the north of the River Blackwater. It has a variety of…
Information on everything in Harwich and historic exhibition on Harwich and the Mayflower. Free…
Located close to the M25 and A12 in Essex, Weald Country Park is a 700 year-old, 500 acre country…
Visit by appointment only This historical mill is one of the most attractive and fascinating…
Firstsite is an international gallery and creative community space. See the world differently –…
Built originally as a Napoleonic Fort in the early 19th century the tower now acts as a central hub…
One of Essex Wildlife Trust's best reserves. A large (600 acres) tract of ancient grazing marsh…
Bridge End Garden was laid out by the Gibson family in the nineteenth century and is open to the…
The tiny octagonal cottage based on the design of the 17th century Dutch settlers must be one of…
The oldest wooden church in the world, dating from the 11th century. Picturesque building in a…
Remains of an ancient Leper Hospital said to have been founded in 1164 by Henry II.
Set in a spectacular position over looking Warren Gorge. Chafford Gorges nature park offers 200…
The beach huts are close to the popular Splash Park and Valley Play Area as well as being a short…
Accessible by train this route runs for just under 2 miles / 3.2km on flat footpaths from Chipping…
Founded in 1704 this historic library still houses Thomas Plume’s books and his small collection of…
Redwings Ada Cole, near Harlow, is a Visit England Quality Assured Visitor Attraction where animal…
The impressive remains of a mighty fortress constructed over seven centuries ago; overlooking the…
Accessible by train this 4 mile / 6.4 km walk explores the rolling countryside bordering the…
This waterway runs through a largely unspoilt part of rural Essex and connects the county town of…
The Essex Wildlife Trust manages nearly 240 acres of nature reserves on Danbury Ridge, a patchwork…
This 15th Century former manorial home houses a unique brick spiral staircase, a Georgian court…
Friendly, family-size museum. Exhibits include moccasins, mummy cases, woolly mammoths and Wallace…
Southend’s No.1 Family Indoor Fun Centre. Home of big entertainment for all ages, whatever the…
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