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Accessible by rail this flat 2.5 mile/ 4 km riverside walk links Wivenhoe Station with the Hythe…
Housed in a 14th century timber framed building in the centre of the High Street is a museum…
Magnificent Tudor building with the tallest Gatehouse in Britain and 16th century Italianate…
For over 50 years the East Anglian Railway Museum has been transporting visitors of all ages back…
Historically the most important - and dimensionally the largest - of the Knights Templar's Essex…
Escape to the vast plains of Africa or step into the humid habitat of Asia! With over 150 species…
Its sandy beach runs along Western Promenade next to Batemans Tower, a historic local landmark.
Get up close to nature as you discover an interesting perspective on the local natural environment…
The Three Shells beach and Lagoon's central location makes it a popular choice, especially for…
Enjoy an invigorating walk, run or cycle ride along miles of surfaced pathways, explore the River…
High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots, ideal for walking, cycling, playing…
The Mistley Kitchen Culinary Workshops have developed into a destination for keen cooks of all…
Rayne has a rich heritage, with All Saints Parish Church as a centre for its community for over…
The Essex Wildlife Trust manages nearly 240 acres of nature reserves on Danbury Ridge, a patchwork…
A quiet haven hidden in the middle of the town this small nature reserve is approx. 2 acres with a…
The remains of this imposing motte and bailey castle, built in the 12th century, dominate the…
Southend’s No.1 Family Indoor Fun Centre. Home of big entertainment for all ages, whatever the…
Tuffon Hall is a modern, boutique vineyard in the heart of East Anglia. Producing award wining…
A picturesque 15 mile circular walk or cycle around the outskirts of Colchester.
A moderately easy 12 mile walk on the Essex Way. The trail starts from Epping Tube Station, Epping…
Stretching over 26 miles this park has lots to explore whether on foot or by bike. Lee Valley have…
Take a voyage of discovery around the old port of Harwich and discover a wealth of maritime history.
With spectacular views of the Thames estuary, this beach is a great place for refreshing walks and…
Set in the grounds of the Abbey, you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Rose Gardens and…
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