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A small 18th century Post Mill having one pair of stones and tailpole winding and has been…
Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out and a memorable experience. Bring a picnic and…
Epping Forest is of national and international conservation importance with two thirds of it being…
Get up close to nature as you discover an interesting perspective on the local natural environment…
Enjoy a picnic, hop on a bike, explore the countryside, take a boat trip along the River Lee,…
One of the finest surviving medieval barns in south east England and representative of the aisled…
Thorndon Country Park has 500 acres of tranquil woodlands and open park space perfect for exploring…
An area of worked-out flooded gravel pits to the north of the River Blackwater. It has a variety of…
The tiny octagonal cottage based on the design of the 17th century Dutch settlers must be one of…
Delve into the beautiful eight acres of Myddelton House Gardens and discover the compelling story…
Our aim is to educate, enjoy and preserve the history and community of the Epping Ongar…
This route is largely flat and on quiet roads, suitable for families with children over 10 years…
Dovercourt is a peaceful family resort with gentle shelving sand and shingle beaches. A wide range…
Friendly, family-size museum. Exhibits include moccasins, mummy cases, woolly mammoths and Wallace…
Shoebury Common is a blue flag beach that has been recognised for its water quality, beach…
This 5 mile walk offers sweeping views across the valleys of the River Colne and Roman River before…
A weatherboarded post mill, restored to working order in 1983. See the huge wood and iron gears,…
A moderately easy 11.5-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Chelmsford and…
Danbury Country Park offers quiet recreation amongst the walled gardens, lakes and woodland of…
An easy 10-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Great Dunmow nor Great Waltham. See…
Frinton-on-Sea is a quiet family beach destination. A gently shelving sandy beach noted for its…
Set in the heart of rural Essex and enjoying stunning panoramic views of the surrounding…
East Beach is a long sandy beach that is crowned with a magnificent grassy hinterland making it a…
This award winning museum is based in the converted Courtauld School and has displays from Crittall…
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