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Built originally as a Napoleonic Fort in the early 19th century the tower now acts as a central hub…
This 50 acre reserve is just below the crest of the Great Totham Ridge and includes 23 acres of…
The beach huts are close to the popular Splash Park and Valley Play Area as well as being a short…
This 5.5 acre reserve consists of the former Stow Maries Halt on the disused Maldon to South…
This 15 acre reserve consists of 1.5 miles of the former Maldon-Woodham Ferrers railway line, most…
One of Essex Wildlife Trust's best reserves. A large (600 acres) tract of ancient grazing marsh…
Founded in 1704 this historic library still houses Thomas Plume’s books and his small collection of…
Accessible by rail this 2 mile walk gives the opportunity to view Grayson Perry's "A House for…
A history of the Essex Fire Service with items from the 18th century to today including appliances,…
Housed in a disused lighthouse, the museum has specialised displays on the Royal Navy and…
This is a rare example of Robert Adam's ecclesiastical work. Originally it was a parish church, St.…
One of the finest surviving medieval barns in south east England and representative of the aisled…
15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)
Bridge End Garden was laid out by the Gibson family in the nineteenth century and is open to the…
A unique record of the history of textile design. The Archive celebrates fabrics and designs…
Dedham Art & Craft Centre is housed in a converted church in this popular village. The Centre…
The Chapel of St Peters-on-the-Wall is the oldest church in England, situated on the Essex coast.
A moderately easy 13 mile walk on the Essex Way. It starts from Mistely Heath, and ends in Harwich,…
The Beecroft Art Gallery holds over 2000 works of art ranging from 17th century Dutch Masters to…
A moderately easy 12.5 mile walk on the Essex Way. The path starts at West Bergholt, Colchester,…
Delve into the beautiful eight acres of Myddelton House Gardens and discover the compelling story…
Martello Bay is located approximately one mile from town centre and is adjacent to West Beach.
A busy beach, with lots going on including boat trips (subject to tide changes) Its also close to…
Open since 2004, Gunpowder has been reclaimed and regenerated from its former use as a Royal…
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