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Stretching over 26 miles this park has lots to explore whether on foot or by bike. Lee Valley have…
Saffron Grange is one of Essex’s best kept secrets. A family-run vineyard nestled on the gently…
Set in a spectacular position over looking Warren Gorge. Chafford Gorges nature park offers 200…
Henry VIII built the first fort here, and Queen Elizabeth I famously rallied her army nearby. The…
The Three Shells beach and Lagoon's central location makes it a popular choice, especially for…
Historically the most important - and dimensionally the largest - of the Knights Templar's Essex…
Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station just off the…
Bridge End Garden was laid out by the Gibson family in the nineteenth century and is open to the…
A moderately easy 11.5-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Chelmsford and…
Shoebury Common is a blue flag beach that has been recognised for its water quality, beach…
This 50 acre reserve is just below the crest of the Great Totham Ridge and includes 23 acres of…
Accessible by rail this flat 2.5 mile/ 4 km riverside walk links Wivenhoe Station with the Hythe…
A moderately easy 12 mile walk on the Essex Way. The trail starts from Epping Tube Station, Epping…
An easy 10 mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Saffron Walden and Henham Church.…
An easy 9-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Great Waltham and Chelmsford. Enjoy the…
Built originally as a Napoleonic Fort in the early 19th century the tower now acts as a central hub…
Colchester Zoo’s Animal Experiences offer the unique opportunity to get closer to our animals and…
Great for long refreshing walks, it offers a relaxing get away, with a number of cafes and kiosks…
Danbury Country Park offers quiet recreation amongst the walled gardens, lakes and woodland of…
One of the most complete historic watermills in Essex with most of the original machinery. Restored…
The Old House in Rochford was built in 1270. It's a real gem in the District's crown and a must see…
Accessible by train this 4 mile / 6.4 km walk explores the rolling countryside bordering the…
A picturesque 15 mile circular walk or cycle around the outskirts of Colchester.
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