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The oldest wooden church in the world, dating from the 11th century. Picturesque building in a…
This fantastic children's water park is located in the centre of Promenade Park in Maldon. It is…
Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out and a memorable experience. Bring a picnic and…
Epping Forest District Museum features seven galleries revealing the fascinating story of the…
The Three Shells beach and Lagoon's central location makes it a popular choice, especially for…
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…
A busy beach, with lots going on including Emergency Service Information Days and splash fountains.
One mile length of line with relocated buildings, large collection of heritage rolling stock, steam…
A weatherboarded post mill, restored to working order in 1983. See the huge wood and iron gears,…
Accessible by train this route runs for just under 2 miles / 3.2km on flat footpaths from Chipping…
Harwich Beach is a rare example of an emerging dune system in Essex, where the coast is…
A unique art trail for cyclists and walkers along the River Colne.
Christopher Jones was the Captain of the Mayflower and once lived in King’s Head Street in Harwich.…
Great for long refreshing walks, it offers a relaxing get away, with a number of cafes and kiosks…
Take a voyage of discovery around the old port of Harwich and discover a wealth of maritime history.
Great Lodge is a tranquil rural estate in North Essex with a magnificent Grade 1 listed barn,…
Passing through 15 miles of countryside, along the former Bishop's Stortford to Braintree railway…
Covering 6 acres, these beautiful gardens and nursery were created by award-winning plantswoman…
This 15 acre reserve consists of 1.5 miles of the former Maldon-Woodham Ferrers railway line, most…
One of the most complete historic watermills in Essex with most of the original machinery. Restored…
Friendly, family-size museum. Exhibits include moccasins, mummy cases, woolly mammoths and Wallace…
A small 18th century Post Mill having one pair of stones and tailpole winding and has been…
A scenic walk around Mersea Island’s wild and rural coast. Seabirds, historic churches, oyster…
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