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Bradwell Cockle Spit on the Dengie Peninsular consists of some 30 acres of shell bank together with…
The Beecroft Art Gallery holds over 2000 works of art ranging from 17th century Dutch Masters to…
Christopher Jones was the Captain of the Mayflower and once lived in King’s Head Street in Harwich.…
A moderately easy 13 mile walk on the Essex Way. It starts from Mistely Heath, and ends in Harwich,…
Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station just off the…
Enjoy a picnic, hop on a bike, explore the countryside, take a boat trip along the River Lee,…
This is a rare example of Robert Adam's ecclesiastical work. Originally it was a parish church, St.…
Founded in 1704 this historic library still houses Thomas Plume’s books and his small collection of…
With spectacular views of the Thames estuary, this beach is a great place for refreshing walks and…
Accessible by train this route runs for just under 2 miles / 3.2km on flat footpaths from Chipping…
An easy 10-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Great Dunmow nor Great Waltham. See…
Housed in a 14th century timber framed building in the centre of the High Street is a museum…
Mountfitchet Castle is a multi-attraction incorporating Mountfitchet Castle & Norman Village of…
Situated in the rolling countryside of the Roach Valley, the 200 acre country park makes the most…
A beautiful town centre park leading into Tower Gardens and West Park, Admirals is one of…
Great for long refreshing walks, it offers a relaxing get away, with a number of cafes and kiosks…
A picturesque 15 mile circular walk or cycle around the outskirts of Colchester.
Located close to the M25 and A12 in Essex, Weald Country Park is a 700 year-old, 500 acre country…
The Essex Wildlife Trust manages nearly 240 acres of nature reserves on Danbury Ridge, a patchwork…
Danbury Country Park offers quiet recreation amongst the walled gardens, lakes and woodland of…
15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)
Woodland, open grassland and lakes suitable for walking, picnics and fishing. Visitor Centre with…
Copped Hall was the burnt-out shell of a fine Georgian mansion but now being restored. Superbly…
Westcliff Beach (at low water and with suitable footwear) offers lovely walks and is superbly…
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