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Museum with photographic display of the history of Leigh-on-Sea, and fully restored fisherman's…
A unique art trail for cyclists and walkers along the River Colne.
Thorndon Country Park has 500 acres of tranquil woodlands and open park space perfect for exploring…
12th Century Augustinian priory ruins.
Home to around 180 species and set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes, Colchester Zoological Society…
Built originally as a Napoleonic Fort in the early 19th century the tower now acts as a central hub…
This 15 acre reserve consists of 1.5 miles of the former Maldon-Woodham Ferrers railway line, most…
A moderately easy 12-mile walk along the Essex Way. The walk starts from Terling and finishes at…
This park is in the centre of the city and offers visitors the opportunity to relax and take in…
For fishing holidays in Essex that will leave you hooked, choose Waldegraves Holiday Park! Whether…
Accessible by train this route runs for just under 2 miles / 3.2km on flat footpaths from Chipping…
The Beecroft Art Gallery holds over 2000 works of art ranging from 17th century Dutch Masters to…
This magnificent building houses a permanent display of old photographs and objects relating to the…
High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots, ideal for walking, cycling, playing…
Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of the Roman…
Adventure Island is the U.K's No.1 FREE ADMISSION Fun Park. Situated on Southend-on-Sea's famous…
Set in the grounds of the Abbey, you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of the Rose Gardens and…
A quiet haven hidden in the middle of the town this small nature reserve is approx. 2 acres with a…
A history of the Essex Fire Service with items from the 18th century to today including appliances,…
Its sandy beach runs along Western Promenade next to Batemans Tower, a historic local landmark.
Visit Hedingham Castle for a great family day out and a memorable experience. Bring a picnic and…
Accessible by rail this flat 2.5 mile/ 4 km riverside walk links Wivenhoe Station with the Hythe…
Set in picturesque Finchingfield, the 15th century Guildhall is an historic venue with its own…
Bridge End Garden was laid out by the Gibson family in the nineteenth century and is open to the…
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