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An easy 8-mile walk along the Essex’s Saffron Trail between Hadleigh and Southend. Look for seals,…
The Three Shells beach and Lagoon's central location makes it a popular choice, especially for…
Rayne has a rich heritage, with All Saints Parish Church as a centre for its community for over…
Accessible by rail this flat 2.5 mile/ 4 km riverside walk links Wivenhoe Station with the Hythe…
Henry VIII built the first fort here, and Queen Elizabeth I famously rallied her army nearby. The…
The Beecroft Art Gallery holds over 2000 works of art ranging from 17th century Dutch Masters to…
With one of the area’s best beaches and home of the UK’s second longest pier, Walton charms…
A unique art trail for cyclists and walkers along the River Colne.
Adventure Island is the U.K's No.1 FREE ADMISSION Fun Park. Situated on Southend-on-Sea's famous…
Escape to the vast plains of Africa or step into the humid habitat of Asia! With over 150 species…
Passing through 15 miles of countryside, along the former Bishop's Stortford to Braintree railway…
Dedham Art & Craft Centre is housed in a converted church in this popular village. The Centre…
Danbury Country Park offers quiet recreation amongst the walled gardens, lakes and woodland of…
A stunning Grade I listed Priory and the oldest continuously occupied building in Southend.…
METAL provide innovative, multi-disciplinary residency space for artists from the UK and overseas…
Frinton-on-Sea is a quiet family beach destination. A gently shelving sandy beach noted for its…
Woodland, open grassland and lakes suitable for walking, picnics and fishing. Visitor Centre with…
Relax in the beautiful surrounding of Clayhill Vineyard. Take in the stunning views of the River…
Brings to life the fascinating past of the longest pleasure pier in the world. Artefacts, pictorial…
Great Lodge is a tranquil rural estate in North Essex with a magnificent Grade 1 listed barn,…
A quiet haven hidden in the middle of the town this small nature reserve is approx. 2 acres with a…
Christopher Jones was the Captain of the Mayflower and once lived in King’s Head Street in Harwich.…
A busy beach, with lots going on including boat trips (subject to tide changes) Its also close to…
A history of the Essex Fire Service with items from the 18th century to today including appliances,…
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