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Located in the Borough of Colchester, Rowhedge is a village approximately three miles to the south east of Britain's first city. The village is on the banks of the River Colne and has a number of facilities including two public houses, The Anchor and Ye Old Albion, a village hall, The Church of Saint Lawrence and Rowhedge Woods Nature Reserve.
The history of the village is directly related to the River Colne as boat building within the village goes back to the 19th century.
Nature reserve over 200 acres of mixed habitat on the Colne Estuary. Nature trails,…
Covering 6 acres, these beautiful gardens and nursery were created by award-winning…
15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)
Wyvernwood is an immersive story-led experience near Colchester, Essex, for families with…
Firstsite is an international gallery and creative community space. See the world…
The Minories is Colchester's Oldest Art Gallery. Entry is free and there is a range of…
Get up close to nature as you discover an interesting perspective on the local natural…
Three centuries of fascinating toys, costume, clocks and decorative arts displayed in an…
Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of…
Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station…
Discover the foundations of the Roman Theatre, located in Colchester town centre.
This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.
The jewel in Colchester’s crown - an award-winning oasis of horticultural splendour…
Colchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving town wall in Britain.
Gosbecks Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in…
High Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots, ideal for walking, cycling,…
Brightlingsea on the River Colne is rich in seafaring history and has the distinction of…
Brightlingsea Museum has something for visitors of all ages and interests. The displays…
One of Europe's top Wetland sites, excellent bird watching opportunities and fabulous…
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