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The annual FREE Christmas concert at the Mercury returns
Join us for a jolly holly evening of seasonal songs, readings and magical performances from our Mercury team, panto cast and more. A free festive treat for all the family, for the first time in our new Mercury building!
Don’t forget to warm up those vocal chords!
This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.
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.
Colchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving town wall in Britain.
15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)
Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of…
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The Minories is Colchester's Oldest Art Gallery. Entry is free and there is a range of…
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Home to around 180 species and set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes, Colchester…
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Poplar is proud to have been at the heart of the community for over 80 years. Our roots…
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