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Number of results: 62

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  1. Address

    Alderford Street, Sible Hedingham, Essex, CO9 3HZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)345 603 7624

    Sible Hedingham

    One of the most complete historic watermills in Essex with most of the original machinery. Restored working water wheel. Open weekends in spring and summer.

    Venue

    Mountnessing Postmill, Brentwood

    Finchingfield Post Mill, Braintree

    Stock Windmill, Ingatestone

    Add Alderford Watermill to your Itinerary

  2. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 19 reviews19 reviews

    Address

    Ongar Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 9HS

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1277 200483

    Brentwood

    Micro Brewery based in Brentwood, Essex. We brew traditional and craft beers and offer tours and brewery experience days. We also put on 4 beer festivals across the year.

    Add Brentwood Brewing Company to your Itinerary

  3. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 253 reviews253 reviews

    Address

    Colne Valley Railway, Hedingham Station, Yeldham Road, Castle Hedingham, Essex, CO9 3DZ

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1787 461174

    Yeldham Road, Castle Hedingham

    One mile length of line with relocated buildings, large collection of heritage rolling stock, steam and diesel locomotives and miniature and model railways. Special events including Thomas and Santa specials.

    Add Colne Valley Railway to your Itinerary

  4. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 915 reviews915 reviews

    Address

    Audley End, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4JB

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1799 510726

    Saffron Walden

    The Audley End Enchanted Railway and Enchanted Fairy and Elf Walk is a family fun day out near Saffron Walden, Essex full of innocent fun and imagination

    Dates

    Add Audley End Enchanted Railway to your Itinerary

  5. Address

    Kings Head Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3EE

    Telephone

    01255 502872

    Harwich

    Christopher Jones was the Captain of the Mayflower and once lived in King’s Head Street in Harwich. His house still exists today and after recent restoration is open to visitors on request.

    Add Christopher Jones House to your Itinerary

  6. Address

    Pleshey, Chelmsford, Essex

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1245 360239

    Chelmsford

    The remains of this imposing motte and bailey castle, built in the 12th century, dominate the picturesque village of Pleshey.

    Add Pleshey Castle to your Itinerary

  7. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 49 reviews49 reviews

    Address

    Epping Upland, Epping, Essex, CM16 5HS

    Telephone

    +44 (0)207 267 1679

    Epping

    Copped Hall was the burnt-out shell of a fine Georgian mansion but now being restored. Superbly sited on a ridge overlooking its landscaped parkland. The mansion and gardens are situated on a site of ancient human habitation.

    Add Copped Hall to your Itinerary

  8. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 103 reviews103 reviews

    Address

    The Promenade, Belsize Avenue, Jaywick, Essex, CO15 2LF

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1255 822783

    Jaywick

    Built originally as a Napoleonic Fort in the early 19th century the tower now acts as a central hub for the local community and visitors. There are regular arts & heritage exhibitions, talks and events.

    Venue

    Cressing Temple Barns, Braintree

    Add Jaywick Martello Tower to your Itinerary

  9. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 62 reviews62 reviews

    Address

    Church Lane, ONGAR, Essex, CM5 9LD

    Telephone

    01277 363268

    ONGAR

    The oldest wooden church in the world, dating from the 11th century. Picturesque building in a quiet location, with Tudor chancel and Crusaders grave. A supposed resting place for St Edmund’s body.

    Add Greensted Church to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    The Guildhall, 11 Church St, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3DS

    Telephone

    01255 507211

    Harwich

    Set in the heart of the historic old seaport, Harwich’s Guildhall is a Grade I listed building dating from the 17th century. The wealth of history and heritage that it contains, along with its remarkable architecture, make it a fascinating place to…

    Dates

    Add Harwich Guildhall to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    Rangers Road, Chingford, London, E4 7QH

    Telephone

    020 7332 1911

    Chingford

    A timber framed hunting grandstand built for Henry VIII in a beautiful part of Epping Forest with ancient oaks, fine views and activities for children. Next door, The View showcases the Forest, designed to appeal to all ages. Entry is free.

    Dates

    Add Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge/The View to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Spital Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6EA

    Telephone

    01621 857373

    Maldon

    Remains of an ancient Leper Hospital said to have been founded in 1164 by Henry II.

    Add St Giles Leper Hospital Remains to your Itinerary

  13. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 75 reviews75 reviews

    Address

    High Street, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5PF

    Telephone

    01621 851553

    Maldon

    This 15th Century former manorial home houses a unique brick spiral staircase, a Georgian court room, a former prison and a Victorian Council Chamber.

    Add Moot Hall to your Itinerary

  14. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 3 reviews3 reviews

    Address

    Hangar 5 South Road, London Southend Airport, Southend on sea, Essex, SS2 6YU

    Telephone

    07881 445453

    Southend on sea

    XL426 is the only Vulcan in the world that is based indoors as well as being maintained in 'live' condition.

    Add Vulcan Restoration Trust to your Itinerary

  15. Address

    Southway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3BU

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station just off the Maldon Road roundabout is probably the earliest known Christian church in Britain.

    Add Roman Church to your Itinerary

  16. Address

    High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PJ

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.

    Add Dutch Quarter to your Itinerary

  17. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 168 reviews168 reviews

    Address

    Museum of Power - Steam Pumping Station, Hatfield Road, Langford, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6QA

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1621 843183

    Langford, Maldon

    Housed in a former water pumping station, the Museum has a fascinating collection of power related exhibits, a tea room and picnic area, a miniature railway all set in attractive riverside grounds.

    Dates

    Add Museum of Power to your Itinerary

  18. Address

    Maidenburgh Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TT

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    Discover the foundations of the Roman Theatre, located in Colchester town centre.

    Add Roman Theatre to your Itinerary

  19. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 433 reviews433 reviews

    Address

    Behind 29 Main Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3LT

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1255 502872

    Harwich

    A circular Fort built in 1808 with ten guns. Open as a military museum with battle re-enactments and other events held during the summer months

    Add Harwich Redoubt Fort to your Itinerary

  20. Address

    Finchingfield, Essex, CM7 4NA

    Telephone

    +44 (0)345 603 7624

    Finchingfield

    A small 18th century Post Mill having one pair of stones and tailpole winding and has been extensively restored. Visitors may climb up to the first two floors.

    Venue

    Mountnessing Postmill, Brentwood

    Alderford Watermill, Halstead

    Stock Windmill, Ingatestone

    Add Finchingfield Post Mill to your Itinerary

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