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Celebrate with us! Join us this half term to commemorate the Queen's Jubilee.

As part of of host of activities make sure you enjoy a regal hide and seek at Markshall Estate.

Grab your boots and embark on our self-guided Family Crown Trail. Hunt through the zones in The Arboretum to find the multicoloured crowns hidden amongst the foliage. Then take time to refuel in the Orchard Café. Indulge with a tasty snack or a homecooked lunch.

There is a prize with each trail.

Admission tickets:
Prices:
Admission without Gift Aid
*Friend - FREE - Trail - £1.00
*Adult - £8.00
*1 Adult family - £18.50 Trail included for up to 4 children
*2 Adult family - £24.60 Trail included for up to 4 children
*Child (under 3) - FREE Trail - £2.00
*Child - (3 - 16yrs) - £4.30 Trail included

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Map & Directions

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Road Directions

Located between the towns of Braintree and Colchester, just off the A120, and less than an hour from London.

Public Transport Directions

Our nearest train station is Marks Tey, 5.8 miles away.

Family Crown Trail

Type:Children's Activity Event

Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

Website

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Tel01376 563796

Opening Times

Season (27 May 2022 - 17 July 2022)
Day	Times
Monday - Sunday	10:00	- 16:30

Season (27 May 2022)
Day	Times
Friday	10:00	- 16:30

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Markshall Estate, ColchesterDiscover North Essex's best kept secret. Markshall Estate is a beautiful heritage landscape that extends to over 2,350 acres of Essex countryside. Enjoy a year-round events programme, stunning walks, adventures in The Wild Wood play area, seasonal produce in our café, and much more.