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Treat the special women in your life to a truly memorable experience, enjoying a beautifully prepared Mother's Day Afternoon Tea from 2.30pm – 4.30pm. Set within the historic surroundings of England's tallest Tudor gatehouse, it's the perfect way to relax, indulge and spend quality time together.

Your Ticket includes full access to the Tower and Gardens, and you are welcome to arrive from 11am onwards to explore at leisure. Wander through the stunning gardens, giving you time to explore the dramatic architecture, climb the tower for breathtaking views and take in the peaceful charm of this unique Essex landmark.

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Mothers Day Afternoon Tea

Type:Mother's Day Event

Layer Marney Tower, Layer Marney, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9US

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Opening Times

Season (15 Mar 2026)
Day	Times
Sunday	14:30	- 16:30

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