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This October half term, enjoy a week filled with SPOOK-TACULAR daytime activities suitable for children of all ages, from creating crafts at the Witches' Coven to practicing your scaring skills as a monster at St Anway's Scare School!
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Home to around 180 species and set in 60 acres of parkland and lakes, Colchester…
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This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.
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3.32 miles awayDiscover the foundations of the Roman Theatre, located in Colchester town centre.
3.46 miles awayColchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving town wall in Britain.
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3.49 miles awayColchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of…
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3.6 miles awayHigh Woods Country Park is one of Colchester's beauty spots, ideal for walking, cycling,…
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