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Located in Colchester, Essex, East of England, England
Less than a mile away.
Colchester Castle Museum is located at Colchester Castle, the largest Norman Keep in Europe, in Castle Park just off the High Street. This is an award winning museum with many hands-on displays, covering 2,000 years of h...
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Located in Colchester, Essex, East of England, England
Less than a mile away.
Colchester Castle can be found in the town centre in Castle Park, off the High Street. Colchester is Britain's oldest recorded town and was once the capital of Roman Britain. The Castle has the largest surviving Norman K...
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Located in Colchester, Essex, East of England, England
Less than a mile away.
St.Botolph's Priory was one of the first Augustinian priories in England, founded in the eleventh century. The ruined remains of the nave survive today under the care of English Heritage. Built in flint and reused Roman...
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Located in Colchester, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 3.4 miles away.
Colchester Zoo is located South of Colchester at the A1124 exit of the A12 and provides a fabulous family attraction. The Zoo covers 60 acres of parkland and lakes and has over 270 species to see, including some endanger...
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Located in Colchester, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 3.4 miles away.
The ruins of All Saint's Church stand within the grounds of Colchester Zoo next to the Orangutan Forest, which is the Zoo's biggest development costing £1.75 million. The church was built as part of the Stanway Manor est...
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Located in Wivenhoe, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 3.9 miles away.
Wivenhoe Quay is situated on the river Colne and is a residental district of Colchester. Famous for its boat building and dockyard, Wivenhoe developed as a port for Colchester...
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Located in Colchester, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 4.8 miles away.
The Beth Chatto Gardens have developed from an overgrown wasteland in 1960 into an exceptional informal garden. The soil was poor gravel and bogs. Beth Chatto found plants suited to gravel, water and woodland gardens. Th...
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Located in Suffolk, East of England, England
Approximately 6.9 miles away.
The River Stour and Valley painted by John Constable and Thomas Gainsborough. Within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Forms a great deal of the Essex/Suffolk border. Rises in eastern Cambridgeshire. Flows eastwards...
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Located in East Bergholt, Suffolk, East of England, England
Approximately 6.9 miles away.
Flatford Mill is a Grade 1 listed watermill which was built in 1733 in the beautiful Dedham Vale. The Mill and its surroundings were made famous by the paintings of John Constable, whose father once owned the Mill. The M...
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Located in Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 7.0 miles away.
Mersea Island is located eight miles from Colchester and is the most easterly inhabited island in the United Kingdom. Mersea's industries include farming, fishing, oyster cultivation and tourism. Most of the restaurants,...
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Located in Brightlingsea, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 8.1 miles away.
Brightlingsea Beach is situated on the River Colne and is famous for its colourful beach huts. The sandy beach runs along Western Promenade, next to Bateman's Tower (a local historic landmark) and is perfect for a quiet...
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Located in Brightlingsea, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 8.2 miles away.
Brightlingsea Creek is located between Colchester and Clacton-On-Sea close to the mouth of the Colne Estuary. Brightlingsea's traditional industries have included fishery (especially oyster fishing) and shipbuilding. The...
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Located in Coggeshall, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 9.2 miles away.
This early sixteeth century timber framed merchant's house was owned by the Paycocke family, who made their wealth through the wool trade. The house is now owned by the national trust. It contains rich panelling and wood...
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Located in Tollesbury, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 9.5 miles away.
Tollesbury Lightship is located in the salt marshes at Woodrolfe Creek near Tollesbury Marina on the River Blackwater Estuary. It was retired in 1988 but for most of its working life was stationed off the south coast of...
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Located in Tollesbury, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 9.7 miles away.
Located at the mouth of the River Blackwater, near the village of Tollesbury, in the heart of Essex countryside. Tollesbury Marina has been designed as a boating centre for the family, with activities including pontoon b...
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Located in St. Osyth, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 10.2 miles away.
St. Osyth is located five miles to the west of Clacton and is dominated by the medieval remains of the Priory. Building began in 1118 for the Augustine Canons and the Priory became one of the great Augustine Abbeys of Eu...
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Located in Lavenham, Suffolk, East of England, England
Approximately 12.1 miles away.
Lavenham is a beautifully preserved medieval village which was built on the success of the wool trade. It has a wealth of Tudor timber framed buildings. Guildhall Of Corpus Christi is the best of these buildings and was...
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Located in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, East of England, England
Approximately 12.4 miles away.
Described as the " jewel in the crown " in Clacton, these gardens have been awarded with a Green Flag, which recognise them as some of the best green space within the country. The award winning area consists of formal ga...
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