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Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex

Burnham-on-Crouch (58 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction NW)

Burnham-on-Crouch, a small town on the north bank of the River Crouch as it winds its way towards Foulness Point and the North Sea...

Danger Sign

Shoeburyness (19 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction SW)

Shoeburyness lies to the eastern end of Southend beyond Thorpe Bay...

Southend On Sea Pier, Essex

Southend-on-Sea (123 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Essex (8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SW)

Southend-on-Sea is mostly known for its long pier and large amusement park - Adventure Island, which has rides to suit all tastes and all ages...

Seafront at Westcliff

Westcliff-on-Sea (12 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (9.6 miles, 15.4 km, direction SW)

The coast along this stretch of Essex beaches may be somewhat urbanised, but it remains full of surprises with reminders of the times when smugglers would stealthily enter the creeks between the mudflats to distribute their illicit cargoes at local inns...

Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. Fishing boat in Old Leigh.

Leigh-on-Sea (58 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Essex (11.1 miles, 17.9 km, direction SW)

At Leigh, visitors will find a small sandy beach and a narrow High Street containing lovely old fishermen's cottages. The resort is situated close to Leigh Marsh Nature Reserve and Two Tree Island, a lonely expanse of windswept grass and saltings...

Sunset at The Hard

West Mersea (22 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (12.4 miles, 19.9 km, direction N)

The beach is crammed full of colourful beach huts and has fine views across the mouth of the River Blackwater to Bradwell-on-Sea. The beach is safe for bathing, windsurfing is popular and there is a small jetty for boats...

Looking towards Minster Cliffs and the Leas  Minster, Isle of Sheppey

Sheerness (22 Pictures)

in the county of Kent (12.4 miles, 20.0 km, direction SW)

This is the port to which Nelson's body was brought home following his untimely death after his glorious victory at the Battle of Trafalgar...

Maldon, Essex

Maldon (143 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Essex (13.2 miles, 21.3 km, direction NW)

A fine old town, beautifully set on a ridge above the Blackwater, with views across Northey Island and Osea Island...

VIEW ACROSS THE PARK AREA TO THE AMUSEMENTS

Leysdown-on-Sea (3 Pictures)

in the county of Kent (14.1 miles, 22.6 km, direction S)

This is a busy Kentish coastal holiday resort which has sandy beaches and safe shallow waters, thus the beach is ideal for sunbathing and to swim from...

Jaywick Beach (Essex) February 2005

Jaywick (7 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction NE)

Much of Jaywick was built during the early part of the 20th century when Mr. Frank Stedman, a business man, bought the existing marshland to turn into a holiday resort...

Cottages on the Common

Danbury (6 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (15.7 miles, 25.2 km, direction NW)

Picturesque English village of great charm. Surrounded almost entirely by open countryside Danbury has immense appeal for the tourist...

St Osyth Priory, Essex

St Osyth (23 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (15.8 miles, 25.5 km, direction NE)

The village is noted for its medieval Priory, a Grade I listed building which started life as a foundation for Augustinian Canons around 1127, it later became an abbey which was eventually dissolved in 1539...

Brightlingsea, Essex. Bateman's Tower, prior to refurbishment.

Brightlingsea (34 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Essex (15.9 miles, 25.6 km, direction N)

A medieval port on the Colne estuary, Brightlingsea was once an associate member of the Cinque Ports. The history of the town goes back to Roman times and it's industry has always been linked to the sea...

Clacton Pier

Clacton-on-Sea (112 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Essex (17.1 miles, 27.5 km, direction NE)

Clacton-on-Sea is a fine Victorian resort that offers visitors and enjoyable and jolly time...

An Upchurch walk

Upchurch (15 Pictures)

in the county of Kent (18.8 miles, 30.3 km, direction SW)

This is an historic, interesting village which was once home to Edmund Drake, father of Sir Francis, who became vicar of the local church in 1560...

Faversham Creek

Faversham (80 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Kent (19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction S)

There is record of settlements in the area in pre-historic times, it is known that the Romans and the Anglo-Saxons both established villages...

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Marks Tey (1 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (19.8 miles, 31.8 km, direction N)

Its location is ideally suited to anyone wishing to explore fine Essex countryside, coast and the beautiful town of Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town...

Greenstead Church, said to be the world's oldest wooden building, in Greenstead, England

Greenstead (1 Pictures)

in the county of Essex (20.0 miles, 32.1 km, direction N)

Greenstead Church is said to be the oldest wooden building in the world. Well worth a visit....

Colchester Castle

Colchester (163 Pictures)

a Historic City in the county of Essex (20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction N)

Fascinating historic Essex town in which there was probably a settlement in both the 5th-century BC, and the Ist-century AD. The invading Roman's occupied Colchester in AD 43, and.....

Groyne and Sea at Frinton On Sea at night.

Frinton-on-Sea (12 Pictures)

a Seaside Town in the county of Essex (22.0 miles, 35.4 km, direction NE)

Frinton, is a sedate area which retains a refined atmosphere and many gracious Victorian properties from when the then small seaside village was developed as a resort in the 1860's by Sir Richard Cooker...

Recommended attractions near Churchend

Adventure Island, formely known as Peter Pans

Adventure Island (4 Pictures)

(8.9 miles, 14.3 km, direction SW)

This is the number one theme park in the Southeast of England, a great place for anyone at any age, especially children and tiny.....

A picture of Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall

Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall (8 Pictures)

(9.5 miles, 15.3 km, direction N)

The Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall is the oldest church in England, having been built by St Cedd in 654ad. It sits right on the.....

Hadleigh Castle

Hadleigh Castle (16 Pictures)

(12.8 miles, 20.7 km, direction W)

Built by the Normans on the approach to London, lived in by 3 queens; Catherine of Aragon, Anne of Cleves and Catherine Parr......

Sunset at Emley

Isle of Sheppey (21 Pictures)

(14.3 miles, 23.0 km, direction S)

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Hyde Hall Gardens

Hyde Hall RHS Garden (45 Pictures)

(14.4 miles, 23.2 km, direction W)

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Lake in Danbury Park, Chelmsford, Essex, at dusk

Danbury Park Country Park (9 Pictures)

(16.2 miles, 26.1 km, direction NW)

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Beth Chatto Gardens, May 2001

Beth Chatto Gardens (22 Pictures)

(19.5 miles, 31.3 km, direction N)

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St. Botolphs Priory in Colchester

St. Botolph's Priory (3 Pictures)

(19.5 miles, 31.4 km, direction N)

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Colchester zoo,Leopard

Colchester Zoo (129 Pictures)

(19.6 miles, 31.5 km, direction N)

Colchester Zoo, located in Essex, England, is renowned as one of the leading zoological parks in the United Kingdom. Established.....

A picture of Reculver Towers & Roman Fort

Reculver Towers & Roman Fort (12 Pictures)

(20.1 miles, 32.4 km, direction SE)

Standing sheer on a dramatic headland the twin towered west front of the 12th-century Church of St. Mary at Reculver is the.....

Colchester

Colchester Castle (21 Pictures)

(20.3 miles, 32.6 km, direction N)

Colchester is an ancient town situated on the site where a Roman city once stood. It is most famous for its massive Norman.....

Upnor Castle

Upnor Castle (61 Pictures)

(20.5 miles, 33.0 km, direction SW)

The romantic ruins of this fabled centuries old fortress occupies one of the most delightful sites in England. The castle was.....

Number Three Slipway, Chatham Dockyard

Chatham Historic Dockyard (122 Pictures)

(21.3 miles, 34.3 km, direction SW)

Set in a stunning 80-acre estate The Historic Dockyard Chatham will excite and entertain you - whatever your age! Explore the.....

Hylands house, Hylands park, Chelmsford, Essex

Hylands Park (8 Pictures)

(21.9 miles, 35.3 km, direction W)

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Guildhall Museum in Rochester, Kent

Guildhall Museum (9 Pictures)

(22.1 miles, 35.5 km, direction SW)

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Charles Dickens Chalet, Rochester, Kent

Charles Dickens Chalet (4 Pictures)

(22.4 miles, 36.0 km, direction SW)

Unfortunately due to its fragility, the Dickens Chalet is not open to the public although it can be viewed from outside. The.....

Rochester Castle

Rochester Castle (88 Pictures)

(22.4 miles, 36.0 km, direction SW)

The impressive ruins of Rochester Castle at the side of the Medway River make up one of the most spectacular riverside views in.....

Rochester Cathedral

Rochester Cathedral (104 Pictures)

(22.5 miles, 36.2 km, direction SW)

Rochester Cathedral is awesome in its beauty, matching this is an impressive history stretching back to when the cathedral was.....

Canterbury Cathedral

Canterbury Cathedral (170 Pictures)

(23.4 miles, 37.6 km, direction S)

This magnificent cathedral has been a place of pilgrimage for hundreds of years. It was the scene of Thomas a' Becket's murder.....

Sir John Boy's House (kings Gallery) Circa 1647

Sir John Boy's House (5 Pictures)

(23.5 miles, 37.8 km, direction SE)

The Crooked House of Canterbury, otherwise known as Sir John Boys house, is an eye-catching feature of Palace Street, and is.....


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