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

Greenstead (1 Pictures) in the county of Essex

(3.2 miles, 5.1 km, direction W of Elmstead)

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

Manningtree

Manningtree (19 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction NE of Elmstead)

The town shows fine examples of weavers cottages and walks through the town reveal fine Georgian facades behind which are Tudor and Elizabethan houses...

River Stour at Flatford

Flatford (54 Pictures) in the county of Suffolk

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction N of Elmstead)

On arrival in Flatford there is little to prepare you for its overwhelming beauty, but you should not be surprised, for this after all is Constable Country, an area made famous by the great landscape painter and which features in so many of his pictures...

A picture of Dedham

Dedham (34 Pictures) a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex

(4.5 miles, 7.3 km, direction N of Elmstead)

There are two things that immediately strike you about this enchanting village, the first is the opulence of the beautiful 15th-century church, and the second is the fascinating view of the River Stour, which, like the church, has featured in Constable paintings...

Mistley Church, Essex

Mistley (19 Pictures) in the county of Essex

(4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction NE of Elmstead)

Mistley lies on the south bank of the River Stour not far from Manningtree, to which it is joined via a tree-lined walk along the river which is oddly called The Walls...

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Beth Chatto Gardens, May 2001

Beth Chatto Gardens (22 Pictures)

(1.5 miles, 2.4 km, direction S)

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Colchester

Colchester Castle (21 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction W)

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

Willie Lott's Cottage, Flatford Mill, Suffolk

Flatford Mill (52 Pictures)

(4.5 miles, 7.2 km, direction N)

Standing on the River Stour beneath the wonderful open Suffolk sky, Flatford Mill, one of the 18th century water-mills owned by.....

St. Botolphs Priory in Colchester

St. Botolph's Priory (3 Pictures)

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction W)

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Dedham Art and Craft Centre

Dedham Art and Craft Centre (1 Pictures)

(4.7 miles, 7.5 km, direction N)

The Dedham Art & Craft Centre is situated in the heart of Constable Country, on the North Essex/Suffolk border. In this.....

A picture of East Anglian Railway Museum

East Anglian Railway Museum (3 Pictures)

(10.7 miles, 17.2 km, direction W)

Where better to take the children for a great day out! Here at the East Anglian Railway Museum, children, mum and dad, even.....

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

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

(11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction S)

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.....


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