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Earls Colne, Essex. High Street viewed from the corner of Massingham Drive

Earls Colne

(2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction W)

This attractive village spreads out from the banks of the River Colne in the beautiful Colne valley...

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Marks Tey

(3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction SE)

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...

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St. Nicholas Chapel

Coggeshall

(4.6 miles, 7.4 km, direction SW)

Standing in a town full of elaborate historic properties, the simple charm of Coggeshall water mill, reflected in the waters of the Blackwell River, captivates perfectly the image of an Essex of long ago, immortalised forever in paintings by Constable and Gainsborough...

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Halstead Mill on The Causeway

Halstead

(5.1 miles, 8.2 km, direction W)

This busy little town lies surrounded by delightful Essex countryside. It is perhaps best known for the beautiful old white weatherboarded three-story mill built on the banks of the River Colne in the 18th century...

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Nayland, Suffolk

Nayland

(6.0 miles, 9.7 km, direction NE)

The heady beauty of Suffolk has been the inspiration of artist's for centuries and the village of Nayland, in the hear of Constable country is no exception...

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St Leonards Church, Colchester

Colchester

(6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction E)

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.....

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

Greenstead

(7.8 miles, 12.6 km, direction E)

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

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Hedingham Castle, Essex

Castle Hedingham

(8.1 miles, 13.0 km, direction NW)

Set in enchanting border countryside where the fine old counties of Suffolk and Essex meet, lies the delightful village of Castle Hedingham which has pleasant buildings and an historic castle to explore...

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Gainsborough and his wife, part of guided walk round Sudbury, Suffolk

Sudbury

(8.2 miles, 13.3 km, direction N)

Sudbury is an ancient market town full of evocative memories. It was the birthplace of Gainsborough one of England's greatest painters...

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Another ancient oak near the Church of Holy Virgin in Polstead

Polstead

(8.5 miles, 13.7 km, direction NE)

This delightful village has all the charm of a picture postcard. Almost overlooking the main village street and the village pond is the beautiful church dedicated to St. Mary which has the only medieval stone spire in Suffolk...

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Marks Hall Estate, Coggeshall

Markshall Estate

(4.0 miles, 6.4 km, direction SW)

Geographically themed landscaped gardens with an arboretum and lakes, plus wood walks and play area..

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Paycocke's

(4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction SW)

Fine late Gothic merchant's house - The finest example of domestic late Gothic/Tudor architecture...

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Colchester zoo,Leopard

Colchester Zoo

(6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction SE)

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

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High Woods Country Park

(6.5 miles, 10.5 km, direction E)

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Colchester

Colchester Castle

(6.7 miles, 10.7 km, direction E)

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

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St. Botolphs Priory in Colchester

St. Botolph's Priory

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction SE)

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Castle Park, Colchester

Colchester Castle Park

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction E)

Winner of Britains Best Park 2009, Colchester Castle Park is a fantastic park in the town centre of Colchester. Great for a walk.....

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Natural History Museum Colchester

Natural History Museum

(6.7 miles, 10.8 km, direction E)

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Bourne Mill

Bourne Mill

(7.5 miles, 12.0 km, direction SE)

Picturesque watermill with working waterwheel..

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Dedham Vale, Suffolk

Dedham Vale

(8.2 miles, 13.2 km, direction N)

Dedham Vale is also known as "Constable Country", it is designated an area of outstanding natural beauty (AONB), and the place.....

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