Old St Mary's Church

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Old St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of West Bergholt, Essex, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. It stands at a distance from the village, close to West Bergholt Hall. ()

Architectural style: Anglo-Saxon architectureCoordinates: 51°55'1"N, 0°50'18"E

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Old St Mary's Church – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colchester Castle, Colchester Community Stadium, Temple of Claudius, Colchester Town Hall.

3.3 miSE
Museum, Forts and castles, History museum
Colchester Castle, Colchester
85 min walk • Colchester Castle is a prominent historical fortress in the town of Colchester, England, and is an essential visit for anyone interested in Britain's rich past. Constructed on the foundations of a Roman temple, the castle dates back to the Norman Conquest of England...
2.6 miE
Arenas and stadiums, Football, Sport
Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester
66 min walk • Colchester Community Stadium, known for sponsorship reasons as the JobServe Community Stadium, is a football stadium in Colchester, England. It is the home of Colchester United Football Club. It has a capacity of 10,105 and opened in August 2008 in time for the 2008–09 season.
3.3 miSE
Temple
Temple of Claudius, Colchester
85 min walk • The Temple of Claudius or Temple of the Deified Claudius was a large octastyle temple built in Camulodunum, the modern Colchester in Essex. The main building was constructed between 49 and 60 CE, although additions were built throughout the Roman-era. Today it forms the base of the Norman Colchester Castle.
3.2 miSE
City hall
Colchester Town Hall, Colchester
82 min walk • Colchester Town Hall is a municipal building in the High Street in Colchester, Essex, England. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Colchester Borough Council, is a Grade I listed building.
3 miSE
Town, Archaeological site
Camulodunum, Colchester
76 min walk • Camulodunum, the Ancient Roman name for what is now Colchester in Essex, was an important city in Roman Britain, and the first capital of the province.
3.1 miSE
Tower
Jumbo Water Tower, Colchester
79 min walk • Jumbo Water Tower is a water tower at the Balkerne Gate in Colchester, Essex. The tower was nicknamed ’Jumbo’ after the London Zoo elephant as a term of derision in 1882 by Reverend John Irvine who was annoyed that the tower dwarfed his nearby rectory at St.
3 miSE
Arch
Balkerne Gate, Colchester
78 min walk • Balkerne Gate is a Roman gateway in Colchester. It is the largest surviving gateway in Roman Britain and was built where the Roman road from Londinium intersected the town wall of Camulodunum. It is a Grade I listed building.
1.6 miW
Church
All Saints Church
41 min walk • All Saints Church is a Church of England parish church in Fordham, Essex. The church is a Grade I listed building.
3.1 miSE
Church
Colchester New Church, Colchester
79 min walk • Colchester New Church is a Christian New Church in Colchester, England which has as its theological basis the Old and New Testaments and the theological writings of Emanuel Swedenborg.
3.2 miSE
Museum, Church, Gothic architecture
St Martin's Church, Colchester
81 min walk • St Martin's Church is a redundant Anglican church in the town of Colchester, Essex, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. The church stands in the centre of the town, near the town hall.
2.5 miSE
Park
Hilly Fields, Colchester
64 min walk • Hilly Fields is a 37.5 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Colchester, Essex. It is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council. It is also a scheduled monument as it is in a late Iron Age site and Roman Camulodunum.