Colne Valley, Earls Colne

Name: Colne Valley
Address: Earls Colne, United Kingdom

#3 among attractions in Earls Colne

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Colne Valley is a 5.1 hectare Local Nature Reserve north and east of Earls Colne in Essex. It is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council. ()

Elevation: 92 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°55'55"N, 0°42'35"E

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Earls Colne United Kingdom

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Colne Valley – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Colchester Zoo, Hedingham Castle, Colne Valley Railway, Chappel Viaduct.

7.1 miSE
Large site with 260+ animal species
Colchester Zoo, Colchester
183 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Heckfordbridge, Colchester Zoo is a must-visit destination for wildlife enthusiasts and families alike. As one of the top zoological gardens in England, this sprawling sanctuary is home to an array of exotic and endangered species, offering a...
6.2 miNW
Forts and castles
Hedingham Castle
159 min walk • Hedingham Castle, with its imposing Norman keep, stands as a remarkable example of medieval architecture and history in the heart of Essex, United Kingdom. Built in the 12th century, this majestic stone fortress has withstood the test of time, offering a window into...
6.9 miNW
Museum, Scenic railroads, Tours
Colne Valley Railway
177 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Essex, the Colne Valley Railway is a cherished heritage railway that offers visitors a nostalgic journey back in time. This living museum, comprised of a preserved segment of the former Colne Valley and Halstead Railway, provides a unique...
2.1 miE
Bridge
Chappel Viaduct
54 min walk • The Chappel Viaduct is a railway viaduct that crosses the River Colne in the Colne Valley in Essex, England. It carries the Gainsborough Line which now is a short branch linking Marks Tey in Essex to Sudbury in Suffolk.
4 miE
Church
All Saints Church
103 min walk • All Saints Church is a Church of England parish church in Fordham, Essex. The church is a Grade I listed building.
4.6 miS
Music venue
Coggeshall Grange Barn, Coggeshall
117 min walk • Grange Barn is a historic timber-framed building in Coggeshall, Essex, England. Grange Barn was built by the Cistercians in the 13th century to serve Coggeshall Abbey. It underwent significant structural alteration in the 14th century. It is Grade I listed.
2.2 miE
Museum, Historical place, Specialty museum
East Anglian Railway Museum
56 min walk • The East Anglian Railway Museum is located at Chappel and Wakes Colne railway station in Essex, England, which is situated on the former Great Eastern Railway branch line from Marks Tey to Sudbury. Services on the Sudbury Branch Line are operated by Abellio Greater Anglia.
4 miS
Church
St Peter ad Vincula, Coggeshall
103 min walk • St Peter ad Vincula in Coggeshall, Essex, is one of a group of oversized churches built following the success of the early wool-trade in the East Anglia area. It is Grade I listed.
5.6 miE
Church
Old St Mary's Church
142 min walk • 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.
0.4 miS
Monastery
Colne Priory, Earls Colne
11 min walk • Colne Priory at Earls Colne, Essex was a Benedictine priory, initially a dependent cell of Abingdon Abbey, Berkshire. It was founded by Aubrey de Vere I and his wife Beatrice in or before 1111.
5.9 miNE
Park
Arger Fen
151 min walk • Arger Fen is a 49.7 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest south-east of Sudbury in Suffolk, England. The site occupies two separate areas. The 17.6-hectare Arger Fen Local Nature Reserve is part of the larger eastern block, and contains part of the 21-hectare...