Great Holland Pits, Clacton

Name: Great Holland Pits
Address: Little Clacton Rd, Great Holland, Clacton, United Kingdom

#7 among attractions in Clacton

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Great Holland Pits is a 16.2 hectare nature reserve east of Great Holland in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. ()

Area: 40.03 acres (0.0625 mi²)Elevation: 66 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°49'34"N, 1°11'49"E

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Little Clacton Rd, Great HollandClacton United Kingdom

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Great Holland Pits – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Frinton Golf Club, Naze Tower, Clacton Pier, Clacton Factory Outlet.

1.6 miE
Golf
Frinton Golf Club
41 min walk • Nestled along the picturesque Essex coastline, Frinton Golf Club offers a premier golfing experience steeped in tradition and natural beauty. Established in 1884, this historic club has been a cherished destination for golf enthusiasts for well over a century.
4.7 miNE
Tower, View point, Tea room
Naze Tower, Walton-on-the-Naze
120 min walk • The Hanoverian tower, more commonly known as the Naze Tower, is situated at the start of the open area of the Naze. It was a navigational tower, constructed to assist ships on this otherwise fairly feature-less coast.
3.3 miSW
Theme park, Amusement park, Piers and boardwalks
Clacton Pier, Clacton
85 min walk • Clacton Pier is a pier located in the seaside resort town of Clacton-on-Sea in England. It was named Pier of the Year in 2020 by the National Piers Society.
1.3 miSW
51°49'7"N • 1°10'6"E
Clacton Factory Outlet, Clacton
34 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
3.6 miNE
51°50'55"N • 1°16'25"E
City Beach, Walton-on-the-Naze
93 min walk • Beach
5.5 miW
Monastery, Vernacular architecture
St Osyth's Priory, St Osyth
142 min walk • St Osyth's Abbey was a house of Augustinian canons in the parish of St Osyth in Essex, England in use from the 12th to 16th centuries. Founded by Richard de Belmeis, Bishop of London, c. 1121, it became one of the largest religious houses in Essex.
3 miSW
City hall
Clacton Town Hall, Clacton
77 min walk • Clacton Town Hall is a municipal building in Station Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England. The town hall, which is the headquarters of Tendring District Council, is a Grade II listed building.
2.1 miE
Town
Frinton-on-Sea
54 min walk • The town is famous for its well-preserved Victorian and Edwardian architecture, making it a delight to explore on foot. Visitors can stroll along the elegant seafront promenade and admire the beautiful pastel-colored beach huts that line the shore.
5.7 miSW
Historical place, View point, Tower
Jaywick Martello Tower, Clacton
146 min walk • Jaywick Martello Tower is a renovated Martello tower at Jaywick, 2.7 miles south-west of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. It now functions as an arts, heritage and community venue.
3.8 miNE
51°51'10"N • 1°16'31"E
Walton-on-the-Naze Lifestyles, Walton-on-the-Naze
98 min walk • Watersports, Swimming pool
3.4 miSW
Historical place, Concerts and shows, Theater
West Cliff Theatre, Clacton
88 min walk • The West Cliff Theatre in Clacton-on-Sea, England, dates back to 1894 when Bert Graham, a 21-year-old civil servant, set up a concert party on a patch of waste ground in Agate Road.