Colchester Castle

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Number of results: 14

  1. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 813 reviews813 reviews

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    Tiptree Tea Room,Shop & Museum, Wilkin & Sons Ltd, Factory Hill, Tiptree, Colchester, Essex, CO5 0RF

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1621 814524

    Factory Hill, Tiptree, Colchester

    Tiptree is the home of the Wilkin family - where from 1885 the first Tiptree jam was made. Delightful museum, tea room and gift shop.

    Add Tiptree Tea Room, Shop & Museum to your Itinerary

  2. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 116 reviews116 reviews

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    Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EE

    Colchester

    12th Century Augustinian priory ruins.

    Add St Botolphs Priory to your Itinerary

  3. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 156 reviews156 reviews

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    Layer Marney, Colchester, Essex, CO5 9US

    Telephone

    01206 330784

    Colchester

    Magnificent Tudor building with the tallest Gatehouse in Britain and 16th century Italianate terracotta. Climb the tower, visit the gardens, outbuildings dolls house, church and farm animals. Cafe and shop.

    Add Layer Marney Tower to your Itinerary

  4. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 266 reviews266 reviews

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    Chappel & Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DS

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1206 242524

    Wakes Colne, Colchester

    For over 50 years the East Anglian Railway Museum has been transporting visitors of all ages back in time. The site covers over 10 acres, you can explore our Victorian station, goods shed and signal boxes to see how passengers and freight have been…

    Add East Anglian Railway Museum to your Itinerary

  5. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 214 reviews214 reviews

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    Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UG

    Telephone

    01206 282940

    Colchester

    Three centuries of fascinating toys, costume, clocks and decorative arts displayed in an attractive Georgian town house from 1718.

    Add Hollytrees Museum to your Itinerary

  6. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 138 reviews138 reviews

    Address

    High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1DN

    Telephone

    01206 282941

    Colchester

    Get up close to nature as you discover an interesting perspective on the local natural environment from the Ice Age right up to today in this much-loved family-friendly museum.

    Add Natural History Museum to your Itinerary

  7. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

    TripAdvisor Traveller Rating - 1241 reviews1241 reviews

    Address

    Castle Park, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TJ

    Telephone

    01206 282939

    Colchester

    Colchester Castle is the largest Norman Keep in Europe. Constructed on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius. The Castle Museum today reveals many fascinating layers of history to visitors.

    Add Colchester Castle Museum to your Itinerary

  8. Address

    High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1PJ

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    This attractive area was home to Flemish Protestant refugees in the 16th Century.

    Add Dutch Quarter to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Maidenburgh Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1TT

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    Discover the foundations of the Roman Theatre, located in Colchester town centre.

    Add Roman Theatre to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    Balkerne Passage, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3AA

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    Colchester's Roman Wall is the oldest and longest surviving town wall in Britain.

    Add Roman Wall/Guard Room/Triumphal Arch to your Itinerary

  11. Address

    Off Aldcar Road, Copford Green, CO6 1DG

    Telephone

    01206 210488

    Copford Green

    Celebrated 12th century apsidal church with magnificent colour medieval wall paintings, showing a strong Byzantine influence in content and design as well as technical excellence and lavishness of execution.

    Add St Michael & All Angels Church to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    Maldon Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4RN

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    Gosbecks Archaeological Park is one of the most significant Iron Age and Roman sites in the country.

    Add Gosbecks Archaeological Park to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Southway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3BU

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station just off the Maldon Road roundabout is probably the earliest known Christian church in Britain.

    Add Roman Church to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    St John's Green, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EZ

    Telephone

    01206 282920

    Colchester

    15th Century flint flushwork gatehouse to St John's Abbey (demolished)

    Add St John's Abbey Gate to your Itinerary

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