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Celebrate with us! Join us this half term to commemorate our 50th Anniversary year and the Queen's Jubilee.

Join us in The Wild Wood and get creative using the natural environment around you.

The Markshall Estate team will be on hand to guide families of all ages through fun crafts and adventure play. From boggart hunting to flower painting, den building to leaf printing, there's hours of hands-on fun to be had in these free activity sessions.

Just turn up!

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Road Directions

Located between the towns of Braintree and Colchester, just off the A120, and less than an hour from London.

Public Transport Directions

Our nearest train station is Marks Tey, 5.8 miles away.

Wild Saturday

Type:Children's Activity Event

Markshall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

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Markshall, ColchesterExplore trees from across the world in Markshall's world-class Arboretum. Discover the unique landscape that extends over 2,350 acres of Essex countryside. There is something for everyone at Markshall.