Location ID: #10221472
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Magnificent red brick Tudor bridge in the grounds of a castle. The bridge crosses a dry moat connecting the inner bailey of the Castle to the outer bailey. The location is situated approximately 61 miles (108 minutes) from central London.
Location ID: #10221474
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Remains of a Robert Adam designed church, located on a bank overlooking the River Stour, amoungst a grave yard next to Mistley Quay. The 'St Mary the Virgin' Church was built and consecrated in 1735, and remodelled by Adam in 1776. He added the two ...
Location ID: #10221470
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An anti Napoleonic fort commanding the eastern side of Harwich Port. The fort was built between 1807 and 1809 and is 200 ft in diameter. The location is surrounded by a deep ditch and can only be entered by a drawbridge. It features 11 guns, which ...
Location ID: #10221471
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A Norman keep built in 1140. The walls are 110 ft high and 12 ft thick, with small arrow slit windows. The large banqueting hall is very impressive with a spectacular 28 ft arch and finely carved stonework. A good view of this room can be obtained ...
Location ID: #10221469
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Romantic ruins of Hadleigh Castle overlooking the Essex Marshes and Thames Estuary. The location is set alongside Hadleigh Castle Country Park, which spreads out for 500 acres towards Benfleet. The 13th century stone and keep bailey fortress is ...
Location ID: #10221468
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A moated site set in 28 acres with 2 vast timber frame barns built by the Knights Templar in the 13th century. There is also a Tudor granary and stables complex, cattle shelters, Medieval well, thatched waggon lodge and Tudor walled garden. The ...
Location ID: #10221466
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A preserved railway with buildings dating back to 1860. Very large collection of historical engines, steam and deisel from 1920's, carriages and wagons from 1890. Other features include bridges, signal boxes and platforms.
Location is 60.6 miles, ...
Location ID: #10221467
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A ruined Georgian Country House superbly sited on a ridge overlooking its landscaped parkland; the conservatory, orangery and formal gardens are also derelict. The mansion is visible from the M25, which passes through a corner of the park. ...
Location ID: #10221465
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Timber framed barn dating from 12th century and is one of Europe's oldest timber-framed buildings. It has a cathedral-like interior and houses an exhibition of local woodcarving and tools including a threshing machine and a collection of carts. ...
Location ID: #10221464
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Large Jacobean mansion built between 1605 and 1614. The Great Hall rises through two storeys and is lit by five large windows, the main architectural feature in the Great Hall is the large Jacobean oak screen at the North end. The ceiling has ...
Location ID: #10221463
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Former Cluniac monastery, set in a park of beautiful gardens on the outskirts of Southend. This well preserved 12th century Priory houses a museum of its history and a collection of radios. The refectory has an impressive beamed ceiling. The ...
Location ID: #10221462
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In perpendicular style with parts dating back to 1420 the Cathedral was refurbished in 1983. There are two splendid organs. The exterior walls are of flint rubble intermixed with blocks of building stone and brick. There is a fine tower topped by a ...
Location ID: #10221460
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A beautiful Grade II colonnaded portico house covered in white stucco set in 574 acres of parkland. The grounds feature gardens, a lake, private roads and a Grade II listed stable block attached to the house. The interior of the property features a ...
Location ID: #10221458
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The museum is housed inside an 1869's Victorian mansion, set in parkland which has recently expanded. There is a major new gallery devoted to Chelmsford's unique industrial heritage, a new Essex Regiment Museum, Essex Yeomanry display, community ...
Location ID: #10221459
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The largest norman keep in Europe, with Roman vaults, sand filled and partially excavated. Superb Roman displays, hands-on activities and tours of the castles. This location is situated approximately 68 miles (1 hr and 50 min) from Central London.
Location ID: #10221450
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Medieval motte and bailey castle site, now abundant with wildlife amongst the woodland. Adjacent windmill houses historical exhibition. Stepped access to top of motte. This location is 38 miles from central London (approx. 1hr, 9 mins).
Location ID: #10221457
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Located in the heart of a bustling market town centre and steeped in over
90 years of local history , the beautiful rooms at the Town Hall have stunning
interiors with original 1920s features such as wood panelling, painted
ceiling murals, a ...
Location ID: #10221452
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This early 17th century Grade-II 2-storey (plus attic) listed farmhouse is owned by the National Trust and thought by some to be one of the finest timber framed houses in Suffolk. The property is believed to have been built about 1600, is ...
Location ID: #10221456
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The Museum is located within a converted Victorian red brick single storey
school. The building is in the town centre and opposite Town Hall. There
is a Victorian classroom with original features from when it was a school,
permanent displays ...
Location ID: #10221441
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An outstanding ancient woodland and rare survivig example of a medieval royal hunting forest; some trees are circa. 1,200 years old and there are 400 year old pollarded trees. There are two ornamental lakes. The first was created in the late 18th ...
Location ID: #10221400
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An ex MOD site and now a visitor attraction and nature reserve (see separate record) set in 175 acres of parkland with a wide selection of historical buildings dating from 1660 through to 1970s including wooden, prefabrication and brick built; see ...
Location ID: #10221334
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Norman motte and bailey castle and village of 1066 reconstructed on its original site. Includes village houses, seige weapons and giant catapault. Includes animals, cafeteria, shop. The location is situated approximately 37 miles (72 minutes) from ...
Location ID: #10221177
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Large modern library with glass frontage spread over 2 floors with an exhibition area. The library is situated on the main road into Southend. It can therefore be busy with traffic at peak periods. This location is 42 miles from Central London ...
Location ID: #10221175
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This property (the only Georgian terrace to be built) overlooks Southend Pier and Southend cliff gardens. It was built in the 1790's. Some of the properties have been given over to guest houses and are extremely well kept. The balconies are often ...