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About Essex

The County of Essex is located in the South-East of England. Being a Coastal County Essex has much to offer, such as the seaside Town of Southend-on-Sea a popular holiday destination which boasts the longest pleasure pier in the world. Other nearby attractions include Southchurch Hall a museum housed in a half-timbered medieval manor house, which dates back to the early 14th century or alternatively why not go and see a White Tiger eye to eye in White Tiger Valley at Colchester Zoo. (add/update description)

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Castle Hedingham a Picturesque Village in the county of Essex
Set in enchanting border countryside where the fine old counties of Suffolk and Essex meet, lies the delightful village of Castle...
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Clacton-on-Sea in the county of Essex
Clacton-on-Sea is a fine Victorian resort that offers visitors and enjoyable and jolly time. The long golden sandy beach is...
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Fingringhoe in the county of Essex
Delightful Fingringhoe is home to one of the most outstanding Nature Reserves in the country. It was formed out of a disused...
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Greenstead in the county of Essex
Greenstead Church is said to be the oldest wooden building in the world. Well worth a visit..
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Jaywick in the county of Essex
This holiday resort is a hive of activity during the summer months, it offers every possible holiday amenity and entertainment. ...
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Leigh-on-Sea in the county of Essex
Leigh-on-Sea is a small welcoming seaside resort lying on the Essex coast. It is less crowded than neighbouring Southend-on-Sea...
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Marks Tey in the county of Essex
Marks Tey is a small Essex town situated between Braintree and Colchester. Its location is ideally suited to anyone wishing to...
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Mistley in the county of Essex
The beautiful Stour valley is the land that inspired Constable, it is a place where everywhere you go there is a fresh delight,...
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Saffron Walden in the county of Essex
The outstanding feature of Saffron Walden is its rich variety of properties tangled around its web of ancient streets. The...
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Thaxted in the county of Essex
The village of Thaxted is stunningly beautiful with many reminders that it was once and perhaps always has been an extremely...
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