Pictures of Essex

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)

See below for all the best towns & attractions in Essex, or see a selection of our Essex photographs on our picture tour of Essex..

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Recommended towns & villages in Essex

	Brentwood In the romantic days of coach travel Brentwood was a staging post on an old road to London... Information \| Pictures (6) \| Hotels
	Dedham There are two things that immediately strike you about this enchanting village, the first is the opulence of the beautiful 15th-century church, and the second is the fascinating view of the River Stour, which, like the church, has featured in Constable paintings... Information \| Pictures (24) \| Hotels
	Saffron Walden The outstanding feature of Saffron Walden is its rich variety of properties tangled around its web of ancient streets... Information \| Pictures (177) \| Hotels
	Walton on the Naze This is a seaside resort that is a real treat for every member of the family. It is a traditional resort that simply caters for those whose wish is to have a jolly good time... Information \| Pictures (24) \| Hotels

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Recommended attractions in Essex

	Bridge End Gardens These perfectly laid out gardens were started in the mid 18th century by Atkinson Francis Gibson. They are particularly noted..... Information \| Pictures (15) \| Hotels
	Colchester Castle Colchester is an ancient town situated on the site where a Roman city once stood. It is most famous for its massive Norman..... Information \| Pictures (13) \| Hotels
	Danbury Park Country Park .. Information \| Pictures (5) \| Hotels
	Lee Valley Park A 26 mile long stretch following the river Lee, the Lee Valley Park is made up of country parks, heritage sites, lake and..... Information \| Pictures (11) \| Hotels
	Westley Heights Country Park .. Information \| Pictures (1) \| Hotels