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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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Colchester a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex
Fascinating historic Essex town in which there was probably a settlement in both the 5th-century BC, and the Ist-century AD. The...
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Dedham in the county of Essex
There are two things that immediately strike you about this enchanting village, the first is the opulence of the beautiful...
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Frinton-on-Sea in the county of Essex
This is a delightful seaside resort which gives way to the pleasures of yester-year whilst offering the very best of modern...
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Halstead in the county of Essex
This busy little town lies surrounded by delightful Essex countryside. It is perhaps best known for the beautiful old white...
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Manningtree a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex
It is believed that Matthew Hopkins, Witchfinder General of the 17th-century, notorious for terrorising East Anglia had his...
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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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Shoeburyness in the county of Essex
Shoeburyness lies to the eastern end of Southend beyond Thorpe Bay. At the other side of the tip or "ness" is the sprawl of...
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St Osyth in the county of Essex
Pretty Essex village situated by one of the little creeks that run into the River Colne. Historically, St. Osyth was the...
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Tollesbury in the county of Essex
This large sea-faring village sits attractively off a tidal creek where the waters of the Blackwater River enter the sea. It is a...
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Walton on the Naze in the county of Essex
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...
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