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| St. Botolph's Priory | (0.4 miles, 0.7 km) | Pictures |
| Colchester Castle | (1.0 miles, 1.6 km) | Pictures |
| Bourne Mill | (1.2 miles, 1.9 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| High Woods Country Park | (1.8 miles, 3.0 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Beth Chatto Gardens | (4.3 miles, 7.0 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| East Anglian Railway Museum | (6.3 miles, 10.1 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Dedham Art and Craft Centre | (7.2 miles, 11.5 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Flatford Mill | (7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Bridge Cottage | (7.8 miles, 12.5 km, direction NE) | Pictures |
| Paycocke's | (8.8 miles, 14.2 km, direction W) | Pictures |
All attractions in EssexComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns near Colchester Zoo
Colchester, a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex (0.6 miles, 1.0 km)
Interestingly, this is England's oldest-recorded town. It has stood on the banks of the River Colne amid fine Essex countryside throughout some of history's most tempestuous times.
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Greenstead, in the county of Essex (1.8 miles, 2.9 km, direction E)
Greenstead Church is said to be the oldest wooden building in the world. Well worth a visit..
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Fingringhoe, in the county of Essex (3.7 miles, 5.9 km, direction SE)
Delightful Fingringhoe is home to one of the most outstanding Nature Reserves in the country. It was formed out of a disused gravel pit near the estuary of the beautiful River Colne and today it is the premier flagship of the Essex Wildlife Trust.
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Marks Tey, in the county of Essex (4.0 miles, 6.5 km, direction W)
Its location is ideally suited to anyone wishing to explore fine Essex countryside, coast and the beautiful town of Colchester, Britain's oldest recorded town.
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Nayland, in the county of Suffolk (6.2 miles, 9.9 km, direction N)
The heady beauty of Suffolk has been the inspiration of artist's for centuries and the village of Nayland, in the hear of Constable country is no exception.
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Dedham, in the county of Essex (6.9 miles, 11.2 km, direction NE)
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.
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Brightlingsea, in the county of Essex (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction SE)
A medieval port on the Colne estuary, Brightlingsea was once an associate member of the Cinque Ports. The history of the town goes back to Roman times and it's industry has always been linked to the sea.
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Flatford, in the county of Suffolk (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction NE)
On arrival in Flatford there is little to prepare you for its overwhelming beauty, but you should not be surprised, for this after all is Constable Country, an area made famous by the great landscape painter and which features in so many of his pictures.
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West Mersea, in the county of Essex (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction S)
The beach is crammed full of colourful beach huts and has fine views across the mouth of the River Blackwater to Bradwell-on-Sea. The beach is safe for bathing, windsurfing is popular and there is a small jetty for boats.
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Coggeshall, in the county of Essex (8.4 miles, 13.5 km, direction W)
Standing in a town full of elaborate historic properties, the simple charm of Coggeshall water mill, reflected in the waters of the Blackwell River, captivates perfectly the image of an Essex of long ago, immortalised forever in paintings by Constable and Gainsborough.
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All towns in EssexComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Colchester Town Station | (0.7 miles, 1.1 km) |
| Colchester Station | (1.1 miles, 1.8 km, direction N) |
| London Stansted Airport | (27.6 miles, 44.4 km, direction W) |
| M11 Junction 8 | (29.4 miles, 47.3 km, direction W) |
| M11 Junction 9 | (32.5 miles, 52.3 km, direction W) |
| Cambridge Airport | (37.7 miles, 60.6 km, direction NW) |
| Colchester Zoo to London | (50.6 miles, 81.5 km, direction SW) |
Accommodation & Hotels near Colchester Zoo
| Hotel Name |
| The Red Lion Hotel | (0.8 miles, 1.3 km) |
| George Hotel | (0.8 miles, 1.3 km) |
| Riverside Hotel | (0.9 miles, 1.5 km) |
| Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel | (1.5 miles, 2.3 km, direction NE) |
| Wivenhoe House Hotel | (2.5 miles, 4.0 km, direction E) |
| Ramada Colchester | (3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction NE) |
| The Marks Tey Hotel | (4.1 miles, 6.5 km, direction W) |
| Five Lakes Hotel, Golf, Country Club & Spa | (7.5 miles, 12.1 km, direction SW) |
| Queens House Guest House | (7.7 miles, 12.5 km, direction NW) |
| Best Western Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa | (8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction N) |
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