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About Marks Tey

Marks Tey is a small Essex town situated between Braintree and Colchester. 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. It is also sufficiently close to discover Suffolk wool towns and the scenic beauty of the landscape captured on canvas by Constable.

Tourist attractions in the area include Marks Hall country estate with gardens, woodland and arboretum, Paycocks an historic National Trust property, Coggeshall Grange Barn, Cressing Temple and the acclaimed Colchester Zoo.

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Hotels & Accommodation in Marks Tey

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	Best Western Marks Tey Hotel Colchester, Essex, England (0.2 miles, 0.3 km) Just a 10-minute drive from Colchester’s historic city centre, the Best Western Marks Tey Hotel offers free Wi-Fi access and free private parking.... More info and book online.. Price from £44.00
	Holiday Inn Colchester Colchester, Essex, England (1.6 miles, 2.6 km, direction NE) In a quiet village setting, just off the A12, outside the ancient Roman town of Colchester, this modern hotel offers great value with free parking, air-conditioned rooms and an indoor pool.... More info and book online.. Price from £39.00
	Prested Hall Coggeshall, Essex, England (3.5 miles, 5.7 km, direction SW) With contemporary style and comfort within an historic listed country house, this privately owned hotel sits discreetly amid 75 acres of Essex parkland, within 30 minutes of Stansted Airport.... More info and book online.. Price from £65.00
	Peresteda Apartments Tiptree, Essex, England (3.6 miles, 5.8 km, direction SW) Situated just off the A12, the Peresteda Apartments are a 20-minute drive from the centre of Colchester, Britain’s oldest recorded town. There is a 20-metre indoor pool, a gym, and an on-site restau... More info and book online.. Price from £100.00
	Timbers Colchester, Essex, England (3.9 miles, 6.2 km, direction NE) Located on a quiet residential street less than 10 minutes’ drive from Colchester’s historic city centre, Timbers offers free private parking and free high-speed Wi-Fi. Homemade marmalade, jams, b... More info and book online.. Price from £65.00

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Nearby travel help

Marks Tey Station	(0.3 miles, 0.6 km)
Chappel & Wakes Colne Station	(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction NW)
London Stansted Airport	(23.6 miles, 38.0 km, direction W)
M11 Junction 8	(25.4 miles, 40.8 km, direction W)
M11 Junction 9	(29.0 miles, 46.6 km, direction NW)
Cambridge Airport	(34.7 miles, 55.9 km, direction NW)
Marks Tey to London	(47.1 miles, 75.8 km, direction SW)