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in the county of Essex
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Recommended attractions near Wakes Colne
| East Anglian Railway Museum | (0.2 miles, 0.3 km) | Pictures |
| Paycocke's | (5.1 miles, 8.1 km, direction SW) | Pictures |
| Colchester Zoo | (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| High Woods Country Park | (6.4 miles, 10.4 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Colchester Castle | (6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| St. Botolph's Priory | (6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Bourne Mill | (7.4 miles, 11.9 km, direction SE) | Pictures |
| Dedham Vale | (8.2 miles, 13.1 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Hedingham Castle | (8.3 miles, 13.4 km, direction NW) | Pictures |
| Gainsborough's House | (8.6 miles, 13.9 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Dedham Art and Craft Centre | (10.3 miles, 16.6 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Beth Chatto Gardens | (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Melford Hall | (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction N) | Pictures |
| Flatford Mill | (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction E) | Pictures |
| Bridge Cottage | (11.4 miles, 18.4 km, direction E) | Pictures |
All attractions in Wakes ColneAll attractions in EssexComplete A to Z of attractions in EnglandRecommended towns near Wakes Colne
Earls Colne, in the county of Essex (2.6 miles, 4.2 km, direction W)
This attractive village spreads out from the banks of the River Colne in the beautiful Colne valley.
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Marks Tey, in the county of Essex (3.6 miles, 5.7 km, direction SE)
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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Coggeshall, in the county of Essex (4.7 miles, 7.6 km, direction SW)
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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Halstead, in the county of Essex (5.2 miles, 8.4 km, direction W)
This busy little town lies surrounded by delightful Essex countryside. It is perhaps best known for the beautiful old white weatherboarded three-story mill built on the banks of the River Colne in the 18th century.
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Nayland, in the county of Suffolk (5.8 miles, 9.4 km, direction NE)
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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Colchester, a Historic Market Town in the county of Essex (6.1 miles, 9.8 km, direction E)
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 (7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction E)
Greenstead Church is said to be the oldest wooden building in the world. Well worth a visit..
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Castle Hedingham, a Picturesque Village in the county of Essex (8.1 miles, 13.1 km, direction NW)
Set in enchanting border countryside where the fine old counties of Suffolk and Essex meet, lies the delightful village of Castle Hedingham which has pleasant buildings and an historic castle to explore.
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Sudbury, a Historic Market Town in the county of Suffolk (8.2 miles, 13.1 km, direction N)
Sudbury is an ancient market town full of evocative memories. It was the birthplace of Gainsborough one of England's greatest painters.
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Polstead, in the county of Suffolk (8.4 miles, 13.4 km, direction NE)
This delightful village has all the charm of a picture postcard. Almost overlooking the main village street and the village pond is the beautiful church dedicated to St. Mary which has the only medieval stone spire in Suffolk.
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Fingringhoe, in the county of Essex (9.8 miles, 15.7 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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Dedham, in the county of Essex (10.1 miles, 16.3 km, direction E)
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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Long Melford, in the county of Suffolk (10.4 miles, 16.7 km, direction N)
The picturesque village of Long Melford lies in the heart of the beautiful valley of the Stour River.
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Flatford, in the county of Suffolk (11.0 miles, 17.7 km, direction E)
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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East Bergholt, in the county of Suffolk (11.6 miles, 18.6 km, direction E)
This enchanting village gained lasting fame as Constable's birth place. It also has a very unusual medieval bell cage.
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All towns in EssexComplete A to Z of towns in EnglandNearby travel help
| Chappel & Wakes Colne Station | (0.2 miles, 0.3 km) |
| Bures Station | (3.1 miles, 5.0 km, direction N) |
| London Stansted Airport | (22.3 miles, 35.9 km, direction W) |
| M11 Junction 8 | (24.2 miles, 38.9 km, direction W) |
| M11 Junction 9 | (26.3 miles, 42.4 km, direction W) |
| Cambridge Airport | (31.5 miles, 50.7 km, direction NW) |
| Wakes Colne to London | (47.7 miles, 76.8 km, direction SW) |
Hotels & Accommodation in Wakes Colne
| Hotel Name | Approximate distance from Wakes Colne center |
| Queens House Guest House | (3.3 miles, 5.2 km, direction N) |
| The Essex Golf & Country Club Hotel | (3.3 miles, 5.3 km, direction W) |
| The Marks Tey Hotel | (3.4 miles, 5.5 km, direction SE) |
| The White Hart Hotel | (4.9 miles, 7.9 km, direction SW) |
| Bull Hotel | (5.5 miles, 8.8 km, direction W) |
| Riverside Hotel | (6.2 miles, 10.0 km, direction E) |
| George Hotel | (6.6 miles, 10.6 km, direction E) |
| The Red Lion Hotel | (6.6 miles, 10.7 km, direction E) |
| Best Western Stoke By Nayland Hotel, Golf & Spa | (6.8 miles, 10.9 km, direction NE) |
| Best Western The Rose & Crown Hotel | (7.2 miles, 11.6 km, direction E) |
| All hotels in Wakes Colne |