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Table of Contents Photo: Colin Park , CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons North Essex: the village heartland The.
Maldon sits on the Blackwater Estuary, roughly 30 minutes by car from Colchester, and it has been producing sea.
Finding a dog friendly pub Colchester visitors can actually settle into takes more research than the average pub guide.
The stour valley walk follows the River Stour for 60 miles from Newmarket in Cambridgeshire to the tidal estuary.
Dedham is the kind of village you drive to for lunch and end up spending the afternoon in. It.
