Colchester Homepage


This picture just as the colour started to change from green to red. http://www.colchestermuseums.org.uk/hollytrees/holly_index.html
©Richard Robinson
Perhaps not the place I'd choose to live as I'd always be worried that the floor would give way under my feet especially if an overheight vehicle tried to 'make it'.
©Tony Wheeler
Dist:0.1km<br/>This inn stands in West Stockwell Street in an area known as the Dutch Quarter. It dates from the 15th century.
©Robert Edwards
Dist:0.1km<br/>In a park north of the River Colne, viewed from the riverside walk.
©David Hawgood
Dist:0.1km<br/>On North Hill Colchester. Grade II* Listed An early C16 building (circa 1520) with exceptionally fine carved detail, though much of the building was extensively restored in 1914. 2 storeys, timber-framed and plastered, the roofs tiled, L-shaped. The front has much of the timber-framing exposed and the upper storey projects. The ground floor front has been rebuilt and modernised. 4 main windows, wood mullions and transoms, leaded lattices. The best carved detail is in the east wing main room, which is divided into 2 bays by a richly carved heavy transverse beam.
©Tim Marchant
Dist:0.2km<br/>Viewed from North Bridge.
©Tim Marchant
Dist:0.2km<br/>A view towards Middle Mill from the road bridge.
©MJ Reilly
Dist:0.2km<br/>St Martin's Church, Colchester, is a redundant Anglican church in the town of Colchester, Essex, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building,and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.The church stands in the centre of the town, near the town hall.
©Peter Stack
Dist:0.2km<br/>The tent beyond the lake was being set up for a food festival.
©David Hawgood
Dist:0.2km<br/>The street on the edge of the Dutch Quarter slopes down from the High Street towards the River Colne.
©David Hawgood
Dist:0.2km<br/>This red house was the home of the Taylor sisters who composed Twinkle Twinkle Little Star. It is 11-12 West Stockwell Street.
©David Hawgood
Dist:0.2km<br/>This church dates back to the 12th century. The ruined tower was built by using many roman bricks left over from the roman city of Colchester.
©Robert Edwards
Dist:0.2km<br/>A Norfolk's service from Nayland climbs the hill towards Colchester city centre. The vehicle, NPV 444W,is a Volvo B58 with Plaxton Supreme bodywork. The cones are probably out in preparation for an army remembrance parade. The junction at Middleborough is visible at the bottom of the hill.
©Martin Addison
Dist:0.2km<br/>There has been a mill here on the River Colne since the time of the Norman Conquest.
©David Hawgood
Dist:0.2km<br/>These half-timbered cottages are by the Station Road bridge.
©David Hawgood

Creative Commons Licence [Some Rights Reserved]

Members Nearby

Colchester Discussion Forum


Places Near Colchester

Abbey Field • Beacon End • Berechurch • Blackheath • Braiswick • Chitts Hills • Colchester • Crockleford Heath • Crockleford Hill • Eight Ash Green • Fox Street • Great Horkesley • Greenstead • Layer de la Haye • Lexden • Maypole Green • Mile End • Old Heath • Parson's Heath • Rowhedge • Seven Star Green • Shrub End • Stanway • Stanway Green • The Hythe • Welshwood Park • West Bergholt • Westwood Park • Wivenhoe • Workhouse Hill •