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Attractions near Colchester

Bourne Mill (1 Mile)* The mill was originally built as a fishing lodge in 1591 and features stepped Dutch gables. It was converted in the 19th century to a mill for fulling (a process in cloth manufacture) and later flour milling.

Colchester Zoo (3 Miles)* Colchester Zoo is one of the finest Zoos in Europe due to a constant programme of development and recently won the coveted "Large Visitor Attraction of the Year" Award from the East of England Tourist Board.

Beth Chatto Gardens (5 Miles)* The Beth Chatto Gardens began in 1960. From an overgrown wasteland with poor gravel soil and boggy hollows, it has been transformed into an informal garden harmonising with the surrounding countryside.

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Towns near Colchester

Lexden Tourist Information (1 Mile)*

Mile End Tourist Information (2 Miles)*

Rowhedge Tourist Information (3 Miles)*

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Hotels near Colchester

Red Lion Hotel (< 1 Mile)* The Red Lion Hotel is an historical Grade I listed building (1465) located in the town centre of historic Colchester. The hotel is located in the town centre and has excellent transport links to the M11, M25, Stansted Airport, Cambridge and Harwich.

George Hotel (< 1 Mile)* A 500-year-old coaching house, steeped in history, located in the heart of Colchester, England's oldest recorded town.Please note the hotel does not have a lift or any rooms on the ground floor.

George Hotel (< 1 Mile)* A 500 year old coaching house steeped in history, located in the heart of Colchester, England's oldest recorded town. Home to a distinctive, lively brasserie restaurant boasting good quality English and European dishes.

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Field View Cottage (10 Miles)* Discover the real Essex at our recently built self-catering cottage in the peaceful village of Tolleshunt Major. Ideally situated for Colchester, Chelmsford, Maldon, Stansted Airport and only an hour from Central London and the West End, it

Apollo Studio (10 Miles)* Apollo Studio is a cosy and independant studio sleeping up to 3 people. Single bedroom, double bed settee in relaxation area, fully equipped kitchenette, wet room.

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