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  1. the view of chappel railway station from a nearby bridge

    Read about our team member Megan's countryside walk exploring Chappel & Wakes Colne

  2. Chappel Viaduct
    Rising up from the horizon on the A1124 you will see the imposing Chappel Viaduct. The Victorian viaduct, with its 32 arches and total length of 346 metres, is thought to be the second largest brick built structure in England.
    1. 1 Jan 202431 Dec 2024
  3. East Anglian Railway Museum
    For over 50 years the East Anglian Railway Museum has been transporting visitors of all ages back in time to discover the unique history of the region’s railways.

    Number of results: 18

    1. Address

      Chappel And Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Chappel, Colchester, Essex, CO62DS

      Telephone

      01206 242524

      Chappel, Colchester

      A firm favourite with families, they're a great opportunity to visit the Museum and have a ride in vintage wagons or carriages pulled by one of our restored Steam Engines. Our miniature railway will also be in operation. We operate unlimited rides…

    2. Address

      CO6 1JY

      The Essex Way is an 81 mile walk from Epping to Harwich, which will lead you through ancient woodlands, open farmland,tree-lined river valleys and leafy green lanes, visiting historic towns and villages along the way.

    3. Address

      East Anglian Railway Museum, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DS

      Telephone

      01206 242524

      Wakes Colne, Colchester

      Join Thomas & Friends for family fun at the East Anglian Railway Museum. Take a train ride with Thomas, meet Sir Topham Hatt and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty for a trainload of excitement. There will be lots to enjoy, including: •…

    4. Address

      East Anglian Railway Museum, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DS

      Telephone

      01206 242524

      Wakes Colne, Colchester

      The much-loved Chappel Beer Festival returns to the East Anglian Railway Museum

    5. Address

      Chappel And Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Colchester, Essex, CO62DS

      Telephone

      01206 242524

      Colchester

      Father's Day Steam Unlimited Steam Train Rides Come along this Father's Day for Steam Train Rides, where one of our full sized steam engines will be operating, hauling the vintage Freight Train. Also in operation will be the Miniature Railway. You…

    6. Address

      East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel and Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Essex, CO62DS

      Telephone

      01206242524

      Station Road, Wakes Colne

      Come and get up close and personal to a display of buses, trucks, military vehicles, fire engines, police cars and ambulances. Learn about the history of the fire service thanks to a pop up museum and get your photo taken
      in the drivers seat of a…

    7. Address

      Marks Hall Estate, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

      Telephone

      01376 563796

      Coggeshall

      A tree collection from all the temperate areas of the world set in more than 200 acres of historic landscape provides interest and enjoyment throughout the year at Markshall Estate.

    8. Address

      Chappel Station, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DS

      Telephone

      01206 242524

      Colchester

      For over 50 years the East Anglian Railway Museum has been transporting visitors of all ages back in time to discover the unique history of the region’s railways.

    9. Address

      East Anglian Railway Museum, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DS

      Telephone

      01206 242524

      Wakes Colne, Colchester

      Our popular Small Trains Day is back for 2024 – but it's not just small trains – one of our full sized steam locomotives will also be in action with the Freight Train giving unlimited rides all day. Our Miniature Railway will also be in operation…

    10. Address

      Chappel And Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Colchester, Essex, CO62DS

      Telephone

      01206 242524

      Colchester

      Classic cars, vintage motorbikes and modern head-turners, alongside the museum exhibits and FREE steam train rides.

    11. Address

      Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DF

      Colchester

      Rising up from the horizon on the A1124 you will see the imposing Chappel Viaduct. The Victorian viaduct, with its 32 arches and total length of 346 metres, is thought to be the second largest brick built structure in England.

    12. Address

      Wormingfield Airfield, Fordham Road, Wormingfield, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3AQ

      Telephone

      01206 242596

      Colchester

      The Essex and Suffolk Gliding Club was established in the late 1950s. It has had several sites during its life and moved to Wormingford in 1990 on the site of a former Second World War fighter base. Since moving to Wormingford, the club has grown…

    13. Address

      CO11 1AD

      This short walk on the Stour Estuary between Essex and Suffolk is inspired by the 17th century East Anglian witch trials.

    14. Address

      East Anglian Railway Museum, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Colchester, Essex, CO6 2DS

      Telephone

      01206 242524

      Wakes Colne, Colchester

      A great way to visit the East Anglian RailwayMuseum and have unlimited rides in our vintage wagons or carriages, pulled by one of our fleet of Diesel locomotives, or one of our vintage diesel trains. We operate unlimited rides between 10.30 – 15…

    15. Address

      East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel and Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Essex, CO62DS

      Telephone

      01206242524

      Station Road, Wakes Colne

      Celebrate the 175th Anniversary of the Marks Tey to Sudbury line and Chappel & Wakes Colne Station.
      A special weekend of celebration for the anniversary of the Marks Tey to Sudbury line.
      2024 marks 175 years since the Colchester, Stour Valley,…

    16. Address

      East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel and Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Essex, CO62DS

      Telephone

      01206242524

      Station Road, Wakes Colne

      Władysław Mirecki - Chappel Viaduct Art Display
      This display will take place throughout the summer during Museum opening hours from Saturday 15th June to Sunday 18th August 2024.

      We hold regular event days throughout the year, see What's On for…

    17. Address

      West Bergholt, Essex

      West Bergholt

      Owned by the Woodland Trust, Hillhouse Wood contains a variety of different woodland as well as two ponds and streams running through it.

    18. Address

      East Anglian Railway Museum, Chappel and Wakes Colne Station, Station Road, Wakes Colne, Essex, CO62DS

      Telephone

      01206242524

      Station Road, Wakes Colne

      Choo Choo Let the Dogs Out?
      We love seeing your four legged friends riding on our trains, which is why we are dedicating a whole day to appreciate our K9 companions.

      Bring your dog and come for unlimited rides on one of our steam trains. There will…

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