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2023's Heritage Open Days have now finished. But check back on this page for more information on Heritage Open Days in 2024 when we have it. The doors to Colchester's heritage attractions will be once again flung open and residents and visitors alike will be invited to explore the secrets and stories contained within.
Heritage Open Days weekends are always popular in Colchester and events often get confirmed as the time approaches, so check back here before you cement your plans to find the most up to date information on what is happening.
To whet your appetite you might also want to check out the 2021 event which took place online due to the Covid pandemic. A selection of videos from this exploring heritage highlights of Colchester can be found on our dedicated webpage.
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Colchester
Dating from the 4th century AD the foundations of this church near the Police Station just off the Maldon Road roundabout is probably the earliest known Christian church in Britain.
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Priory Mews, Braxted Park Road, Tiptree, Essex, CO5 0QBTelephone
07980 768616Tiptree
Sculpt Gallery boasts an exciting programme of exhibitions promoting high quality contemporary British sculpture and fine art ceramics.
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Maison Talbooth, Stratford Road, Dedham, Colchester, Essex, CO7 6HWTelephone
01206 322367Dedham, Colchester
Step back, relax and indulge at The Treatment Rooms, located at the wonderful Maison Talbooth, Dedham.
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Birch Gallery Tearoom, Fujita, 2 Birch Street, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0NFTelephone
01206 331363Colchester
Art gallery displaying fine detail watercolours by John Harrison, Originals high quailty prints and greeting cards for sale. Tea room providing teas speciality, coffees, lunches, snacks and cream teas. Closed on Mon & Tues.
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Colchester, EssexColchester
Take a tour with Colchester Heritage Tours, including driver-guided day excursions and private tours.
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Rewsalls Lane, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8SXTelephone
0345 200420Colchester
Essex Outdoors provides high quality outdoor learning opportunities to the young people of Essex, and the wider community.
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Wivenhoe Bookshop, 23 High Street, Wivenhoe, CO7 9BEWivenhoe
A self-guided walk along Wivenhoe High Street discovering what Wivenhoe was like 100 years ago
Colchester
Cymbeline Meadows is a working farm close to Colchester Town Centre, providing quiet walks in wonderful wildlife habitats.
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Leisure World Tennis Centre, Eudo Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 7XETelephone
01206 282000Colchester
Colchester Tennis Centre is a fantastic facility boasting 22 hard (6 floodlit) and grass courts and is available to support a wide range of activities.
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Dead Lane Ardleigh, Colchester, Colchester, Essex, CO7 7PFTelephone
01206 231593Colchester
Our stunning vineyard is open Wednesday - Sunday to explore. Stroll through the vines on the Vineyard Trail and spot the wildlife on Ardleigh Reservoir or just relax and take in the view on the terrace with a glass of wine.
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Peartree Retail Park, Moss Road, Stanway, Colchester, Essex, CO3 0LETelephone
01206 561032Stanway, Colchester
Jungle Adventure is a multi award winning (15 times) family run soft play adventure centre located in Stanway, Colchester. We have been established for 8 years and are the parents preferred choice of play centre for so many reasons. From the moment…
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Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9NWColchester
16th century chapel, built as the burial place for the Audley family.
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Grange Farm, Pilcox Hall Lane, Tendring, Essex, CO16 0DJPilcox Hall Lane
Play paintball in Colchester! Our site is located fifteen minutes from Colchester and is accessible from across Essex.
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Colchester, Essex, CO2 7EETelephone
01206 572641Essex
The first St Botolph's Church was built where the ruins of St Botolph's Priory Church now stand.
Sudbury
Kentwell Hall in Long Melford, is Suffolk’s hidden gem and one of England’s finest Tudor houses that stands within the most extensive moat in the county and over 30 acres of gardens and ground. Kentwell offer a yearly calendar of events.
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Coggeshall Village Hall, Stoneham Street, Coggeshall, Essex, CO61UHTelephone
01376 563003Coggeshall
Exhibitions and photographs of Coggeshall's industrial, agricultural and social history. Coggeshall lace, working loom, archaeology, Coggeshall bricks, video footage and computerised postcard show. Town tours by prior arrangement.
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Roman House, 19 Queen Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2PHTelephone
01233 555644Colchester
Curzon Colchester is an independent arthouse cinema wih three screens, showing the best of quality mainstream including family films, independent gems and events. Two cafe bars and a roof terrace.
Wivenhoe
A registered charity specialising in teaching RYA Shorebased Courses and other unique nautical courses. The Nottage also houses a maritime museum with a collection of paintings, photographs and models.
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259 Greenstead Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2SJTelephone
01206 870700Colchester
Ultimate Ninja UK is a unique, purpose built indoor obstacle course located in Colchester, Essex.
Offering an impressive range full-sized ninja obstacles designed around a twin lane competition course built to provide a unique Ninja competition,…
Colchester
Hilly Fields offers an interesting mix of woodland, undulating paths and fantastic views.
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