Travel and tourism services in Colchester, Essex
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Travel Agency
- Colchester Travel
Crouch Street, 39 Colchester - Colchester Travel Centre
St Botolphs Street, 26 - Fred Olsen Travel Agents
Sir Isaac"s Walk, 29 CO1 1ZA Colchester - Galloway Coach Travel
Saint John's Street, 9 - Hays Travel
Trinity Square, 12 CO1 1JR Colchester - ROL Cruise
London Road - Stanway Co-op Travel
Peartree Road CO3 0LX Colchester
Phone: +44 1206 766677
Opening hours: Mo-Sa 09:00-17:00; Su 10:00-16:00 - The Co-operative Travel
Eld Lane, 3 CO1 1LS Colchester - TUI
St Nicholas Passage, 2/3 CO1 1JZ Colchester
Artwork
- Angelim
- Boudica
North Station Roundabout - COLONIA Centurion mosaic
Southway - CROUCHED FRIARS mosaic
Southway - EUDO mosaic
St Botolph's Circus - Former British Home Stores mural
Queen Street, 19 - Standing Stone
- The Sensory Garden
Melrose Road - Tribute to Blur
Stanway 42 - Vortices
Apprentice Drive - WILLIAM GILBERD mosaic
Southway - -
Square 5 - -
North Towers Road - -
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Stanway 42 - -
St Botolph's Circus
2 coins,Oyster boat, 3 Shields - -
Southway
3 Coins Oyster boat Caesar Cumobelin (minted in camulodunum) - -
Southway
3 Coins Oyster Boat Caesar Cumobelin - -
Southway
2 Coins Oyster boat Cumobelin - -
Southway
1 Coin 3 Shield - -
Southway
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Balkerne Hill
3 Shield coin Camulodunum, Wetzlar, Avignon 1973 - -
Crouch Street, 49a
Caesar coin
Touristic Attraction
- 16th Century Cottages
Riverside Walk CO1 1RD Colchester - Aardvarks
- Abbots Hall Farm - Essex Wildlife Trust
Maldon Road CO5 7RZ - Amur Leopards
- Amur Tiger
- Arthur Askey Plaque.
Saint John's Street, 52 - Beacon
Ryegate Road - Binturongs, Dik Diks
- Bourne Mill
Bourne Road
Opening hours: 14:00-17:00 - Cherry Crowned Mangabeys,Tortoises
Maldon Road - Cheshunt Field
- Chimp World
- Columbus Monkeys
- Copt Hall Marshes - National Trust
- Dutch Quarter
North Hill, 19-20 - Elephant Encounter
- Elephants
- Elephants
- Essex Pigs
Maldon Road - Gelada Baboons
- Giant Anteater
- Giraffes, Pygmy Hippo, Zebra, Rhino, Ostrich
- Goats
Maldon Road - Goats
Maldon Road - Headgate Interpretation Panel
Head Street, 2-4 - Here Stood The Colchester Free Grammar School 1585-1852
Long Wyre Street, 4-6 - Hyenas
- Imola Gardens
Cowdray Crescent - Jumbo (Balkerne Water Tower) - private access
Balkerne Gardens - Katavi Cheetah Breeding Centre
- Komodo Dragons
- Layer Marney Tower
- Lemurs
- Lemurs & Colobus Monkeys
Maldon Road - Lions
Maldon Road - Llamas and Alpacca
Warren Lane - Macaques
- Mandrills
- Meerkats
Maldon Road - Orangutan
Maldon Road - Panning for Gold
- Penguins
Maldon Road - Philippine Spotted Deer
- Pygmy Hippos
- Red River Hogs
- Rye Gate
Northgate Street - Sealions
Maldon Road - St. John's Abbey Gatehouse
St. Johns Green - St. Martin
Quakers Alley - The Minories
High Street, 74 CO1 1UE Colchester - The Sensory Garden
Melrose Road - Vulture Valley
- Wallaby Walkabout
- Warthogs
- Wilds of Asia
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Eld Lane, 1
chalet
- Westgate Lodge
High Street CO7 6HL
Phone: +44 7368 685475 - Woodlands
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gallery
- Colchester Gallery
North Hill, 35a Colchester - -
Square 5
Touristic Information
- Audley Chapel
Berechurch Hall Road CO2 9NW Colchester - Blue Plaque - Colchester Civic Society
High Street, 74
Dr. Ruth Bensusan-Butt MD 1877-1957 Pioneer in family medicine and social care. Lived here 1915-1957. - Bourne Valley
Old Heath Road - Bourne Valley Footpath
Old Heath Road - Bull Meadow Local Nature Reserve
Reed Walk
Linked with Castle Park - C H Canterbury Place 1889
Bourne Road, 30 CO2 7LT Colchester - Castle Park
Museum Street, 10 - Cemetery Chapel
- Cemetery Information
- Cemetery Information
- Cemetery Map
- Cemetery Map
Mersea Road - Cemetery Opening Hours
Mersea Road - Colchester BMX Park
- Colchester Orbital Information
Walk routes. - Colchester Visitor Information Centre
High Street - Cook's Shipyard Site
Pearl Walk, 1 - Cudmore Grove Information Room
- Essex Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre
- Ferry Marsh
- Flagstaff Complex
Camlet Way
Site of Commanding Officer Accommodation and Administrative Buildings, originally serving HQ Eastern District, established here 1866. - Gryme's Dyke
Peartree Road - Historic Plaque
Head Street, 21 - Hyderabad and Meeanee Barracks
Mersea Road
Named after battles fought in Sindh, now Pakistan. They replaced Colchester Camp built here, on Ordnance Field, in 1855. - Jane & Anne Taylor
Quakers Alley
Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star - John Ball plaque
John Ball Walk
John Ball of Colchester. Priest. A leader of the Peasants Revolt Executed at St. Albans 15th July 1381 - Lexden Notices
Lexden Road, 213 - National Cycle Network Millennium Milepost
- Old Library
West Stockwell Street - Old Workhouse
Colchester Road, 15
18th century workhouse - Opening Hours
Mersea Road - Public Footpath
Cowdray Avenue - Roman Wall Model
Middleborough, 7 - Salary Brook
Salary Brook Cycle Route
Local Nature Reserve - St Botolphs Panel
Britannia Way
St Botolph"s Priory - Station Elephant
Claremont Heights - The Berryfield Mosaic
- The Maurice Britton Walk
High Street - The Roman Circus
Flagstaff Road - The Roman Circus
Colchester Garrison Roman Circus - Trinity
High Street
map and local interest - Victoria Cross
Berechurch Road - Welcome to Colchester Golf Club
Colchester Golf Club - Welcome to Tollgate Centre
Tollgate West - Welcome to Tollgate Centre
Tollgate West - Welcome to West Bergholt Heath
West Bergholt 22 - Wivenhoe Woods
Rosabelle Avenue - -
Valonia Drive - -
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East Stockwell Street
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Pelham's Lane, 1-3 - -
High Street
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Osborne Street, 35 - -
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Castle Hill - -
Coopers Lane - -
Brook Street - -
High Street
Metal baby elephants - -
Culver Street West, 30 - -
Londinium Road - - - Colchester Civic Society
Cambridge Road, 24 CO3 3NS Colchester
Catharine Buchanan Alderton M.B.E. JP 1869-1951 Suffragist and first woman to become Mayor of Colchester 1923-1924 Lived here Colchester Civic Society - -
Harwich Road - -
Coast Road - -
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Heath Road
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Church Road - -
Haven Road - -
Greyhound Hill - -
Greyhound Hill - -
Hardy's Green Road - -
Chapel Road - -
Chapel Road - -
Argents Lane - -
Argents Lane - -
Main Road
Museum
- Boxted Airfield Museum
- Colchester Castle
Mayor's Walk CO1 1TJ Colchester - East Anglian Railway Museum CO6 2DS
- Heritage Centre & Platforms 5 + 6
- Hollytrees Museum
Cowdray Crescent CO1 1UG Colchester
Phone: +44 1206 282 940 - Natural History Museum
High Street CO1 1DN Colchester
Phone: +44 1206 282941 - New Running Shed
- Restoration Shed
- Roman Circus Visitor Centre - Colchester Archaeological Trust
Circular Road North CO2 7GZ Colchester
Site of Colchester Roman Circus, the only known Roman chariot racing site found in Britain. Remains of starting gates and other features on display outside and inside of building. Base for the Colchester Archaeological Trust.
Opening hours: Apr-Sep Tu-Sa 10:00-16:00; Oct-Mar Tu-Fr 11:00-15:00 - The Munnings Art Museum - The Castle House Trust
Castle Hill CO7 6AZ Dedham
Opening hours: Apr-Oct PH We-Su 14:00-17:00 - Tiptree Jam Museum - Wilkin & Sons Ltd.
Factory Hill
picnic site
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Touristic Viewpoint
- 'Landscape Lens'
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zoo
- Colchester Zoo
Phone: +44 1206 331292
Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:30-16:00