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   Tolleshunt D'Arcy Maypole

   Address

   Opposite 17 North Street, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, CM9 8TF

   Tolleshunt D'Arcy

   In the middle of the road junction in Tolleshunt D'Arcy stands the village maypole, one of the few remaining original maypoles to be found. The bottom has been protected by a wooden cage.
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   Monastery of St John the Baptist

   Address

   The Old Rectory, Rectory Road, Tolleshunt Knights, CM9 8EZ

   Tolleshunt Knights

   The Holy Patriarchal and Stavropegic Monastery of St John the Baptist is an Orthodox monastic community composed of nuns and monks of various nationalities. The monastery was founded by Sophrony Sakharov, later canonised as Saint Sophrony. The calm…
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   World War Two Avenue of Remembrance

   Address

   Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ

   Maldon

   The World War Two Avenue of Remembrance at Promenade Park, beginning close to the boating lake, consists of 86 Horse Chestnut trees that were planted in 1987 to commemorate local people who died serving their country during World War Two.
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   St Andrew's Church, Althorne

   Address

   Fambridge Road, Althorne, Essex, CM3 6BY

   lucientaylor@yahoo.co.uk

   Althorne

   St Andrew's is a Grade II listed building with a tower dating back to around 1500, although it is in need of restoration and funds are being raised. It has a modern church hall available for hire.
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   Woodham Mortimer Hall - Blue Plaque Site

   Address

   Woodham Mortimer Hall, Maldon Road, Woodham Mortimer, CM9 6SN

   Woodham Mortimer

   Woodham Mortimer Hall is a private home, with no public access. The 15th century hall with its distinctive brick chimneys, heavily redeveloped in the early 17th century, was the home of obstetrician Dr Peter Chamberlen whose family invented the…
6. 

   Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation Sea Lock

   Address

   Lock Hill, Heybridge Basin, CM9 4RX

   Heybridge Basin

   Heybridge Basin's famous sea lock links the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation to the Blackwater Estuary and would once have enabled smaller boats to enter and exit the canal and travel around the coastline. Today it is can still be used by suitable…
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   St Leonard's Church

   Address

   Station Rd, Southminster, Essex, CM10 7EW

   Telephone

   01621 772300

   vicar@stleonardsouthminster.org.uk

   Southminster

   Parts of this historic parish church are nearly 1000 years old, dating back to about 1100 AD. In modern times it has become a vibrant community church hosting a number of activities such as concerts and art displays.
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   Maldon War Memorial

   Address

   Outside All Saints Church, High Street, Maldon, CM9 5PF

   Maldon

   The war memorial in Maldon stands in the High Street outside All Saints Church and is a Grade II Listed white stone cross on a plinth and base, with bronze plaques set into the design. It was designed by Chelmsford Architect Wykeham Chancellor and…
9. 

   All Saints' Church, Little Totham

   Address

   Church Lane, Little Totham, CM9 8LU

   Telephone

   07908 776750

   office.blackwaterbenefice@gmail.com

   Little Totham

   This charming Grade I Listed church has a 12th century nave and 14th century chancel. There's a fine 17th century altar tomb monument and a 15th century font. In the churchyard are two Commonwealth War Graves.
10. 

    Mangapps Railway Museum

    Address

    Southminster Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8QG

    Telephone

    01621 784898

    jjmangapps@gmail.com

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Extensive working railway museum including locomotives, carriages, wagons, historic buildings, memorabilia and a major collection of signalling equipment. Much of the collection is under cover. Train rides are available every open day.
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    Maldon United Reformed Church URC

    Address

    Market Hill, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4PZ

    Telephone

    01621 859365

    info@maldonurc.org.uk

    Maldon

    The original modest chapel on this site was replaced by this handsome building in 1801. This was as a result of the popularity of the resident preacher Reverend Joseph Billio. His enthusiasm and inspirational energy had caused the congregation to…
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    World War One Avenue of Remembrance

    Address

    Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ

    Maldon

    The World War One Avenue of Remembrance at Promenade Park begins by the coach park and loops around the field to the main vehicle entrance from Park Drive. The Avenue originally consisted of 180 numbered trees and was dedicated on 27 November 1935…
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    St George's Church

    Address

    Basin Road, Heybridge Basin, CM9 4RJ

    Telephone

    07950 636 660

    Heybridge Basin

    The little church building behind the bus shelter in Heybridge Basin began life during World War 1, as an Armstrong Hut, used as the Sergeants’ Mess hut on Goldhanger Airfield. This airfield was first used as a night landing ground by the Royal…
14. 

    St Giles Church

    Address

    Maldon Road, Langford, CM9 4SS

    Langford

    St Giles' is a unique Grade II* Listed parish church dating from the late 11th century, with an unusual apse at the western end.
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    St Peter's Church, Great Totham

    Address

    Church Road, Great Totham, Essex, CM9 8NP

    Great Totham

    Arguably one of the most idilic settings in the district, this beautiful Grade II listed chuch sits a short walk from Great Totham, next to the site of Great Totham Hall. The grounds are intersected by several footpaths giving access to South Wood,…
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    Home of Myra Sadd Brown / Old Convent

    Address

    West Chase, Maldon, CM9 6HN

    Maldon

    This Grade II Listed private home (not open to the public) was built in 1880 as a mansion for John Granger Sadd of the famous Maldon Sadd family. His daughter, suffragette and women's rights activist Myra Sadd Brown lived there and is commemorated…
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    Buoys of Burnham-on-Crouch

    Address

    Various locations:, Burnham Yacht Harbour in Foundry Lane, Belvedere Road and Coronation Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8BL

    Belvedere Road and Coronation Road, Burnham-on-Crouch

    If you walk around Burnham-on-Crouch look out for the three large buoys that now decorate the street scene. These historic buoys were once out in the water of the Crouch estuary, helping to guide ships safetly home, but when they were replaced at…
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    St Mary the Virgin

    Address

    Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8QB

    Telephone

    01621 786066

    stmaryschurchburnham@outlook.com

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Affectionately known as St Mary's, there has been a church on this site since 1155, possibly even earlier, and as such the fabric of the building reflects a long and eventful history.
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    Tillingham Congregational Church

    Address

    South Street, Tillingham, Essex, CM0 7TH

    Telephone

    01621 779160

    philip_grove@msn.com

    Tillingham

    This church belongs to the Evangelical Fellowship of Congregational Churches. It is the only remaining Congregational Church in the Dengie Hundred and as such draws a congregation from a wider area .
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    Beeleigh Steam Mill

    Address

    Abbey Turning, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6LL

    Telephone

    0345 603 7624

    Maldon

    By appointment. Beeleigh mill was a large flour mill on the river Chelmer near Maldon, Essex. It had two water wheels driving 10 stones (later 12), to which was added a separate building which housed a steam-powered beam engine driving five…

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