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  1. The Maeldune Heritage Centre, set in the beautiful old St Peter's Church, is one of Maldon's most fascinating visitor attractions, mixing local history, temporary art and craft exhibitions, tourism information and the permanent home of the incredible 42ft long Maldon Embroidery. The Centre has a Sensory Access Charter Mark for its work in improving access for people with sight and/or hearing impairments.
    1. Maurice Bilk creating a sculpture
      Sculpt Gallery is one of only a handful of art galleries in the UK specialising in contemporary British sculpture and studio ceramics. Founded in 2012 by Debra Blik, the gallery programme showcases work by a select stable of established and emerging artists, with an emphasis on East Anglian talent. Taking advantage of its rural setting, the gardens surrounding the gallery also display several monumental sculptures by international sculptor Maurice Blik, who lives and works on site.
      1. Angelique Hartigan of Maldon Studios
        Angelique Hartigan is a Maldon-based artist who sells online at Maldon Studios. She specialises in local landmarks and landscapes, inspired by the pretty town and the surrounding countryside which she shares daily and in all weathers with her dogs on inspirational walks.
      2. Artist Ken Flower at work in the gallery
        WhimbrelArt in Tollesbury is a gallery specialising in the work of local artists and craftspeople, along with special occasion gifts and jewellery. Work is exhibited by artists including local watercolour painters Mike Lang and Jonathan Smith, mixed media artist Sally Pudney and oil painter Lawrie Flood. The gallery also exhibits pottery by Peter Deans and a wide range of greetings cards.

        Number of results: 11

        1. Address

          Braxted Park Road, Great Braxted, CO5 0QB

          Telephone

          07980 768616

          Great Braxted

          Sculpt Gallery is one of only a handful of art galleries in the UK specialising in contemporary British sculpture and studio ceramics. Founded in 2012 by Debra Blik, the gallery programme showcases work by a select stable of established and emerging…

        2. Address

          Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ

          Maldon

          One of the highlights of a walk around Promenade Park is to walk along the extension, which stretches out into the water (or the mud) and leads to a seating area at the end. There you can also see at close hand the statue of famous Saxon…

        3. Address

          253 Mundon Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6PW

          Maldon

          MacTheatre - Maldon Actors Company was set up in 1995 by professional actors Barrie Jaimeson and Nicola Esson to raise awareness and status of the Arts in the Maldon District. We produce high quality theatre and Arts Events.

          The company became a…

        4. Address

          Promenade Park, Park Drive, CM9 5JQ

          The Twinning Link sculpture was placed in Promenade Park in 1991 to celebrate the 22nd anniversary of the twinning of Maldon with Cuijk in The Netherlands. In the shape of giant intertwined links, the 1.5m high cast iron sculpture was designed by…

        5. Address

          Hockley Meadows, Hockley Lane, Bradwell-on-Sea, CM0 7PZ

          Telephone

          01621 776074

          Bradwell-on-Sea

          Learn all about the history of gin, taste some beautiful examples and enjoy making a bottle to take home with your selection of botanicals. The Gin School masterclass is a 4-5 hour interactive, hands-on experience and includes a tasty lunch.

        6. Address

          Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ

          Maldon

          The Promenade Park maze was built in the 1990s and is a simple hedge maze that children will enjoy. At the centre is a sculpture, in the shape of a standing stone or obelisk, that is called the Singing Stone.

        7. Address

          54 High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8AA

          Telephone

          01621 786243

          Burnham-on-Crouch

          Templeman Galleries specializes in original pictures and also provides a bespoke picture framing service. The gallery stocks a large selection of unusual gifts, objects d’art and jewellery.

        8. Address

          1 South Street, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, CM9 8TR

          Tolleshunt D'Arcy

          A blue plaque marks D'Arcy House as the home of famous novelist Margery Allingham who wrote the Albert Campion detective stories.

        9. Address

          London Heys Farm, Latchingdon, Essex, CM3 6LQ

          Telephone

          01621 740282

          Latchingdon

          A small community theatre and auditorium, home of the Latchingdon Amateur Dramatic Society (LADS) as well as other local events. Set in a real farmyard barn with tractors.

        10. Address

          Church Street, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HP

          Telephone

          01621 857191

          Maldon

          St. Mary's Church is known locally as the Fisherman's Church as its tower guides sailors and their craft into the Hythe Quay. The existing building dates from 1130, but archaeological evidence suggests that it used to be the site of a Saxon church.

        11. Address

          Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, CM9 5JQ

          Maldon

          Maldon Mosaic, which can be found close the sandy play area at the western end of the lake, was designed by Susan Mason and created with her friends at the Limebrook University of the Third Age to celebrate Maldon and the significant events of 2012,…