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1 day ago · Essex ( ⫽ ˈɛsɪks ⫽ ESS-iks) is a ceremonial county in the East of England, and one of the home counties. It is bordered by Cambridgeshire and Suffolk to the north, the North Sea to the east, Kent across the Thames Estuary to the south, Greater London to the south-west, and Hertfordshire to the west.
1 day ago · Essex, administrative, geographic, and historic county of eastern England. It extends along the North Sea coastline between the Thames and Stour estuaries. The administrative county covers an area within the larger geographic county, which in turn covers a part of the original historic county of Essex.
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Jun 24, 2024 · Highly rated hidden gems in Essex: Top hidden gem activities. See Tripadvisor's 840,007 traveller reviews and photos of Essex hidden gem attractions
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Jun 11, 2024 · Walks in Essex are varied and easily accessible, from the old royal hunting grounds at Hatfield Forest to exploring the seaside war defences on Mersea Island. With a large North Sea and estuary coastline, you’ll have seabirds flying overhead and wading birds tiptoeing along the shoreline too.
Jun 19, 2024 · Colchester, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Essex, England. It occupies the northeastern part of the county on the River Colne. As Camulodunum, the town of Colchester was the capital of the pre-Roman Belgic ruler Cunobelinus and is so named on his coins.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jun 21, 2024 · As with all of the best coastal counties, Essex is home to some truly unique spots that are sure to appeal to a range of potential buyers. The county also boasts a fascinating history, spectacular countryside as well as some beautiful villages.
Jun 19, 2024 · Highly-rated couples activities in Essex. See Tripadvisor's 839,375 traveler reviews and photos of Essex couples' attractions.
