A local social history museum located in a Grade I listed building in the centre of Clare, Suffolk. The museum provides graphic displays and exhibits...

Splendid Norman keep built in 1140 by the famous de Veres, Earls of Oxford. Visited by Kings Henry VII, VIII and Queen Elizabeth I and...

Melford Hall is one of East Anglia’s most celebrated Elizabethan houses, little changed externally since 1578 and with an original panelled banqueting hall. There is...

Birthplace of Thomas Gainsborough RA (1727-88). Historic house dating back to the 16th Century with attractive walled garden. The outstanding collection is shown together with...

Situated two miles from the town of Braintree, this former working postmill was built around 1721 and was moved in the 1830s as buildings were...

The picture postcard Finchingfield Green has many features and activities that are perfect for a summer’s day; these include a large duck pond home to...

Visitors to this museum will be treated to an excellent collection that brings together a great deal of artefacts, documents and antiques from Braintree’s history....

Linton Zoo opened in Cambridge in 1972 after previously being based in Bishops Stortford. It is the zoo‘s primary aim to breed the species living...

Probably Braintree’s most noted landmark, and certainly one of the most photographed, is a bronze fountain of a young boy holding a shell with sea...

Chilford Hall Vineyard is situated in the rolling south Cambridgeshire countryside, only 5 miles from the A11, with ample free parking. Personally guided Winery Tours...

Chilford Hall estate is a privately owned facility that offers a range of facilities to both tourists and commercial organisations. One of its primary...

Based near Braintree Freeport, this is one of the biggest play areas in Essex and boasts a climbing wall, lazer quest, surf board simulator as...

This is a splendid example of an early post mill; historians believe that it probably dates back to the mid to late 1700s. There are...

The eccentric Earl of Bristol created this equally eccentric house, with its central rotunda and curved corridors, in 1795 to display his collections. These include...

The common is the largest green area in the town and is used for many events as well as day-to-day leisure in the area....