Halstead
The beautiful small town of Halstead boasts many attractions including the flint church, dating from the 14th/15th centuries, which has imposing monuments and tombs.
Halstead’s water mill, overlooking the river Colne, was built for corn ijn 1788 but then converted by Samuel Courtuald for silk weaving in 1825.
Walled gardens surround Blue Bridge House, which has a fine display of 17th and 18th century European furniture.
NEARBY ATTRACTIONS IN ESSEX
Audley End House and Gardens
Beth Chatto Gardens
Brentwood Cathedral
Colchester
Colchester Zoo
Copped Hall
Dedham Vale
The Gardens of Easton Lodge
Hylands House and Park
Ingatestone Hall
Layer Marney Tower
Sir Alfred Munnings Art Museum
Waltham Abbey