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Photo of Cressing Temple Barns, a visitor attraction near Coggeshall, Essex, eastern England.

Cressing Temple Barns© Stefan Czapski / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Witham (Essex) StationWitham

27 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Photo of Cressing Temple Barns, a visitor attraction near Coggeshall, Essex, eastern England.Highlight

Cressing Temple Barns

Attraction near Coggeshall

Two vast medieval timber barns built by the Knights Templar near Braintree, among the oldest in Europe, with a walled Tudor garden.

4 km NW

Photo of Coggeshall, a village in Essex, eastern England.Highlight

Coggeshall

Village

A Blackwater wool town thick with timber-framed houses, from the Tudor merchant's Paycocke's to a medieval tithe barn beside the abbey ruins.

8.1 km NE · Essex

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

Photo of Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park, a country park near Maldon, Essex, eastern England.

Blackwater Rail Trail Country Park

Country park near Maldon

A country park in Essex.

0.5 km SE

Photo along the Essex Way, an 81-mile long-distance path running from Epping to Harwich, eastern England.

Essex Way

Long-distance path

Across rural Essex from Epping to the port of Harwich, through Constable's Dedham Vale and a string of medieval villages.

4 km NW · Essex

Photo of the Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation, a 14-mile river navigation running from Chelmsford to Heybridge Basin, eastern England.

Chelmer & Blackwater Navigation

River navigation

Essex's own navigation of 1797, dropping through quiet farmland from Chelmsford to the tidal estuary at Heybridge Basin.

6.5 km S · Essex

West Street Vineyard

Vineyard near Coggeshall

A working vineyard and cellar-door restaurant at Coggeshall, with vines, a shop and dining among the rows.

7.3 km N

Photo of Coggeshall Grange Barn, an ancient site in Essex, eastern England.

Coggeshall Grange Barn

Ancient site near Coggeshall

A National Trust place in Essex.

7.5 km NE

Photo of Paycocke's House and Garden, a house & garden near Coggeshall, Essex, eastern England.

Paycocke's House and Garden

House & garden near Coggeshall

A half-timbered merchant's house of about 1500, famed for its carved timberwork.

7.7 km NE

Beeleigh Abbey Gardens

Garden near Maldon

Three acres of gardens around a medieval abbey house near Maldon, with mature trees, water features, a rose garden and wildflower meadow.

7.7 km S

Wilkin & Sons Tiptree

Farm & farm shop near Tiptree

The famous Tiptree jam maker, farming fruit here since 1757, with a tea room, farm shop and jam museum by the orchards.

7.9 km E

Photo along the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 2,700-mile National Trail in England.

King Charles III England Coast Path

National Trail

One path around a whole country — beach, clifftop and seawall the entire way round England's coast, opening stretch by stretch.

8 km S · spans 24 counties

Everything else within 10 km (16) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.