Boxted is a Town in the county of Essex.

Retail in Boxted

There are great places to visit near Boxted including some great towns, castles, woodlands, airports, historic buildings, cities, villages, country parks, shopping centres, parks and nature reserves.

The area around Boxted boasts some of the best towns including Colchester, Epping, Maldon, Southend-on-Sea, Saffron Walden, Braintree, and Basildon.

Places near Boxted feature a number of interesting castles including Colchester Castle.

Boxted has some unmissable woodlands nearby like Epping Forest, and Bedfords Park.

The area around Boxted features a number of interesting airports including London Southend Airport, and London Stansted Airport.

Historic Buildings to visit near Boxted include Audley End House and Gardens, and Chelmsford Cathedral.

Chelmsford is one of Boxted's best, nearby cities to visit in Boxted.

Don't miss Hatfield Peverel's villages if visiting the area around Boxted.

Places near Boxted feature a number of interesting country parks including Thorndon Country Park.

Boxted is near some unmissable shopping centres like Lakeside Shopping Centre,

Parks to visit near Boxted include Bedfords Park.

Don't miss Bedfords Park's nature reserves if visiting the area around Boxted.

Boxted History

There are some historic monuments around Boxted:

• Colchester Castle and the Temple of Claudius
• Roman Circus 200m south of Abbey House
• Site of pre-Roman settlement
• Site discovered by aerial photography S of King's Wood
• Crop mark site S of Ardleigh
• St Botolph's Augustinian Priory
• Henge 70m north east of Cross Cottages
• Lexden Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Moat Farm Dyke: a northern extension of Lexden Dyke; part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• The Benedictine Abbey of St John
• Earthwork in Brinkley Grove
• Remains of All Saints Church, 60m north west of Stanway Hall Farm
• Heath Farm Dyke Middle (rear of Alan Way): part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Gosbecks Iron Age and Romano-British site
• Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway
• Wissington ring ditch cluster
• Toppesfield Bridge
• Gryme's Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Balkerne Gate
• Roman barrow known as Lexden Mount: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Roman town of Camulodunum
• Moated site and remains of demolished parts of Shelley Hall, a post-medieval great house
• Bronze Age/Early Iron Age barrows identified by crop marks, Aldham Mill Hill
• Kidman's Dyke North and Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Group of barrows at Annan Road
• Gryme's Dyke at Stanway Green: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Small multivallate hillfort known as Pitchbury Ramparts
• Lindsey Castle
• Town Wall
• Lexden Dyke at Spring Meadow: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Pitches Mount
• SE corner of Roman town in Easthill House Gardens
• The Triple Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Bourne Mill
• Earthwork called Court Knoll
• Lexden Tumulus Iron Age barrow and associated cemetery area: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Town ditch