Chappel is a Village in the county of Essex.

Retail in Chappel

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

Chappel has some unmissable towns nearby like Colchester, Epping, Maldon, Southend-on-Sea, Saffron Walden, Braintree, and Basildon.

Colchester Castle is a great place to visit close to Chappel if you like castles.

There are a several good woodlands in the Chappel area like Epping Forest, and Bedfords Park.

London Southend Airport, and London Stansted Airport are some of Chappel best airports to visit near Chappel.

The area around Chappel features a number of interesting historic buildings including Audley End House and Gardens, and Chelmsford Cathedral.

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

The area close to Chappel boasts some of the best villages including Hatfield Peverel.

The area around Chappel features a number of interesting country parks including Thorndon Country Park, and Hainault Forest Country Park.

There are a number of shopping centres near to Chappel including Lakeside Shopping Centre.

Bedfords Park is one of Chappel's best, nearby parks to visit in Chappel.

Bedfords Park is one of Chappel's best, nearby nature reserves to visit in Chappel.

Chappel History

There are some historic monuments around Chappel:

• Circular brick kilns, W H Collier Brick and Tile Works, Church Lane
• Castle Mound: a motte 40m north of St John's Church
• Long mortuary enclosure and round barrow 160m south west of Frame Farm
• Coggeshall Abbey
• Roman villa 450m south of Warren's Farm
• Wissington ring ditch cluster
• Kidman's Dyke North and Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Gryme's Dyke at Stanway Green: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Remains of All Saints Church, 60m north west of Stanway Hall Farm
• Remains of church and churchyard, 80m south east of The Ryes
• Gosbecks Iron Age and Romano-British site
• The Triple Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Circular cropmark at Ferriers Farm, 190m south-west of Hill Farm
• Stanley Hall moated site
• Roman villa 480m south east of Hill Farm
• Bowl barrow in Conyfield Wood, 570m NNE of Messing Park Farm
• Roman barrow known as Lexden Mount: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Roman town of Camulodunum
• Earls Colne Priory
• Dovecote 80m south west of Olivers
• Gryme's Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Kidman's Dyke in Walk Wood: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• World War II Eastern Command Line at Chappel Viaduct
• Roman villa south of Alphamstone church
• The rampart S of Haynes Green
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery 150m east of Easterford Mill
• Monument in Colne Park
• Small multivallate hillfort known as Pitchbury Ramparts
• Heath Farm Dyke Middle (rear of Alan Way): part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Remains of St Mary's Church