Fordstreet is a Village in the county of Essex.

Fordstreet postcode: CO6 3PN

Retail in Fordstreet

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

Colchester, Epping, Maldon, Southend-on-Sea, Saffron Walden, Braintree, and Basildon are great places to visit near Fordstreet if you like towns.

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

The area around Fordstreet features a number of interesting woodlands including Epping Forest, and Bedfords Park.

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

There are a several good historic buildings in the Fordstreet area like Audley End House and Gardens, and Chelmsford Cathedral.

There are a several good cities in the area around Fordstreet like Chelmsford.

Hatfield Peverel is a great place to visit close to Fordstreet if you like villages.

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

The area close to Fordstreet boasts some of the best shopping centres including Lakeside Shopping Centre.

There are a number of parks near to Fordstreet including Bedfords Park.

There are a several good nature reserves in the area around Fordstreet like Bedfords Park.

Fordstreet History

There are some historic monuments around Fordstreet:

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