Rettendon is a Town in the county of Essex.

Retail in Rettendon

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

Rettendon's best nearby towns can be found at Colchester, Epping, Maldon, Southend-on-Sea, Saffron Walden, Braintree, and Basildon.

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

There are a number of woodlands near Rettendon including Epping Forest, and Bedfords Park.

Rettendon has some unmissable airports nearby like London Southend Airport, and London Stansted Airport.

Audley End House and Gardens, and Chelmsford Cathedral are some of Rettendon best historic buildings to visit near Rettendon.

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

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

Thorndon Country Park, and Hainault Forest Country Park are some of Rettendon best country parks to visit near Rettendon.

Shopping Centres to visit near Rettendon include Lakeside Shopping Centre.

Places near Rettendon feature a number of interesting parks including Bedfords Park.

There are a number of nature reserves near to Rettendon including Bedfords Park.

Rettendon History

There are some historic monuments around Rettendon:

• Chitham's Farm moated site
• Plumberow Mount
• Icehouse in Danbury Country Park, 130m south of Home Farm
• Woodham Walter Hall: an early C16 house and its associated garden earthworks
• Rayleigh Castle
• Romano-British site N of Pound Wood, Thundersley
• Moated site and fishponds at Botelers
• Roman fort (near Hadleigh)
• Hadleigh Castle: an enclosure castle and an associated dam and mill
• Moulsham Bridge
• Danbury camp hill fort
• Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite on Sandpit Hill
• Medieval tile kiln N of Eves Corner
• Bicknacre Priory
• Moat at Basildon Hall
• Medieval saltern adjacent to Hawbush Creek