Rowhedge is a Village in the county of Essex.

Rowhedge postcode: CO5 7HQ

Retail in Rowhedge

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

The area around Rowhedge features a number of interesting towns including Colchester, Epping, Maldon, Southend-on-Sea, Saffron Walden, Braintree, and Basildon.

There are a several good castles in the area around Rowhedge like Colchester Castle.

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

Airports to visit near Rowhedge include London Southend Airport, and London Stansted Airport.

Audley End House and Gardens, and Chelmsford Cathedral are great places to visit near Rowhedge if you like historic buildings.

The area close to Rowhedge boasts some of the best cities including Chelmsford.

Hatfield Peverel is one of Rowhedge's best, nearby villages to visit in Rowhedge.

The area around Rowhedge's best country parks can be found at Thorndon Country Park.

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

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

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

Rowhedge History

There are some historic monuments around Rowhedge:

• St Botolph's Augustinian Priory
• Gosbecks Iron Age and Romano-British site
• Tudor blockhouse 300m south of Mersea Stone
• Colchester Castle and the Temple of Claudius
• Lexden Tumulus Iron Age barrow and associated cemetery area: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Henge 70m north east of Cross Cottages
• Roman round building
• Decoy pond immediately north of Pennyhole Fleet, Old Hall Marshes
• Roman saltern 750m north west of Maydays Farm
• Coastal fish weir at the northern end of The Nass
• Mersea Mount: a Roman barrow at Barrow Hill Farm
• Decoy pond 500m south of Waldegraves Farm
• Ring ditches SW of Reed Island
• Earthwork in Brinkley Grove
• The Triple Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Small multivallate hillfort known as Pitchbury Ramparts
• Remains of St Peter's Church, 460m south of Church Farm
• Crop mark site S of Ardleigh
• Moat Farm Dyke: a northern extension of Lexden Dyke; part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Group of barrows at Annan Road
• Lexden Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Balkerne Gate
• The Benedictine Abbey of St John
• Town Wall
• Roman barrow known as Lexden Mount: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Roman town of Camulodunum
• Kidman's Dyke in Walk Wood: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Roman Circus 200m south of Abbey House
• Square decoy pond 260m south of Pennyhole Fleet, Old Hall Marshes
• Round barrow W of Lawford Hall
• Site of pre-Roman settlement
• Dovecote 80m south west of Olivers
• Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway
• Martello tower A and associated battery, Stone Point
• Kidman's Dyke North and Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Town ditch
• Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall
• Lexden Dyke at Spring Meadow: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• SE corner of Roman town in Easthill House Gardens
• Bourne Mill
• Settlement site NNE of Lawford House
• Heath Farm Dyke Middle (rear of Alan Way): part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Berechurch Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Coastal fish weirs at West Mersea, 570m south east of St Peter's Well