Stanway is a Town in the county of Essex.

Retail in Stanway

There are great places to visit near Stanway 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 some of Stanway best towns to visit near Stanway.

Castles to visit near Stanway include Colchester Castle.

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

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

The area around Stanway boasts some of the best historic buildings including Audley End House and Gardens, and Chelmsford Cathedral.

There are a number of cities near to Stanway including Chelmsford.

Villages to visit near Stanway include Hatfield Peverel.

There are a number of country parks near to Stanway including Thorndon Country Park.

Don't miss Lakeside Shopping Centre's shopping centres if visiting the area around Stanway.

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

Stanway is near some unmissable nature reserves like Bedfords Park,

Stanway History

There are some historic monuments around Stanway:

• Gryme's Dyke at Stanway Green: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Earthwork called Court Knoll
• Bowl barrow in Conyfield Wood, 570m NNE of Messing Park Farm
• Colchester Castle and the Temple of Claudius
• Remains of St Mary the Virgin's Church
• Moat Farm Dyke: a northern extension of Lexden Dyke; 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
• Circular brick kilns, W H Collier Brick and Tile Works, Church Lane
• Earthwork in Brinkley Grove
• Remains of St Mary's Church
• Town Wall
• Small multivallate hillfort known as Pitchbury Ramparts
• Balkerne Gate
• Gosbecks Iron Age and Romano-British site
• Lexden Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Bourne Mill
• Castle Mound: a motte 40m north of St John's Church
• Site of pre-Roman settlement
• Monument in Colne Park
• Mill Mound: a bowl barrow 380m east of Payne's Farm
• Berechurch Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• St Botolph's Augustinian Priory
• Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway
• The Benedictine Abbey of St John
• Kidman's Dyke North and Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Lexden Dyke at Spring Meadow: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Gryme's Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Great Wigborough henge
• Roman villa 450m south of Warren's Farm
• Heath Farm Dyke Middle (rear of Alan Way): part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Wissington ring ditch cluster
• The rampart S of Haynes Green
• The Triple Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• SE corner of Roman town in Easthill House Gardens
• Roman Circus 200m south of Abbey House
• Roman barrow known as Lexden Mount: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Roman town of Camulodunum
• Circular cropmark at Ferriers Farm, 190m south-west of Hill Farm
• Remains of All Saints Church, 60m north west of Stanway Hall Farm
• Lexden Tumulus Iron Age barrow and associated cemetery area: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Dovecote 80m south west of Olivers
• Town ditch