Wivenhoe is a Town in the county of Essex.

Retail in Wivenhoe

There are great places to visit near Wivenhoe 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 Wivenhoe if you like towns.

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

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

The area around Wivenhoe boasts some of the best airports including London Southend Airport, and London Stansted Airport.

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

Don't miss Chelmsford's cities if visiting the area around Wivenhoe.

There are a several good villages in the area around Wivenhoe like Hatfield Peverel.

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

Places near Wivenhoe feature a number of interesting shopping centres including Lakeside Shopping Centre.

There are a several good parks in the area around Wivenhoe like Bedfords Park.

Places near Wivenhoe feature a number of interesting nature reserves including Bedfords Park.

Wivenhoe History

There are some historic monuments around Wivenhoe:

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