St Osyth
St Osyth is an English village and civil parish in the Tendring District of north-east Essex, about five miles west of Clacton-on-Sea and 12 miles southeast of Colchester.Photo: Terryjoyce, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 5,160 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in northeast Essex, England, UK
- Also known as: “Saint Osyth” and “St Osyth, Essex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Howlands Marsh and Riddles Wood.
Howlands Marsh
Nature reserve
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Howlands Marsh is a 29.9-hectare nature reserve north-east of St Osyth in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. It is part of the Colne Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest Special Protection Area and Ramsar site, and the Blackwater Flats and Marshes Nature Conservation Review site.
Riddles Wood
Forest
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riddles Wood is a 37.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Brightlingsea and Clacton-on-Sea in Essex. The site has varied ancient pedunculate oak and hazel in some areas and oak and hornbeam in others, as well as chestnut coppice.
Jaywick Martello Tower
Arts center
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clacton and Jaywick.
Clacton
Photo: Pkuczynski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Clacton in Essex, also known as Clacton-on-Sea, is the largest town in the Tendring Peninsula. It's between Jaywick and Holland-on-Sea.
Jaywick
Suburb
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jaywick is a coastal village in the Tendring district of Essex, England, 2 miles west of Clacton-on-Sea. It lies on the North Sea coast of England, 60 miles from London and 17 miles from Colchester. Jaywick is situated 2½ miles southeast of St Osyth.
Point Clear
Village
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Point Clear is a village in the civil parish of St Osyth, south-west of the village of St Osyth and on the other side of St Osyth Creek, a branch of the Colne Estuary in the Tendring district, in the county of Essex, England.
St Osyth
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Tendring District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.7995° or 51° 47′ 58″ northLongitude
1.077° or 1° 4′ 37″ eastPopulation
5,160Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9F33Q3XG+RQOpenStreetMap ID
node 288532638OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7300550Wikidata ID
Q2796929
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“St Osyth” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “St Osyth”
- Cebuano: “Saint Osyth”
- Cebuano: “St. Osyth”
- Chinese: “St. Osyth”
- Dutch: “St Osyth”
- Dutch: “St. Osyth”
- French: “St Osyth”
- Irish: “St Osyth”
- Italian: “St Osyth”
- Japanese: “セント・オシス”
- Ladin: “St Osyth”
- Latin: “Sancta Osida”
- Min Nan Chinese: “St. Osyth”
- Persian: “سنت اوسیث”
- Polish: “St Osyth”
- Spanish: “St Osyth”
- Swedish: “Saint Osyth”
- Swedish: “St. Osyth (parish i Storbritannien)”
- Swedish: “St. Osyth”
- Turkish: “St Osyth”
- Welsh: “St Osyth”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as West Field and Fred’s Hard.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Osyth Social Club and St Osyth Museum.
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