Blackheath
Blackheath is a locality in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Blackheath is situated nearby to the village Berechurch, as well as near the suburb Old Heath.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Colchester Castle and Bourne Mill.
Colchester Castle
Museum
Photo: George Gastin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colchester Castle is a Norman castle in Colchester, Essex, England, dating from the second half of the eleventh century. The keep of the castle is mostly intact and is the largest example of its kind anywhere in Europe, due to it being built on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius. Colchester Castle is situated 2 miles north of Blackheath.
Bourne Mill
Photo: Mstanyauk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bourne Mill is a Grade I listed former fishing lodge and then in turn a fulling mill and cornmill in the city of Colchester in Essex and is owned by the National Trust.
Colchester Town railway station
Railway station
Photo: Monika, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Colchester Town railway station is on the Sunshine Coast Line in the East of England, and is the secondary station serving the city of Colchester, Essex. Colchester Town railway station is situated 2 miles north of Blackheath.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berechurch and Rowhedge.
Berechurch
Village
Photo: John Salmon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berechurch is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying to the south of the city centre.
Rowhedge
Village
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Rowhedge is a village in the Colchester borough of Essex, England. It is located just over 3 miles south-east of Colchester town centre and is part of the civil parish of East Donyland. Rowhedge is situated 1½ miles east of Blackheath.
The Hythe
Suburb
The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne. Historically it was a hamlet. The Hythe was home to the Paxmans Factory which manufactured automobile parts. The Hythe is situated 2 miles northeast of Blackheath.
Blackheath
- Type: Locality
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.85922° or 51° 51′ 33″ northLongitude
0.90882° or 0° 54′ 32″ eastElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
9F32VW55+MGGeoNames ID
13269223
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