Little England
Little England is a historic plantation house located near Gloucester, Gloucester County, Virginia. The plantation dates to a 1651 land grant to a John Perrin family by Governor William Berkeley.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Watermen’s Museum and George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge.
Watermen’s Museum
Museum
The Watermen's Museum is a museum in Yorktown, Virginia. It documents the history of Chesapeake Bay 'watermen', from pre-colonial to modern times. The Museum is located on Water Street and open to the public from April to December. Watermen’s Museum is situated 2 miles southwest of Little England.
George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Pytheas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is a double swing bridge that spans the York River between Yorktown and Gloucester Point, in the United States state of Virginia. George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge is situated 2 miles west of Little England.
Yorktown Victory Monument
Monument
Photo: Aude, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Yorktown Victory Monument is a monument erected in Colonial National Historical Park in Yorktown, Virginia, commemorating the 1781 victory at Yorktown and the alliance with France that brought about the end of the American Revolution and the resulting peace with England after the American Revolutionary War. Yorktown Victory Monument is situated 2 miles southwest of Little England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gloucester Point and Crab.
Gloucester Point
Town
Photo: Carmenshields, CC BY 3.0.
Gloucester Point is a census-designated place in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gloucester Point had a population of 10,587.
Crab
Locality
Crab is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, in the U. S. state of Virginia.
Bena
Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Bena is an unincorporated community in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. The community is located on Virginia State Route 216, 2.5 miles east-northeast of Gloucester Point. Bena is situated 1½ miles northeast of Little England.
Little England
- Type: Historical site
- Description: human settlement in United States of America
- Categories: plantation, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gloucester, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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