Quince’s Corner
Quince’s Corner is a locality in Great and Little Wigborough, City of Colchester, England. Quince’s Corner is situated nearby to the locality Abbot’s Hall Saltings, as well as near Copthall Saltings.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abbotts Hall Farm and Church of St Nicholas.
Abbotts Hall Farm
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbotts Hall Farm is a 282 hectare nature reserve in Great Wigborough in Essex. It is the head office of the Essex Wildlife Trust, which manages the site.
Great Cob Island
Islet
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Cob island is a small island in the estuary of the River Blackwater in Essex, England, the United Kingdom. The island is an area of low-lying salt marsh in the tidal channel known as Virley Channel that runs to the east of the village of Tollesbury. Great Cob Island is situated 1½ miles southeast of Quince’s Corner.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Wigborough and Little Wigborough.
Great Wigborough
Village
Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Wigborough is a village in the civil parish of Great and Little Wigborough in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. The place-name 'Wigborough' first appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Wicgebergha and Wighebergha.
Little Wigborough
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Wigborough is a village in the civil parish of Great and Little Wigborough, in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. Little Wigborough is located between Peldon and Great Wigborough.
Salcott
Village
Photo: Derek Voller, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salcott is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. Salcott closely adjoins the neighbouring village of Virley of the opposite side of Virley Brook; they are sometimes described as a single village of Salcott-cum-Virley.
Quince’s Corner
Latitude
51.78388° or 51° 47′ 2″ northLongitude
0.85848° or 0° 51′ 31″ eastOpen location code
9F32QVM5+H9OpenStreetMap ID
node 1256798839OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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