Lexden Mount
Lexden Mount is an archaeological site in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Lexden Mount is situated nearby to Kingsland Church, as well as near the nature reserve Wild Flower.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spring Lane Meadows and St Leonard’s Church, Lexden.
Spring Lane Meadows
Park
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spring Lane Meadows or Lexden Springs is a 2-hectare Local Nature Reserve in Lexden, a suburb of Colchester in Essex. It is owned and managed by Colchester Borough Council. Spring Lane Meadows is situated 1,300 feet north of Lexden Mount.
St Leonard’s Church, Lexden
Church
Photo: Alansplodge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Saint Leonard is a Church of England parish church in Lexden, a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England. Originating in the early 12th century, the medieval building became unsafe and was demolished in 1820. St Leonard’s Church, Lexden is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Lexden Mount.
Philip Morant School and College
School
Philip Morant School and College is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status located within the Prettygate suburb of Colchester, Essex. The school is named after Philip Morant, a local 18th-century historian and archaeologist who was chosen as the school's eponym a few months after its achieving technology college status in 1994. Philip Morant School and College is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Lexden Mount.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexden and Colchester.
Lexden
Suburb
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lexden is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying approximately 1 mile west of the city centre. It has a public house called the Crown. The parish church of St Leonard's is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners.
Colchester
Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Colchester is a city in Essex, East Anglia. Home to the University of Essex, the Colchester Institute and an Army Garrison, and with its attractive old buildings, Roman wall, castle and proximity to Constable country, Colchester is an interesting place to visit.
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. Berechurch is situated 2½ miles southeast of Lexden Mount.
Lexden Mount
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.88769° or 51° 53′ 16″ northLongitude
0.8591° or 0° 51′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F32VVQ5+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 13698242298OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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