Abbots Wick Lane

Abbots Wick Lane is a bus stop in Virley, City of Colchester, England. Abbots Wick Lane is situated nearby to the village Great Wigborough, as well as near Salcott.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abbotts Hall Farm and Layer Marney Tower.

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. Abbotts Hall Farm is situated 3,700 feet southeast of Abbots Wick Lane.

Layer Marney Tower

Photo: Poliphilo, CC0.

Layer Marney Tower is an incomplete early Tudor country house, with gardens and parkland, dating from about 1523, in Layer Marney, Essex, England, between Colchester and Maldon. Layer Marney Tower is situated 2 miles northwest of Abbots Wick Lane.

Abberton Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Abberton Reservoir is a pumped storage freshwater reservoir in eastern England near the Essex coast, with an area of 700 hectares. Most of its water is pumped from the River Stour. Abberton Reservoir is situated 2½ miles northeast of Abbots Wick Lane.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Great Wigborough and Salcott.

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.

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.