Battlesbrook Road

Battlesbrook Road is a bus stop in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Battlesbrook Road is situated nearby to the church St Barnabas, Old Heath, as well as near the nature reserve Hythe Lagoons.

Places of Interest Nearby

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 northwest of Battlesbrook Road.

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. Bourne Mill is situated 1 mile northwest of Battlesbrook Road.

Wivenhoe railway station

Railway station

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wivenhoe railway station is on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the small town of Wivenhoe, Essex. Wivenhoe railway station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Battlesbrook Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rowhedge and The Hythe.

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.

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.