Lexden Earthworks
Lexden Earthworks is an archaeological site in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Lexden Earthworks is situated nearby to Catholic Church of St. Teresa of Lisieux, as well as near the church Assembly of God Praiseway.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 2,600 feet northeast of Lexden Earthworks.
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 2,600 feet northeast of Lexden Earthworks.
The Stanway School
School
The Stanway School is a mixed secondary school in Stanway in Essex, England. It was converted to academy status in May 2013, and used to be a community school under the direct control of Essex County Council. The Stanway School is situated 3,400 feet west of Lexden Earthworks.
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 Earthworks.
Lexden Earthworks
- 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.88555° or 51° 53′ 8″ northLongitude
0.85389° or 0° 51′ 14″ eastOpen location code
9F32VVP3+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 8622275003OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Lexden Earthworks from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lexden Earthworks and Catholic Church of St. Teresa of Lisieux.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Clairmont Road and Home Farm Primary School.
Essex: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Colchester, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, and Basildon.
Curious Archaeological Sites to Discover
Uncover intriguing archaeological sites from every corner of the globe.