St Osyth War Memorial

St Osyth War Memorial is a memorial in St Osyth, Tendring District, England. St Osyth War Memorial is situated near the building St Osyth’s Priory, as well as near the recreation area Cowley Park Recreation Ground.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Osyth’s Priory and Howlands Marsh.

St Osyth’s Priory

Building

Photo: JohnArmagh, Public domain.

St Osyth's Abbey is a historic monastic site and former country house in St Osyth, Essex, England. Originating as an Augustinian abbey and one of the county’s most prominent medieval religious houses, it was dissolved in 1539 and subsequently developed into a major landed estate. St Osyth’s Priory is situated 400 feet north of St Osyth War Memorial.

Howlands Marsh

Nature reserve

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Howlands Marsh is a 29.9-hectare nature reserve north-east of St Osyth in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. It is part of the Colne Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest Special Protection Area and Ramsar site, and the Blackwater Flats and Marshes Nature Conservation Review site.

Jaywick Martello Tower

Arts center

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.

Jaywick Martello Tower is a renovated Martello tower at Jaywick, 2.7 miles south-west of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex. It now functions as an arts, heritage and community venue. It is a Grade II listed building and a scheduled monument. Jaywick Martello Tower is situated 2 miles southeast of St Osyth War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Point Clear and Lee-over-Sands.

Point Clear

Village

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Point Clear is a village in the civil parish of St Osyth, south-west of the village of St Osyth and on the other side of St Osyth Creek, a branch of the Colne Estuary in the Tendring district, in the county of Essex, England.

Lee-over-Sands

Hamlet

Lee-over-Sands is a small coastal hamlet in the civil parish of St Osyth, in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It is located close to the mouth of the River Colne into the North Sea. Lee-over-Sands is situated 2 miles southwest of St Osyth War Memorial.

Jaywick

Suburb

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Jaywick is a coastal village in the Tendring district of Essex, England, 2 miles west of Clacton-on-Sea. It lies on the North Sea coast of England, 60 miles from London and 17 miles from Colchester. Jaywick is situated 2½ miles southeast of St Osyth War Memorial.

St Osyth War Memorial

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: St Osyth, Tendring District, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.79808° or 51° 47′ 53″ north

Longitude

1.07439° or 1° 4′ 28″ east

Open location code

9F33Q3XF+6Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 133332731

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Cowley Park Recreation Ground and St Osyth Social Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: St Osyth Village Sign and The Priory.

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