Bourne Valley

Bourne Valley is a nature reserve in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Bourne Valley is situated nearby to the locality Saint George’s, as well as near the suburb Old Heath.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colchester Castle and Colchester Town railway station.

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. It is located in, and gives its name to, Castle Park.

Colchester Town railway station

Railway station

Photo: Monika, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Colchester Town railway station is on the Sunshine Coast Line in the East of England, and is the secondary station serving the city of Colchester, Essex.

Hythe railway station

Railway station

Photo: Monika, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hythe railway station in Essex is on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line in the East of England, serving Hythe and other eastern areas of Colchester.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colchester and Wivenhoe.

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.

Wivenhoe

Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Wivenhoe is a small town in Essex, England, near the city of Colchester and the Tendring Peninsula. Independent shops and pubs line small, narrow streets and a compact quayside on the tidal River Colne.

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.

Bourne Valley

Type: Nature reserve
Categories: forest and recreation area
Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.8766° or 51° 52′ 36″ north

Longitude

0.914° or 0° 54′ 50″ east

Open location code

9F32VWG7+JH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 32480862

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bourne Mill and St Stephen’s Church Centre.

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