Friday Woods Training Area
Friday Woods Training Area is a military installation in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Friday Woods Training Area is situated nearby to the forest Bounstead Grove, as well as near the military installation Colchester Military Corrective Training Centre.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Abberton Reservoir and Colchester Town railway station.
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 2 miles south of Friday Woods Training Area.
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. Colchester Town railway station is situated 2½ miles north of Friday Woods Training Area.
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 2 miles northeast of Friday Woods Training Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berechurch and Layer de la Haye.
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.
Layer de la Haye
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Layer de la Haye, sometimes hyphenated as Layer-de-la-Haye, is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is the largest and easternmost of the three neighbouring parishes called Layer, the others being Layer Breton and Layer Marney.
Fingringhoe
Village
Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fingringhoe is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. The centre of the village is classified as a conservation area, featuring a traditional village pond and red telephone box. Fingringhoe is situated 2½ miles east of Friday Woods Training Area.
Friday Woods Training Area
Latitude
51.85213° or 51° 51′ 8″ northLongitude
0.8897° or 0° 53′ 23″ eastOpen location code
9F32VV2Q+VVOpenStreetMap ID
way 32802580OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryOpenStreetMap feature
military=danger_area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Friday Wood and Bounstead Grove.
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