Rows Farm

Rows Farm is a farm in Layer Breton, City of Colchester, England. Rows Farm is situated nearby to the tourism office Essex Wildlife Trust Visitor Centre, as well as near the forest St Mary the Virgin Churchyard.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abberton Reservoir and Layer Marney Tower.

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.

Layer Marney Tower is an incomplete early Tudor country house, with gardens and parkland, dating from about 1523, in Layer Marney, Essex, England, between Colchester and Maldon. Layer Marney Tower is situated 1½ miles west of Rows Farm.

Colchester Zoo

Zoo

Colchester Zoological Society is a zoological garden situated near Colchester, England. Open since June 1963, the zoo is home to many rare and endangered species, including big cats, primates and birds as well as many invertebrates and fish species. Colchester Zoo is situated 2½ miles north of Rows Farm.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Layer de la Haye and Great Wigborough.

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. Layer de la Haye is situated 2 miles northeast of Rows Farm.

Great Wigborough

Village

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Wigborough is a village in the civil parish of Great and Little Wigborough in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. The place-name 'Wigborough' first appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, where it appears as Wicgebergha and Wighebergha. Great Wigborough is situated 2 miles south of Rows Farm.