Spar

Spar is a convenience store in West Mersea, City of Colchester, England. Spar is situated nearby to Mersea Island School Playground, as well as near West Mersea Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mersea Island Museum and Cobmarsh Island.

Mersea Island Museum

Museum

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mersea Island Museum is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Spar.

Mersea Island is an island in Essex, England, in the Blackwater and Colne estuaries to the south of Colchester. Its name comes from the Old English word meresig, meaning "island of the pool" and thus is tautological.

Great Cob Island

Islet

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Cob island is a small island in the estuary of the River Blackwater in Essex, England, the United Kingdom. The island is an area of low-lying salt marsh in the tidal channel known as Virley Channel that runs to the east of the village of Tollesbury. Great Cob Island is situated 2 miles southwest of Spar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Mersea and Barrow Hill.

West Mersea

Town

Photo: David Morrison, CC BY-SA 2.0.

West Mersea is a town and civil parish on Mersea Island in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. It is one of two parishes on the island, the other being East Mersea.

Barrow Hill

Locality

Barrow Hill is a hamlet in Essex, England. It is located on Mersea Island, approximately 2 km north-northeast of West Mersea near to where the Strood causeway meets the island.