Game of Throwing

Game of Throwing is a building in City of Colchester, Essex, England which is located on Long Wyre Street. Game of Throwing is situated nearby to the arts center Eyesaw Gallery, as well as near the art gallery The Lawrence Walker Gallery.

Email: colc@gameofthrowing.co.uk
Type: Building
Address: 24b Long Wyre Street, Colchester, CO1 1LJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Colchester Castle and Natural History Museum, Colchester.

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 Castle is situated 760 feet north of Game of Throwing.

Natural History Museum, Colchester

Museum

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Natural History Museum, Colchester is situated 470 feet northeast of Game of Throwing.

Hollytrees Museum

Museum

Photo: Jarry1250, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hollytrees Museum is a publicly owned museum in Castle Park in the centre of Colchester, close to Colchester Castle. It is situated in an eighteenth-century house, which was used as a private residence until 1929, when it became a museum. Hollytrees Museum is situated 700 feet northeast of Game of Throwing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Colchester and The Hythe.

Colchester

Photo: Lkcl it, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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.

The Hythe

Suburb

The Hythe is an area in the southeastern part of Colchester in Essex, England, on the River Colne. Historically it was a hamlet. The Hythe was home to the Paxmans Factory which manufactured automobile parts.

Lexden

Suburb

Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lexden is a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England, lying approximately 1 mile west of the city centre. It has a public house called the Crown. The parish church of St Leonard's is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners. Lexden is situated 1½ miles west of Game of Throwing.

Game of Throwing

Category: recreation area
Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.88853° or 51° 53′ 19″ north

Longitude

0.90258° or 0° 54′ 9″ east

Open location code

9F32VWQ3+C2

OpenStreetMap ID

way 515606246

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=axe_throwing

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