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. The keep of the castle is mostly intact and is the largest example of its kind anywhere in Europe, due to it being built on the foundations of the Roman Temple of Claudius. 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.
Firstsite
Arts center
Photo: Ipingalex, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Firstsite is a visual arts organisation based in Colchester, Essex, which opened in 1993 as Colchester and District Visual Arts Trust, changing its name to Firstsite in 1995. Firstsite is situated 800 feet east 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″ northLongitude
0.90258° or 0° 54′ 9″ eastOpen location code
9F32VWQ3+C2OpenStreetMap ID
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