Lexden Tumulus
Lexden Tumulus is an archaeological site in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Lexden Tumulus is situated nearby to the archaeological site Bluebottle Grove, as well as near the school St Benedict’s Catholic College.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Benedict’s Catholic College and Philip Morant School and College.
St Benedict’s Catholic College
School
St Benedict's Catholic College is a coeducational secondary school in Colchester, Essex, England. As the only remaining Catholic secondary school in Colchester, it is one of the top performing non-selective state schools in Colchester. St Benedict’s Catholic College is situated 940 feet southeast of Lexden Tumulus.
Philip Morant School and College
School
Philip Morant School and College is a secondary school and sixth form with academy status located within the Prettygate suburb of Colchester, Essex. The school is named after Philip Morant, a local 18th-century historian and archaeologist who was chosen as the school's eponym a few months after its achieving technology college status in 1994. Philip Morant School and College is situated 950 feet south of Lexden Tumulus.
St Leonard’s Church, Lexden
Church
Photo: Alansplodge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Church of Saint Leonard is a Church of England parish church in Lexden, a suburb of Colchester in Essex, England. Originating in the early 12th century, the medieval building became unsafe and was demolished in 1820. St Leonard’s Church, Lexden is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Lexden Tumulus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lexden and Colchester.
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.
Colchester
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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.
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. Berechurch is situated 2 miles southeast of Lexden Tumulus.
Lexden Tumulus
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.88606° or 51° 53′ 10″ northLongitude
0.86897° or 0° 52′ 8″ eastOpen location code
9F32VVP9+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 629266326OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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