Brickkiln Grove

Brickkiln Grove is a forest in Thorpe-le-Soken, Tendring District, England. Brickkiln Grove is situated nearby to the hamlet Thorpe Cross, as well as near the village Thorpe-le-Soken.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thorpe-le-Soken railway station and Kirby Cross railway station.

Thorpe-le-Soken railway station

Railway station

Photo: Torecles, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Thorpe-le-Soken railway station is on the Sunshine Coast Line, a branch of the Great Eastern Main Line, in the East of England, serving the village of Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex.

Kirby Cross railway station

Railway station

Photo: Torecles, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirby Cross railway station is on the Walton branch of the Sunshine Coast Line in the East of England, serving the village of Kirby Cross, Essex. It is 67 miles 55 chains down the line from London Liverpool Street and is situated between Thorpe-le-Soken to the west and Frinton-on-Sea to the east.

Great Holland Pits

Nature reserve

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Great Holland Pits is a 16.2-hectare nature reserve east of Great Holland in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. This area of former gravel pits has grassland, ancient woodland, ponds and wet depressions.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frinton-on-Sea and Clacton.

Frinton-on-Sea

Photo: Jane White, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frinton-on-Sea is a small seaside town in the Tendring district of Essex. It had an estimated population of 4,800 in 2016. It is part of the Parish of Frinton and Walton.