Martin’s Grove

Martin’s Grove is a forest in Great Bentley, Tendring District, England. Martin’s Grove is situated nearby to the village Aingers Green, as well as near the hamlet Row Heath.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Riddles Wood and Great Bentley railway station.

Riddles Wood

Forest

Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Riddles Wood is a 37.3-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest between Brightlingsea and Clacton-on-Sea in Essex. The site has varied ancient pedunculate oak and hazel in some areas and oak and hornbeam in others, as well as chestnut coppice.

Great Bentley railway station

Railway station

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY 2.5.

Great Bentley 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 Great Bentley as well as the nearby settlements of Brightlingsea, Frating, Thorrington and St Osyth.

Howlands Marsh

Nature reserve

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Howlands Marsh is a 29.9-hectare nature reserve north-east of St Osyth in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. It is part of the Colne Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest Special Protection Area and Ramsar site, and the Blackwater Flats and Marshes Nature Conservation Review site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clacton and Great Bentley.

Clacton

Photo: Pkuczynski, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Clacton in Essex, also known as Clacton-on-Sea, is the largest town in the Tendring Peninsula. It's between Jaywick and Holland-on-Sea.

Great Bentley

Village

Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Great Bentley is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of north east Essex, England, located seven miles east of Colchester. The parish includes the hamlets of Aingers Green and South Heath.