Garrison greensward

Garrison greensward is a grassland in City of Colchester, Essex, England. Garrison greensward is situated near the military installation Colchester Garrison, as well as near the hospital Chavasse V C House.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Thomas Lord Audley School and Bourne Mill.

Thomas Lord Audley School

School

Thomas Lord Audley School is a mixed 11–16 secondary school with academy status for 800 pupils, to the south of Colchester, Essex. It serves a wide catchment area, taking students from the edge of Colchester, small villages and the community of Mersea Island. Thomas Lord Audley School is situated 3,300 feet east of Garrison greensward.

Bourne Mill

Photo: Mstanyauk, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bourne Mill is a Grade I listed former fishing lodge and then in turn a fulling mill and cornmill in the city of Colchester in Essex and is owned by the National Trust. Bourne Mill is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Garrison greensward.

Garrison A Cricket Ground

Garrison A Cricket Ground is a cricket ground in Colchester, Essex. The first recorded match on the ground was in 1924, when Essex played their first first-class match there against Gloucestershire. Garrison A Cricket Ground is situated 1 mile northeast of Garrison greensward.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Berechurch and Colchester.

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.

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.

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 northwest of Garrison greensward.

Garrison greensward

Type: Grassland
Location: City of Colchester, Essex, East of England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.87012° or 51° 52′ 12″ north

Longitude

0.88715° or 0° 53′ 14″ east

Open location code

9F32VVCP+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 863562590

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=grass

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Colchester Garrison and Chavasse V C House.

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Places to explore: Beechwood Close and Peerswood Road.

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