The stone memorial is a simple white obelisk on the playing fields

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This is a large, open site with good views across the Blackwater Estuary towards St Lawrence. Car park, hall, cricket and football pitches, pavilion, unfenced play site, benches and monument.

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Tollesbury Recreation Ground

Type:Park

Elysian Gardens, Tollesbury, Maldon, CM9 8QN

Tel: 01621 869039

What's Nearby

  1. Tollesbury's little prison was opened in 1700 and was in operation for around a century…

    0.08 miles away
  2. St Mary the Virgin is a beautiful Grade II* Listed church in the village of Tollesbury.…

    0.08 miles away
  3. Tollesbury War Memorial stands in the churchyard of St Mary the Virgin, a beautiful Grade…

    0.08 miles away
  1. WhimbrelArt in Tollesbury is a gallery specialising in the work of local artists and…

    0.13 miles away
  2. Tollesbury Congregational Church has served the village since 1803.

    0.15 miles away
  3. One of Essex Wildlife Trust's best reserves. A large (600 acres) tract of ancient grazing…

    0.64 miles away
  4. Walkers along the sea wall at Tollesbury will be fascinated by the large red ship moored…

    0.95 miles away
  5. An opportunity to see an abundance of coastal wetland bird species in their natural…

    1.06 miles away
  6. This is a large open site on the edge of the village with views to the south towards the…

    1.84 miles away
  7. A blue plaque marks D'Arcy House as the home of famous novelist Margery Allingham who…

    1.93 miles away
  8. In the middle of the road junction in Tolleshunt D'Arcy stands the village maypole, one…

    1.95 miles away
  9. St Nicholas Church is Grade I listed. Its churchyard extension, a little way up the road,…

    1.95 miles away
  10. St Lawrence Bay, also known as Stone, is undoubtedly the most beautiful beach in the…

    2.56 miles away
  11. Bradwell Marina, on the Blackwater Estuary is ideally situated for exploring the river,…

    2.79 miles away
  12. This 12th century Grade II* Listed church is now owned by the nearby Orthodox Monastery…

    2.88 miles away
  13. Grade I Listed St Nicholas church dates from the 12th century and has expansive views…

    2.98 miles away
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  1. Address

    Great Totham, Essex, CM9 8NN

    Great Totham

    This fascinating walk explores the myriad of lanes and footpaths encircling the villages of Great Totham and Wickham Bishops, and in springtime provides the perfect opportunity to see Maldon District’s most spectacular display of bluebells in Shut…

  2. Address

    103 High Street, Maldon, CM9 5EP

    Telephone

    01621 927080

    Maldon

    Salon Central Group are happy to be able to offer our hair and beauty services to Maldon! The main aim of our salon has always been to offer hassle-free hairdressing at better prices than our competitors. Eight years on, we have grown in 6 locations…

  3. Address

    St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, CM3 6NP

    Telephone

    07955 383364

    Cold Norton

    Scooty Wooty's is a small riding establishment that offers horse riding lessons, pony riding , stable management, own a pony sessions and children's parties.

  4. Address

    East End Road, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, CM0 7PW

    Bradwell-on-Sea

    This ancient Saxon chapel is the oldest church in England built by St Cedd in 654AD, it is one of the most restful and spiritual buildings in the country, a place to bring you peace and tranquillity. The old Saxon quote on the Chapel sign ‘In this…

  5. Address

    Rectory Road, Tolleshunt Knights, CM9 8HF

    Tolleshunt Knights

    This 12th century Grade II* Listed church is now owned by the nearby Orthodox Monastery of St John the Baptist. The churchyard has two Commonwealth War Graves.

  6. Address

    Abbey Turning, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6LL

    Telephone

    0345 603 7624

    Maldon

    By appointment. Beeleigh mill was a large flour mill on the river Chelmer near Maldon, Essex. It had two water wheels driving 10 stones (later 12), to which was added a separate building which housed a steam-powered beam engine driving five…

  7. Address

    70-72 Imperial Avenue, Mayland, CM3 6AH

    Telephone

    01621 741395

    Mayland

    The Golden Platter Bakery offers a delicious range of freshly made rolls and sandwiches, sausage rolls, pasties, pies and snacks, along with cakes and drinks.

  8. Address

    132 High Street, Maldon, CM9 5BX

    Telephone

    07496 375407

    Maldon

    Barber shop providing cuts and beard trimming for men and boys.

  9. Address

    Five Lakes Resort, Colchester Road, Tolleshunt Knights, Essex, CM9 8HX

    Telephone

    01621 862324

    Tolleshunt Knights

    Come along to relax and dine with us at Brasserie 1, one of the best restaurants in Essex. What can you expect from the menu? International food with a great British twist, including fish, grilled meats and steaks, salads and much more.

  10. Address

    Ferry Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8PQ

    Telephone

    01621 783963

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    All Saints' Church at Creeksea lies in an idyllic setting with beautiful views over the River Crouch. The current church building dates from the 1870s although there has been a church on this site since the 13th century.

  11. Address

    Southfield Way, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7RE

    Telephone

    01621 854477

    Southminster

    Orchard Meadows consists of five adjoining meadows, each surrounded by hedges. The central meadow contains the remains of an old orchard with apple, pear, plum and walnut trees.

  12. Address

    Unit 3B, Bentalls Shopping Centre, Colchester Road, Maldon, CM9 4GD

    Telephone

    01621 850590

    Maldon

    The new Heybridge General Store and Post Office also offers stationery, books, news and magazines, essentials, snacks and an off-licence,

  13. Address

    2 High Street, Tollesbury, CM9 8RG

    Telephone

    01621 868684

    Tollesbury

    Convenience store selling groceries, confectionery, cards, wines and spirits, newspapers and more. Includes the Post Office, National Lottery and Cashpoint.

  14. Address

    1 Chandlers Quay, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4LF

    Telephone

    07801 364 135

    Maldon

    Marigold Charters offers sailing adventures on and around the river Blackwater. Their vessel Marigold is a Gravesend Bawley built upon the lines of the Lilliam in 1869.

  15. Address

    Springfield Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8UA

    Telephone

    01621 854477

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    This park is comprised of mown grassland with a large number of mature trees of different species and a play park.

  16. Address

    8 Devonshire Road, Burnham, CM0 8BH

    Burnham

    Independent, family-run grocery, hardware and novelty goods store, offering a wide range of products at discount prices. From plants to cards, sweets to socks, you never know what you will find!

  17. Address

    Church Hill, Woodham Walter, Essex, CM9 6RF

    Telephone

    01245 373686

    Woodham Walter

    This is a steeply sloping site with a relatively flat area at the top of the site. The elevated position allows good views over the village of Woodham Walter and beyond to the Chelmer Valley. A new children's playground has recently been built and…

  18. Address

    Steeple, Essex, CM0 7JY

    Steeple

    This attractive walk branches off St Peter’s Way, the long distance footpath, at the village of Steeple. It heads north to the Blackwater Estuary and follows the seawall anti-clockwise until it returns to the village.

  19. Address

    17 Edwards Walk, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5PS

    Telephone

    01621 851863

    Maldon

    Aesthetics

  20. Address

    Online gallery, Maldon, CM9 5BX

    Telephone

    07970 605361

    Maldon

    Angelique Hartigan is a Maldon-based artist who sells online at Maldon Studios. She specialises in local landmarks and landscapes, inspired by the pretty town and the surrounding countryside which she shares daily and in all weathers with her dogs…

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