Colchester Castle was constructed in the eleventh century on earlier Roman foundations; it now contains a museum. The main campus of the University of Essex is located between …

Poised at the gateway to East Anglia with picturesque villages on its doorstep, and located only minutes away from the coast, the Colchester area is the perfect destination for a well-deserved …

Nov 25, 2025 · Colchester, town and borough (district), administrative and historic county of Essex, England. It occupies the northeastern part of the county on the River Colne. As …

It may be Britain’s oldest city, but Colchester never stands still in the face of time. Uncover more than 2,000 years of history, from the Romans through to the Victorians. Step into the past at …

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 …

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Steeped in rich history from the celebrated Romans, to winding medieval streets, Colchester hosts magnificent and eclectic architecture on every road you turn down, making the fabric of this …

Oct 4, 2021 · Colchester is highly accessible from within the UK and from overseas and it has developed the transport links of a major regional destination. Because we’re easy to reach …

The City of Colchester is a local government district with city status in Essex, England, named after its main settlement, Colchester.

Colchester is the former capital of England and Britain's First City. It has a rich and varied history that can be explored today through its museums, ruins, and by walking its streets.