East of England Visitor Guide
With its coastal and country landscapes, market towns and villages, and many family attractions and events, East Anglia is the perfect destination for a holiday, short break or day out. In this guide we cover how to make the most of a trip to this beautiful region...
With its coastal and country landscapes, market towns and villages, and many family attractions and events, East Anglia is the perfect destination for a holiday, short break or day out. In this guide we cover how to make the most of a trip to this beautiful region...
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Kelvedon Hatch<br />
Secret<br />
Nuclear Bunker<br />
Come and witness the three lives <strong>of</strong><br />
the bunker starting with its role as an<br />
RAF ROTOR Station, then a brief<br />
period as a civil defence centre through<br />
to its most recent life as a Regional<br />
Government HQ. Designed for up to<br />
600 military and civilian personnel,<br />
possibly even the Prime Minister, their<br />
collective task being to organise the<br />
survival <strong>of</strong> the population in the awful<br />
aftermath <strong>of</strong> a nuclear war.<br />
Adults £7.50,<br />
Child £5.50,<br />
Family (2 plus 2) £18.00<br />
COLNE VALLEY RAILWAY<br />
More Than Just A Train Ride<br />
1-mile length <strong>of</strong> line in North Essex with full-size<br />
steam and diesel train rides, ride-on railway, garden<br />
and model layouts. Visit a working signal box,<br />
Travelling Post Office, museum, buffet & shop.<br />
Large free car park.<br />
Open on selected dates from 2nd April 2017<br />
Tel: 01277 364883 Email: mike@japarrish.com<br />
www.secretnuclearbunker.com<br />
please call 01787 461174 or visit our website<br />
www.colnevalleyrailway.co.uk<br />
for full information.<br />
VISIT<br />
SAFFRON WALDEN<br />
Saffron Walden is a delightful medieval market town located in<br />
North-West Essex. It has a rich heritage <strong>of</strong> old buildings,<br />
including St Mary’s Church, the largest and one <strong>of</strong> the most<br />
beautiful parish churches in Essex.<br />
The town also has a friendly, award winning museum.<br />
Market days are Tuesday and Saturday.<br />
On the North Side <strong>of</strong> town is Bridge End Garden, a recently restored Victorian<br />
Garden <strong>of</strong> great charm, which contains a wonderful yew hedge maze and sunken<br />
Dutch Garden. OPEN FREE OF CHARGE<br />
For further information about how to get here, places to visit, where to stay,<br />
local events and activities, please contact:<br />
SAFFRON WALDEN TOURIST INFORMATION CENTRE<br />
1 Market Place, Saffron Walden,<br />
Essex, CB10 1HR. Tel: 01799 524002<br />
Email: tourism@saffronwalden.gov.uk<br />
www.visitsaffronwalden.gov.uk