Fordstreet is a Village in the county of Essex.

Fordstreet postcode: CO6 3PN

Retail in Fordstreet

There are great places to visit near Fordstreet including some great towns, castles, woodlands, airports, historic buildings, cities, villages, country parks, shopping centres, parks and nature reserves.

Colchester, Epping, Maldon, Southend-on-Sea, Saffron Walden, Braintree, and Basildon are great places to visit near Fordstreet if you like towns.

The area around Fordstreet's best castles can be found at Colchester Castle.

Fordstreet's best nearby woodlands can be found at Epping Forest, and Bedfords Park.

Don't miss London Southend Airport, and London Stansted Airport's airports if visiting the area around Fordstreet.

There are a several good historic buildings in the Fordstreet area like Audley End House and Gardens, and Chelmsford Cathedral.

Cities to visit near Fordstreet include Chelmsford.

Villages to visit near Fordstreet include Hatfield Peverel.

There are a number of country parks near Fordstreet including Thorndon Country Park, and Hainault Forest Country Park.

Fordstreet is near some unmissable shopping centres like Lakeside Shopping Centre,

There are a number of parks near to Fordstreet including Bedfords Park.

The area close to Fordstreet boasts some of the best nature reserves including Bedfords Park.

Fordstreet History

There are some historic monuments around Fordstreet:

• Roman villa south of Alphamstone church
• Long mortuary enclosure and round barrow 160m south west of Frame Farm
• Moat Farm Dyke: a northern extension of Lexden Dyke; part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Earls Colne Priory
• Coggeshall Abbey
• Remains of All Saints Church, 60m north west of Stanway Hall Farm
• World War II Eastern Command Line at Chappel Viaduct
• Kidman's Dyke in Walk Wood: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Bowl barrow in Conyfield Wood, 570m NNE of Messing Park Farm
• Kidman's Dyke North and Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Dovecote 80m south west of Olivers
• Circular cropmark at Ferriers Farm, 190m south-west of Hill Farm
• Wissington ring ditch cluster
• Gosbecks Iron Age and Romano-British site
• Roman barrow known as Lexden Mount: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Roman town of Camulodunum
• Gryme's Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Lexden Dyke at Spring Meadow: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• The Triple Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Roman villa 450m south of Warren's Farm
• Castle Mound: a motte 40m north of St John's Church
• Monument in Colne Park
• Heath Farm Dyke Middle (rear of Alan Way): part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Circular brick kilns, W H Collier Brick and Tile Works, Church Lane
• Lexden Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Lexden Tumulus Iron Age barrow and associated cemetery area: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Remains of St Mary's Church
• The rampart S of Haynes Green
• Small multivallate hillfort known as Pitchbury Ramparts
• Earthwork called Court Knoll
• Gryme's Dyke at Stanway Green: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Anglo-Saxon cemetery 150m east of Easterford Mill