Rowhedge is a Village in the county of Essex.

Rowhedge postcode: CO5 7HQ

Retail in Rowhedge

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

Don't miss Colchester, Epping, Maldon, Southend-on-Sea, Saffron Walden, Braintree, and Basildon's towns if visiting the area around Rowhedge.

Castles to visit near Rowhedge include Colchester Castle.

Woodlands to visit near Rowhedge include Epping Forest, and Bedfords Park.

There are a number of airports near Rowhedge including London Southend Airport, and London Stansted Airport.

The area around Rowhedge boasts some of the best historic buildings including Audley End House and Gardens, and Chelmsford Cathedral.

Don't miss Chelmsford's cities if visiting the area around Rowhedge.

Hatfield Peverel is a great place to visit close to Rowhedge if you like villages.

Country Parks to visit near Rowhedge include Thorndon Country Park.

Lakeside Shopping Centre is one of Rowhedge's best, nearby shopping centres to visit in Rowhedge.

The area close to Rowhedge boasts some of the best parks including Bedfords Park.

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

Rowhedge History

There are some historic monuments around Rowhedge:

• Ring ditches SW of Reed Island
• Kidman's Dyke in Walk Wood: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Roman saltern 750m north west of Maydays Farm
• Mersea Mount: a Roman barrow at Barrow Hill Farm
• Martello tower A and associated battery, Stone Point
• Roman barrow known as Lexden Mount: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Roman town of Camulodunum
• Heath Farm Dyke Middle (rear of Alan Way): part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Tumulus NW of East Donyland Hall
• Lexden Tumulus Iron Age barrow and associated cemetery area: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Henge 70m north east of Cross Cottages
• Round barrow W of Lawford Hall
• Bourne Mill
• Earthwork in Brinkley Grove
• Site of pre-Roman settlement
• Decoy pond 500m south of Waldegraves Farm
• Town Wall
• Group of barrows at Annan Road
• Small multivallate hillfort known as Pitchbury Ramparts
• Town ditch
• Roman round building
• Remains of St Peter's Church, 460m south of Church Farm
• The Triple Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Lexden Dyke Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Square decoy pond 260m south of Pennyhole Fleet, Old Hall Marshes
• Colchester Castle and the Temple of Claudius
• Balkerne Gate
• SE corner of Roman town in Easthill House Gardens
• Coastal fish weirs at West Mersea, 570m south east of St Peter's Well
• Kidman's Dyke North and Middle: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum of Camulodunum
• Lexden Dyke at Spring Meadow: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Berechurch Dyke: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Roman Circus 200m south of Abbey House
• St Botolph's Augustinian Priory
• The Benedictine Abbey of St John
• Moat Farm Dyke: a northern extension of Lexden Dyke; part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of Camulodunum
• Decoy pond immediately north of Pennyhole Fleet, Old Hall Marshes
• Settlement site NNE of Lawford House
• Crop mark site S of Ardleigh
• Remains of an apsidal Roman building at Butt Road and Southway
• Dovecote 80m south west of Olivers
• Coastal fish weir at the northern end of The Nass
• Tudor blockhouse 300m south of Mersea Stone
• Gosbecks Iron Age and Romano-British site