Paper Mill Lock on the Chelmer and Blackwater canal which was opened in 1797 to connect Chelmsford to the Coast.
Ingatestone Hall is a Grade I listed 16th-century manor house, built by Sir William Petre
Colchester Castle is a largely complete Norman castle. It is a Grade I listed building.
St John the Baptist Church, Little Maplestead often known as the Round Church because it has a circular Nave. It was built by the Knights Hospitaller c1340.
Thaxted Guildhall built by the guild of Cutlers in 1390
Ingatestone Hall Gatehouse
Layer Marney Tower is a Tudor Palace dating from 1520
Thorrington Tide Mill ~ A weather-boarded tide mill built in 1831 with a breastshot waterwheel and three pairs of millstones.
Finchingfield Village Green ~ one of the prettiest and most photographed villages in Essex