What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Colchester.
Marks Tey Station, opened in 1856 by the Eastern Counties Railway, served as a key stop on the route between London and Ipswich, facilitating both passenger and freight traffic. It is historically significant for its role in the development of East Anglia’s railway network and its connection to the broader industrial growth of the 19th century.
Places near here
Marks Tey Post Office Victorian PostboxOld post box · 212 yd
Church of St AndrewListed building · 520 yd
AldercarForest · 1.5 mi
Hoe Wood and Oilseed RapeForest or wood · 1.6 mi
Bend on Fiddlers HillMountain or hill · 2.0 mi
LemursHeritage attraction · 2.4 mi
Old Milestone was on A120 east of Coggeshall at Broad Green now unknown locationMonument or public art · 2.7 mi
Gryme's Dyke at Stanway Green: part of the Iron Age territorial oppidum and Romano-British town of CamulodunumScheduled monument · 2.8 mi
Crossing at Chitts HillMountain or hill · 2.9 mi
East Anglian Railway MuseumMuseum · 3.3 mi.jpg?width=1280)
Messing War MemorialMemorial · 3.3 mi
Waterfall on Robins BrookWaterfall · 4.8 miOther information
Photo: Glyn Baker · CC BY-SA 2.0