Places to Visit
East of EnglandThe East of England is one of the nine official regions of England. It was created in 1994 and was adopted for statistics from 1999. It includes the ceremonial counties of Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk.
Its population as of the 2001 census was 5,388,140. The area is mostly low-lying, and the highest place is an unnamed point near the hill of Ivinghoe Beacon, near Tring, reaching 817 feet. Peterborough, Luton and Thurrock are the region's most populous urban areas.
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Prior's Hall Barn, Widdington Saffron WaldenEssexOne of the finest surviving medieval barns in eastern England, tree-ring dated to the mid-15th century, with a breathtaking aisled interior and crown post roof, the product of some 400 oaks.
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Roman Wall, St Albans St. AlbansHertfordshireA section of the two-mile long wall built between AD 265 and 270 to defend the Roman city of Verulamium: including the foundations of towers and the London Gate.
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Saxtead Green Post Mill WoodbridgeSuffolkThis corn mill, whose whole body revolves on its base, was one of many built in Suffolk from the late 13th century.
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Shaw's Corner WelwynHertfordshireHome of famous Irish playwright G. B. Shaw
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Sheringham Park Upper SheringhamNorfolkLandscape park and woodland garden
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St Botolph's Priory ColchesterEssexThe 12th-century nave of the first Augustinian priory church in England, with an impressive west front.
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