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Fascinating museum charting Colchester’s eventful history. Admission is £4.50 and the castle is open daily from 10am to 5pm. For further details phone 01206 282939 or visit www.colchestermuseums.org.uk

RHS Garden Hyde Hall, East Mersea

Audley End House, Saffron Walden

One of the most important Jacobean houses in the country with lovely gardens. Admission is £8.50 for adults and £4.30 for children and the house is open daily from 10am to 6pm from March through to October. For further details call 01799 522399 or visit www.english-heritage.org.uk

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Attractions in neighbouring counties

Why not try the many things to do in Cambridgeshire.

You could also opt for one of the numerous wonderful days out in Norfolk.

Alternatively, you could explore the countless places to go in Yorkshire.

Or maybe, the great many things to do in Nottinghamshire are more to your liking.

And finally, you could explore the dozens of attractions in Leicestershire.