Approaching the end of Essex Guide entries, and a rare trip to the remoter regions of estuary Essex and the Plough & Sail in Paglesham. “Between Southend and Burnham on Crouch” is probably the best description of where Paglesham sits, but it’s more accurate to describe it as at the end of a road to… Continue reading PRACTICALLY PERFECT PAGLESHAM
Tag: Estuary Essex
SAVING GREAT OAKLEY
As you’ll know, I love Essex. Particularly estuary Essex around Tendring. So a trip to the Maybush in Great Oakley was always going to be one of my GBG18 highlights. Regular readers will recall our last trip down here at Christmas. The great ” Recovery of Mrs RM’s Handbag episode“. Back then, I wouldn’t have guessed… Continue reading SAVING GREAT OAKLEY
BAMBERG IN BABERGH
My 3rd trip down to estuary Essex in as many months was to pick up a new electric guitar for my son, who has acquired musical proficiency faster than he’s acquired musical taste, judging by the stream of Sabbath coming through the wall. At least he has an interest. Brightlingsea is an attractive riverside town… Continue reading BAMBERG IN BABERGH
UNDISCOVERED ESTUARY ESSEX
I’m a big fan of Essex. It rarely gets mentioned as a holiday destination, other than in an ironic way (Southend) or as a cheaper North Norfolk for Guardian readers (Burnham-on-Crouch). But the coastal towns are fantastic, the marshy areas near Heybridge great for walking, the pubs consistently good and authentically pubby. Most people struggle… Continue reading UNDISCOVERED ESTUARY ESSEX
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