Eastern
Properties and events in Eastern
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'Meet and Play the Moot Hall Organ' at Colchester Town Hall
A rare opportunity to hear and play the remarkable organ in Colchester Town Hall which provides music for the town's annual Oyster Feast and other civic events.
"Coast and Country" - An exhibition of oil paintings
"Coast and Country" - a unique exhibition of oil paintings by John S Applegate over the weekend of 12th and 13th September. Refreshments available.
“The Chelmsford Blue Plaque Challenge” an Illustrated talk by Alan Pamphilon
The Chelmsford Civic Society were invited a few years ago by Chelmsford City Council to increase the number of people recognised by Blue Plaques in Chelmsford.
10 Tuesday Market Place
Hidden from view - a secret arch and garden.
156 years of continuous play
Come and see one of Norwich’s ‘hidden gems’ where outdoor bowls has been played for 156 years. Active club in delightful garden setting with an interesting thatched summer house.
180 Bishopsfield, Harlow
Of great interest to architects, architectural students, and those interested in 20th Century town planning. A courtyard dwelling in Bishopsfield - one of 256 dwellings in the award winning development from 1961.
19 Tuesday Market Place
Visit a fine town house.
28-32 King Street
View this house with its Norman interior. The oldest secular house in King's Lynn.
3000 years of dressing the people.
Interactive live display showing 3000 years of working clothing. Come and dress as your ancestors
7th Felixstowe Scout Hut - a pre war barrack building
This will be the last time to see this historic building before it is dismantled and moved when the 7th Felixstowe Scouts move to a new site. The building, which is a prewar barrack block has been in use since the 1930's.
A Black History of Norwich
Paul Dickson’s talk celebrates the diverse contribution of black people to the history of Norwich
A hidden gem in the heart of Bungay - St Edmund’s Catholic Church
Discover one of the largest baptisteries in England, a wonderful collection of stained glass and wood carving, displays of historical vestments and historic photos
A look back at Lowestoft High Street Book Group's books
A display of the High Street Book Group books in our local bookshop from 2020 to the present day. Look through our eclectic choices and recommendations for a 'good read' as some will be on sale!
A Step in Time - Walking Tour
A Step in Time is a guided tour looking at the public clocks, and some sundials, on display on the buildings of Norwich.
A tale of two histories - Pump House Watford
A guided tour of the Pump House Theatre & Arts Centre. This tour will look at the heritage of the building as a pump station and then as its development into a theatre and arts centre.
A Tour through the Hadleigh Suffolk Deanery Tower
While the tower was built as a gatehouse, it has provided both a study, library and bed chamber for many clergymen over the years. Constructed of early handmade bricks, it has many decorative features and was completed in 1495
A Virtual Tour of 26 High Street in Chelmsford - Dr Benjamin Pugh's Mansion House
A virtual tour of 26 High Street in Chelmsford - Dr Benjamin Pugh's Mansion House.
A Virtual Tour of 59 New Street - The Old Police Station
Join us for this virtual tour of the old place station in New Street, Chelmsford.
A Virtual Tour of Saracens Head Hotel
A Virtual Tour of Saracens Head Hotel revisits the history of this centuries old building which was one of many coach houses in Chelmsford.
A Walk into the Past: Berkhamsted Place, Successor to the Castle
A Walk in the Past: Berkhamsted Place A successor to the castle. Tour includes the surviving servants quarter, kitchen garden with Victorian vinery and the awesome Great Barn, the largest in Herts!