The Electric Palace

Electric Palace (Harwich) Ltd, Kings Quay Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3ER
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Built in 1911, the Electric Palace in Harwich is one of the earliest purpose built cinemas to survive in the UK. As well as a stunning building to admire, the cinema still offers regular film screening's at weekends and Monday 's.

Harwich Redoubt

Redoubt Fort, Main Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3LT
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Discover this impressive Napoleonic Fort.

Harwich Guildhall

Guildhall, 11 Church Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3DS
13 Sep 2025
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The Guildhall is the only Grade I listed building in the old town of Harwich, Essex.

Treadwheel Crane

Treadwheel Crane, Harwich Green, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3EJ
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Discover the Two wheel Treadwheel Crane - only known example in UK!

RDF Radar Tower

Barrack Lane, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3NP
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WWII Radio Direction Finding (RDF/Radar) Tower

Bobbit's Hole Nature Reserve

Bobbit's Hole Nature Reserve, rear of Asda Superstore, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3HJ
14 Sep 2025
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Discover Bobbit's Hole Nature Reserve this Heritage Open Days.

High Lighthouse

High Lighthouse, West Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3DQ
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90ft Lighthouse with great views out to sea.

Harwich Maritime Museum

Harwich Maritime Museum, The Green, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3NL
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Museum showing Harwich maritime heritage housed in the old Low Lighthouse.

Harwich Lifeboat Museum

Harwich Lifeboat Museum, Angelgate, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3EJ
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Discover this Local Lifeboat museum this Heritage Open Days.

Harwich Museum

Anglia House, Main Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3FN
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Harwich is a historic and distinctive town steeped in a wealth of history. Whether you drop in for half an hour or half a day, there is plenty to explore whatever your age and interests and many of you will be taking a walk down memory lane.

Foresters

Foresters, 5 Church Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3DR
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Discover what is believed to be the oldest building in Harwich.

Christopher Jones House

Christopher Jones House, 21, Kings Head Street, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3EE
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This is the home of the master of the Mayflower, a majority of which is still in original condition.

Harwich Visitor Information Centre

The Quay, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3HH
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Town Information Centre & Mayflower exhibition.

Historic Harwich Walk

Visitor Information Centre, The Quay, Harwich, Essex, CO12 3HH
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Discover Historic Harwich on this Guided walk.