IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Coast Road, COLCHESTER, CO5 8LS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Coast Road, CO5 8LS by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
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Image Listing (40 Images Found)
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Oyster Beds
The oyster industry at West Mersea dates back to the Roman times when nearby Colchester was the most important town in Britain. Some of the beds are derelict but others are thriving and oysters from here still end up on the tables of smart London restaurants
Image: © David Williams
Taken: 11 Aug 2006
0.05 miles
2
Sunset at the hard
Sunset over the salt marsh at Mersea Hard
Image: © IAN BARNES
Taken: 4 Jul 2009
0.05 miles
6
Samphire on the saltmarsh
The samphire has turned a brilliant autumnal red on this section of saltmarsh, at West Mersea.
Image: © Bob Jones
Taken: 9 Oct 2008
0.10 miles
7
Some old cottages by the seafront
Perhaps they were once fishermen's cottages.
Image: © Robert Edwards
Taken: 30 May 2008
0.10 miles
9
Houseboat, with wings
This houseboat is permanently moored on the salt flats at West Mersea; extensions have been built on each side of the boat, serving to support the vessel as well as providing somewhere to hang the washing.
Image: © Bob Jones
Taken: 9 Oct 2008
0.12 miles
10
Victory pub, Mersea Island
Victory pub is located on Mersea Island. Directly behind the photographer is the Blackwater estuary, the black banner in the centre of the building read "A great place to sink a few" very appropriate bearing in mind its location.
Image: © Fast Track images
Taken: 18 Sep 2010
0.13 miles