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National Mills Weekend 2023: discover more about our five Explore Essex mills, located across the county
We are pleased to welcome visitors to our mills for National Mills Weekend. We are celebrating our five Essex-based mills and their history and heritage. Read on to find out more.
Posted on 19th April 2023
Read articleGetting Fruity – new Community Orchards planted at the Essex Country Parks
Native, East Anglian fruit trees planted at three Essex Country Parks in 2023
Posted on 20th March 2023
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Let happiness bloom by planting flowers
The spring months bring warmer weather making it a good time to plant some seeds ready for the year ahead, read about the wonderful benefits of planting and how to prepare.
Posted on 10th March 2023
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Restoring and maintaining history at Cressing Temple Barns
Read about the much needed maintenance works (as approved by Historic England) recently completed in the Wheat Barn at Cressing Temple.
Posted on 3rd March 2023
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Bluebell Bliss - Best Bluebell walks in Essex
In the months of April and May Bluebells bloom and huge swathes of woodland come alive with carpets of beautiful blue flowers. We’ve pulled together the best spots to enjoy these vibrant splashes of colour in the Essex Country Parks, from Brentwood and Belhus to Danbury this spring.
Posted on 1st February 2023
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Valentine's Day Park Walks
Discover romantic spots in the Essex Country Parks with panoramic views
Posted on 1st February 2023
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