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Festival of Essex Archaeology and Heritage 2026

Place Services at Essex County Council are excited to announce the return of the Festival of Essex Archaeology and Heritage for a second year!

  • Dates: July 23, 2026
  • Venue: Cressing Temple Barns
  • Times: 10:00am - 5:00pm
  • For the whole family
  • Price: Free
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