Jaywick Martello Tower: St Osyth Church
Discover more about St Osyth Church and its history in this talk by local historian
For this talk we will be joined by local historian Mark Roberts who will be presenting his film with commentary on St. Osyth Church and its history.
Tickets are £2.00 per talk or pay for all five talks in advance and get the final talk free. Refreshments provided.
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