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| Colchester |
| Location |
East of England |
| Status |
Town |
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| Population |
104,390 |
| Language |
English |
| Currency |
Pound Sterling (GBP) |
| Timezone |
GMT/UTC and BST (Summer) |
| Tel area code |
01206 |
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Overview:
Colchester is one of the major settlements of the Shire County of Essex in the East of England. This oldest recorded Roman town is located approximately 50 miles north east of London. It is also claimed that Colchester is the oldest town in United Kingdom.
Archaeological evidences, which dates back to 3,000 years ago, found in the town supports the above argument. Today, most part of the town centre is within the ancient boundaries of Camulodunum.According to the latest census report, the town has a population of 104,390. Colchester has many education centres, which include two grammar schools, Colchester Sixth Form College, Colchester Institute, Alderman Blaxhill School, Philip Morant School and College, Thomas Lord Audley School, and Oxford House School.
The climate in Colchester is usually finest during the summer months. The average daily January temperature is about 6ºC (43ºF) and July temperature is 20ºC (68ºF). The town does not generally have an 'off-season' tourist period, and it is busy throughout the year.
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Geography and Climate in Colchester
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People and Culture of Colchester
Colchester attracts several thousands of visitors every year owing to its history, culture and architecture. The town includes Colchester Castle Museum (which has exhibit on Roman Colchester), Hollytrees Museum (a social history museum with children's collections), Natural History Museum (which is housed in the former All Saints Church), and Tymperlys Clock Museum (containing the Bernard Mason clock collection). The Mercury Theatre, the Colchester Arts Centre, and the firstsite (the town's main art gallery) also add to its popularity of arts.
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People Culture in Colchester
Colchester attracts several thousands of visitors every year owing to its history, culture and architecture. The town includes Colchester Castle Museum (which has exhibit on Roman Colchester), Hollytrees Museum (a social history museum with children's collections), Natural History Museum (which is housed in the former All Saints Church), and Tymperlys Clock Museum (containing the Bernard Mason clock collection). The Mercury Theatre, the Colchester Arts Centre, and the firstsite (the town's main art gallery) also add to its popularity of arts.
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Tourism in Colchester
Colchester has much to offer tourists. Attractions such as Colchester Castle, East Anglian Railway Museum, Colchester Zoo, Carter’s Vineyard, and East Anglian Railway Museum draw huge numbers of visitors to the town each year.Nearby attractions include the Munnings Museum, Munnings Museum, Constable Country, and Lovejoy Country.
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Transport in Colchester
Colchester is linked to London by the Great Eastern Main Line and the A12 motorway. The bus network in the town is operated by the First Buses, Network Colchester, and Hedingham Omnibuses. Colchester Bus Station is located in the town centre. Colchester Town railway station has regular services to all major places in the region. London Stansted Airport is just 45 minutes drive from the town centre.
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