Archaeological sites · East of England
Bluebottle Grove
In or near Colchester.
Bluebottle Grove — a archaeological in england-east, United Kingdom.
Robin Webster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bluebottle Grove is a archaeological located in england-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Lexden Tumulus is an Iron Age burial mound located in Colchester, Essex, part of a significant late Iron Age settlement known as Camulodunum. The site features a rich array of funerary artifacts and provides insights into the burial practices and social structures of the period.
Place summary
Bluebottle Grove is an archaeological site located in the East of England. It features significant historical findings that contribute to the understanding of the region's past. The site is of interest to both researchers and visitors keen on archaeology.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.8851, 0.8667
- County
- Essex
- District
- Colchester
- Parish
- Colchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- CO3 4EW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Colchester
- Nearest railway station
- Colchester — 2.5 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/8622271168 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Lexden Tumulus
Burial mounds & barrows · 0.2 km
Camulodunum
Vineyards · 0.4 km
Water Trough Frederick Joshua Richardson
Memorials & monuments · 0.6 km
Lexden Mount
Archaeological sites · 0.6 km
Lexden Earthworks
Archaeological sites · 0.9 km
Lexden
Villages · 0.9 km
Colchester Country Park
Campsites · 0.9 km
Metropolitan Drinking Fountain & Cattle Trough Association
Memorials & monuments · 1.0 km
Colchester New Church
Historic churches · 1.1 km
Lexden Gathering Grounds
Wildlife reserves · 1.2 km
Hilly Fields Local Nature Reserve
Forests & woodlands · 1.3 km
Ye Olde Leather Bottle Public House
Historic pubs · 1.4 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bluebottle Grove?
- Bluebottle Grove is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO3 4EW), in the parish of Colchester, unparished area.
- What is Bluebottle Grove?
- Bluebottle Grove — a archaeological in england-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bluebottle Grove?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO3 4EW.
- Is Bluebottle Grove free to visit?
- Yes, Bluebottle Grove is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bluebottle Grove?
- The nearest railway station is Colchester, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO3 4EW.