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Islands · East of England

Cindery Island

In or near East Mersea.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Cindery Island — island in Essex, United Kingdom.

Cindery Island, islands in Essex

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
4 h–12 h
Nearest railway station
Great Bentley · 5.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cindery Island is a island in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "island in Essex, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.8035°, 1.0329°.

Photo gallery

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Colne Estuary SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: COLNE ESTUARY
  • Ramsar wetland: Colne Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 2)

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Cindery Island is at the mouth of Brightlingsea Creek (off the town of Brightlingsea) on the east coast of England in the county of Essex.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.8035, 1.0329
County
Essex
District
Tendring
Parish
Brightlingsea
Postcode
CO7 0AR
Parliamentary constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Nearest railway station
Great Bentley5.8 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

St James, Brightlingsea, Essex - Spire - geograph.org.uk - 2064987📷 5

Museums · East of England

Brightlingsea

Brightlingsea (, traditionally , , ) is a coastal town and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England. It is situated between Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea, at the mouth of the River Coln

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Jacobes Hall📷 3

Historic houses · East of England

Jacobes Hall

Jacobes Hall — Grade I listed building in Brightlingsea, Essex, England, UK.

Grade I👶
Victoria Place, Brightlingsea - geograph.org.uk - 3982974📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Brewers Arms Public House

The Brewers Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Batemans Tower ^ beach huts from across the water at Point Clear - geograph.org.uk - 6076246📷 3

Museums · East of England

East Essex Aviation Society and Museum (Martello Tower A)

East Essex Aviation Society and Museum (Martello Tower A) — a museum in england-east, United Kingdom.

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Field Poppies and War memorial - geograph.org.uk - 7542883📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Brightlingsea War Memorial

Brightlingsea War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Railway Tavern, Brightlingsea - geograph.org.uk - 5748746📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Brightlingsea Touring Park

Brightlingsea Touring Park — a campsite in england east.

Freepitchup.com

Where to eat & stay near Cindery Island

Places to stay

The Railway Tavern, Brightlingsea - geograph.org.uk - 5748746📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Brightlingsea Touring Park

Brightlingsea Touring Park — a campsite in england east.

Freepitchup.com
The Railway Tavern, Brightlingsea - geograph.org.uk - 5748746📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Brightlingsea Leisure Village

Brightlingsea Leisure Village — a caravan park in england east.

Moorings at St Osyth Creek - geograph.org.uk - 2688910📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Harbour Lodge

Harbour Lodge — a campsite in england east.

pitchup.com
Stream at Fen Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5115672📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Mersea Island Holiday Park

Mersea Island Holiday Park — a caravan park in england east.

awayresorts.co.uk
Stream at Fen Farm - geograph.org.uk - 5115672📷 5

Caravan parks · East of England

Fen Farm

Fen Farm — a caravan park in england east.

Makeshift jetty at Thorrington tide mill - geograph.org.uk - 5965681📷 5

Campsites · East of England

Bottom Field

Bottom Field — a campsite in england east.

Places to eat & drink

Victoria Place, Brightlingsea - geograph.org.uk - 3982974📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Brewers Arms Public House

The Brewers Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

The Flag Inn - geograph.org.uk - 1714388📷 7

Restaurants · East of England

The Creek

The Creek — a restaurant in england east.

thecreekgreatbentley.co.uk
Dog ^ Pheasant Public House sign - geograph.org.uk - 4705928📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

Dog And Pheasant Public House

Dog And Pheasant Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Peldon Rose Postbox - geograph.org.uk - 4710629📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

Peldon Rose Public House

Peldon Rose Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Elizabeth II postbox on Rectory Road, Rowhedge - geograph.org.uk - 5386427📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Ipswich Arms Public House

The Ipswich Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Saw Mill Road, Colchester - geograph.org.uk - 5437098📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

Duke Of York Public House

Duke Of York Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cindery Island?
Cindery Island is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO7 0AR), in the parish of Brightlingsea.
What is Cindery Island?
Cindery Island — island in Essex, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Cindery Island?
The nearest railway station is Great Bentley, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode CO7 0AR.
Is Cindery Island a protected site?
Yes — Cindery Island is part of the Colne Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the COLNE ESTUARY National Nature Reserve.
Is Cindery Island free to visit?
Yes, Cindery Island is free to enter.
How do I get to Cindery Island?
The nearest railway station is Great Bentley, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO7 0AR.