Advantages: free, easy access, the castle is opposite Disadvantages: dull, motheaten, needs more interactivity
...planned a trip to the Colchester Natural History museum but rather it was through 'divine intervention' that I ended up taking a nosey about the place. In other words, I was out shopping and had taken the scenic route past the castle to get to a litte new age shop down one of the numerous side streets and it had started thrashing down with rain. I would also admit to having no clue of this place's existence before the heavens did indeed open up and ... ...to the far more interesting Colchester Castle, the biggest Norman keep ever built, which is literally less than a minute away. My advice would be to plan a trip to the castle which isn't free, but won't break the bank either(£3.60 for adults, £2.60 for children aged 5-15 and under 5s free) and pop in here on the way out. Getting here is dead easy by both car, bus and train. Expect a 10 minutes walk if you come by train whilst most buses into Colchester ...
wampyrii 20.05.2002
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