Tendring Witch Heritage Trail

Detail from a pamphlet reporting on the trials of several women in 1618, showing how the popular press depicted female witches (courtesy of the British Library C.27.b.35). Witchcraft Beliefs Step into the Shadows of History Explore the Tendring Witch Heritage Trail*, an immersive journey through the stories of those affected by the Essex witch trials of the 16th and 17th centuries. Read more…

Mistley & Manningtree are attractive small ports at the head of the river Stour.  The main high street in Manningtree offers a selection of independent and boutique shops as well as the more familiar named shops.  A good variety of eating and drinking establishments are on offer in the local area providing a warm welcome to visitors and food and Read more…