Abbots Hall Farm
Standing 2.5 km southwest of Peldon, Abbots Hall Farm is an attraction. Essex Wildlife Trust manages it. Within 15 km there are 42 more places to visit, starting with Colchester Castle (11 km).
Attraction near Peldon
Just outside Peldon
Abbots Hall Farm is 2.5 km southwest of Peldon. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Weather by the month
If warmth matters, go May to September: Peldon reaches 17–23°C.
Abbots Hall Farm
Attraction.
It is run by Essex Wildlife Trust.
- Type
- Attraction
- Run by
- Essex Wildlife Trust
- Town
- 2.5 km southwest of Peldon
Where Abbots Hall Farm is
Orange marks Abbots Hall Farm, and the numbered points match the list of places below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns a short way from Abbots Hall Farm
The largest of the 7 towns is West Mersea, with 7,071 people. Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Peldon
Tollesbury
Tolleshunt D'Arcy
Layer Breton
Compare the 7 towns
| Town | Where Abbots Hall Farm is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peldon | 2.5 km northeast of it | 567 | 3 |
| Tollesbury | 3.7 km south of it | 2,811 | 4 |
| Tolleshunt D'Arcy | 3.7 km southwest of it | 905 | 2 |
| Layer Breton | 3.8 km northwest of it | 869 | 4 |
| Tolleshunt Knights | 3.8 km west of it | 1,059 | 3 |
| West Mersea | 4 km east of it | 7,071 | 5 |
| Layer-de-la-Haye | 4.9 km north of it | 1,338 | 19 |
Also within reach
Around it, within 15 km, lie 42 more, including 2 abbeys or priories, a castle and a zoo.
CastleColchester Castle11 km away2
ZooColchester Zoo7.5 km away3
Historic houseLayer Marney Tower4.6 km away4
Abbey or priory · English HeritageSt. Botolph's Priory11 km away5
FortBalkerne Gate11 km away6AttractionAttraction · National TrustCopt Hall Marshes2 km away7
Abbey or priory · English HeritageSt. John's Abbey Gatehouse11 km away8
GardenBeth Chatto Gardens14 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Abbots Hall Farm
Where is Abbots Hall Farm?
Abbots Hall Farm is 2.5 km southwest of Peldon, Essex.
What is Abbots Hall Farm?
Attraction.
Who runs Abbots Hall Farm?
Essex Wildlife Trust.
When is the best time to visit Abbots Hall Farm?
May to September are the warmest months in Peldon, with afternoon highs of 17–23°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Abbots Hall Farm?
Within 15 km: Colchester Castle (11 km), Colchester Zoo (7.5 km), Layer Marney Tower (4.6 km) and St. Botolph's Priory (11 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (7)
- Colchester Castle: George Gastin, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Colchester Zoo: Angela Tuff, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Layer Marney Tower: Poliphilo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons
- St. Botolph's Priory: Maria, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Balkerne Gate: Tanya2501, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St. John's Abbey Gatehouse: Saltmarsh, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Beth Chatto Gardens: Grahamec, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
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