Today, Colchester Castle Museum invites visitors to explore medieval jail cells and Roman artefacts. But Colchester's significance in English history stretches well beyond the Roman era.
Today, it houses the Colchester Castle Museum, where visitors can see medieval jail cells and Roman artefacts. But Colchester played a massive role in English history beyond the Roman era.
Join the festivities at the Colchester Roman and Medieval Festival 2025. Kids under 16 get in absolutely free! Enjoy hassle-free parking without any extra cost! Don't leave your furry friends ...
Colchester, steeped in history ... The Dutch Quarter, named after the medieval weavers who emigrated here from across the North Sea, features quaint, colourfully painted houses.