Community, Parish Council & Village
History of Essex County HospitalEssex County Hospital is the subject of the Local History Group‘s next meeting in the Orpen Hall on October 11th. The Group is hoping for another large audience for the meeting which starts at 7.30 pm. Dr. Fabrizio Casale, a retired consultant, will be talking about “The History of the Essex County Hospital”. Over recent years the facilities Continue reading “History of Essex County Hospital”
Following their final summer visit, to Frinton on Sea’s “Cottage, Garden and Railway Museum” adjacent to the railway crossing gates as you enter Frinton:
Once occupied by the keepers of Frinton’s iconic railway gates, today Frinton’s Crossing Cottage houses an impressive selection of artefacts and archive material that tell the story of the local area in surprising detail. Situated in a well-maintained cottage garden, the grounds also include a wildlife area and information board. In 2009, the railway signal box was moved into the Garden and became another exhibit housing a snapshot of railway technology in a bygone age.
