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John Fielding Aerial Images
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LV15 Trinity at Tollesbury Marina, Essex. Built in 1953 for Trinity House, this former lightvessel spent decades serving as a floating lighthouse around Britain’s coast. Now a museum ship on the Blackwater Estuary, surrounded by the saltmarshes and tidal creeks of Essex’s unique coastal landscape.
John Fielding Aerial Images
Merville Barracks in Colchester, Essex - aerial view. Home to modern elements of Britain’s airborne forces, this major military base opened in 2008 within historic Colchester Garrison, where army history stretches from Roman AD 43 to today’s Parachute Regiment. #Colchester #History
St Peter-on-the-Wall, Bradwell, Essex. Built c.AD654 by St Cedd within the Roman fort of Othona, this is one of England’s oldest churches. Restored in 1920 and still active today. Top left sits the Othona Community, a Christian retreat founded in 1946.
West Mersea, Essex — aerial view. Britain’s most easterly inhabited island, linked to the mainland by The Strood. A historic fishing and sailing town on the Blackwater Estuary, famous for boatbuilding and the celebrated native oysters harvested here since Roman times nearly 2,000 years ago #Mersea
Middlewick Ranges, Colchester, Essex - aerial view. Military training land since the 1800s, long owned by the UK Ministry of Defence and tied to Colchester’s historic garrison. Now at the centre of fierce debate over plans for 1,000 new homes. #Colchester #Aerial
Bradwell Nuclear Power Station on the Essex coast was one of Britain’s earliest civilian nuclear plants. Built 1957–62, it operated for 40 years before closing in 2002. Now in long-term care and maintenance, with the site not expected to be fully dismantled until well into the 2080s. #Bradwell
St Leonard-at-the-Hythe, Colchester. Built 12th-13th c, this medieval church once overlooked the busy port of the Hythe on the tidal River Colne. Today the waterfront has long since changed, but the church remains a reminder of the ships, merchants and maritime trade that helped Colchester prosper.
Piazza delle Erbe, Verona, occupies the site of the city’s Roman forum, established in the 1st century BC. For nearly 2,000 years it has remained a centre of trade & public life. 1368 Madonna Verona fountain, medieval market buildings & the 84-metre Torre dei Lamberti, begun in 1172. #Verona #Italy
Aerial view of St Leonard’s Church, east Colchester. Often confused with St Leonard-at-the-Hythe by the old port, this Grade II* listed church has Norman origins and much of its fabric dates from the 12th and 13th centuries. #Colchester #church #aerial
St Peter-on-the-Wall, Bradwell, Essex. Built c. AD 654 by St Cedd, this is one of England’s oldest churches. Raised within the Roman fort of Othona using reused Roman stone, it later became a barn before restoration in 1920. Still active today. #Essex #History #Aerial
