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Mount Bures Essex Map

Traditional county: Essex · District / Borough: Colchester · Region: Eastern

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Place	Mount Bures
Traditional County	Essex
District / Borough	Colchester
Region	Eastern
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	51.959923
Longitude	0.773182
Place Type	Village

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About Mount Bures

Mount Bures commands a gentle prominence above the surrounding Essex landscape, where the earth rises to meet a wide and watchful sky. It lies 5.8 miles south-south-east of Sudbury (from Sudbury: bearing 162°T, OS grid TL 906 326), and is situated south of Bures village. High above the modern thoroughfares, the earthwork of the Castle Mound remains a silent sentinel, its grassy slopes holding the quiet memory of a medieval fortress that once surveyed the valley floor. St John’s Church stands as a companion to this ancient earthwork, its flint walls catching the pale, honest light of the East Anglian morning. Below these heights, the land spills out towards the damp, rhythmic course of Old Barn Dyke, where the water carves a slow path through the lower meadows. The character of Mount Bures is defined by this interplay of elevated ground and the fertile, low-lying fields that have sustained its residents for centuries. A profound stillness settles over the lanes as the sun wanes, casting long, thin shadows that stretch across the fields towards the distant horizon. Visitors to Mount Bures often remark upon the clarity of the horizon, which seems to sharpen the senses and invite a slower, more deliberate pace of life.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Castle Mound: A Motte 40M North Of St John'S Church (Scheduled Monument) — 0.1 mi, 201° SSW
Castle Mound (Castle) — 0.1 mi, 237° WSW
Old Barn Dyke (River) — 0.6 mi, 079° E
Bures Village Sign (Public Artwork) — 0.8 mi, 358° N
Clicket Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.9 mi, 056° ENE
Cambridge Brook (River) — 1.2 mi, 255° WSW
Circular Cropmark At Ferriers Farm, 190M South-West Of Hill Farm (Scheduled Monument) — 1.2 mi, 334° NNW
Wormingford Mere (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.3 mi, 091° E
Bures Dragon (Attraction) — 1.5 mi, 051° NE
The Bottoms (Valley) — 1.6 mi, 105° ESE
Tiger Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 2.3 mi, 038° NE
Roman Villa South Of Alphamstone Church (Scheduled Monument) — 2.3 mi, 318° NW · 1 ha
Upper Green (Park) — 2.4 mi, 315° NW
Restoration Shed (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 194° SSW
Heritage Centre & Platforms 5 + 6 (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 193° SSW
Arger Fen Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.5 mi, 043° NE · 50 ha
Quilters Green (Park) — 2.9 mi, 152° SSE
Mill Race (Lake / Reservoir) — 3.3 mi, 217° SW
'Landscape Lens' (Viewpoint) — 3.3 mi, 095° E
Chalkney Wood Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.6 mi, 214° SSW · 74 ha
Information Kiosk (Museum) — 3.8 mi, 234° SW
Keddington Hill (Viewpoint) — 3.9 mi, 350° N
Earls Colne Heritage Museum (Museum) — 4.0 mi, 235° SW
Stanley Hall (Theatre) — 4.3 mi, 273° W
Mill Stream (Lake / Reservoir) — 4.7 mi, 344° NNW
River Jetty (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 342° NNW
Memorial to Bomber Command and Operation Varsity (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 227° SW
Quay Theatre (Theatre) — 5.5 mi, 339° NNW
Kayak and Boat Hire (Attraction) — 5.7 mi, 337° NNW
Gainsborough's House (Museum) — 5.7 mi, 341° NNW

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