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3About East Mersea
East Mersea occupies the quiet eastern end of Mersea Island, reached via the B1025 and the tidal Strood causeway from Colchester. This Essex coastal village draws weekend visitors from London (90 minutes via A12) and daily traffic from Colchester, just 15 kilometers away. The island's oyster beds remain active, with local fishermen still harvesting Mersea's famous oysters using centuries-old traditional methods.
Where is East Mersea on the map?
East Mersea is in England, at 51.797, 0.983 - about 29 km south-west of Little Bentley.
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EV Chargers in East Mersea
- Unit A3 Adjacent To Wendy's Drive Thru., Colchester300 kW
- Cuckoo Farm, Colchester150 kW
- Nr Essex Yeomanry Way, Colchester150 kW
- Porsche Centre Colchester, Colchester150 kW
- London Road Colchester, Colchester120 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to East Mersea?
The closest airport to East Mersea is London Southend Airport, 63 km (about 1 h 5 min by car). Other airports nearby: London Stansted Airport.