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Cindery Island

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Cindery Island — island in Essex, United Kingdom.

Cindery Island, islands in Essex

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
4 h–12 h
Nearest railway station
Great Bentley · 5.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cindery Island is a island in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "island in Essex, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 51.8035°, 1.0329°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Colne Estuary SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: COLNE ESTUARY
  • Ramsar wetland: Colne Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 2)

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Cindery Island is at the mouth of Brightlingsea Creek (off the town of Brightlingsea) on the east coast of England in the county of Essex.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
51.8035, 1.0329
County
Essex
District
Tendring
Parish
Brightlingsea
Postcode
CO7 0AR
Parliamentary constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Nearest railway station
Great Bentley5.8 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cindery Island?
Cindery Island is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO7 0AR), in the parish of Brightlingsea.
Is Cindery Island a protected site?
Yes — Cindery Island is part of the Colne Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the COLNE ESTUARY National Nature Reserve.
Is Cindery Island free to visit?
Yes, Cindery Island is free to enter.
How do I get to Cindery Island?
The nearest railway station is Great Bentley, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO7 0AR.