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Zoos & aquariums · East of England

Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre

In or near Southend-on-Sea.

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Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre — a zoo aquarium in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

The Salvation Army rare breeds farm - geograph.org.uk - 1608777

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–5 h
Nearest railway station
Leigh-on-Sea · 2.4 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre is a zoo aquarium located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre is a zoo located in South-East England. It focuses on the conservation of rare and endangered breeds of livestock. The centre aims to educate visitors about biodiversity and the importance of preserving these breeds.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.5466, 0.6059
County
Essex
District
Castle Point
Parish
Castle Point, unparished area
Postcode
SS7 2AP
Parliamentary constituency
Castle Point
Nearest railway station
Leigh-on-Sea2.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre?
Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode SS7 2AP), in the parish of Castle Point, unparished area.
What is Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre?
Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre — a zoo aquarium in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre?
The nearest railway station is Leigh-on-Sea, about 2.4 km away. The nearest town is Southend-on-Sea. Drivers can use postcode SS7 2AP.
Is Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre a protected site?
Yes — Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre is part of the Benfleet and Southend Marshes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Hadleigh Castle Rare Breeds Centre?
The nearest railway station is Leigh-on-Sea, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SS7 2AP.