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Leisure & Tourism

About the District

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The Rochford District has its own charm and is richly steeped in history and enchantment with a proud past and a bright future.

 

Within the 65 square miles of Rochford District you will find plenty of character, miles of unspoilt coastline and attractive countryside. Find out more about the District by following the links below.

 

Information on the District

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Rochford District Heritage Guide (PDF 2mb)

Rochford District Visitors Guide (PDF 4mb)

Attractions

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The Rochford District has a wide range of attractions for everyone to enjoy.

 

Explore the links below to find out more information about Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park, the District's coastline, the Dutch Cottage, local markets, the Old House, and Rayleigh's famous windmill.

 

Information on Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park

Information on the Dutch Cottage

Information on the District's Coastline

Information on Local Markets

Information on the Old House

Information on Rayleigh Windmill

Tourist Map of Rayleigh (PDF 4mb)

Tourist Map of Rochford (PDF 4mb)

Holiday Activities

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The Rochford District Council leisure team with its partners Virgin Active and Rochford Extended Schools run a huge variety of activities during the school holidays.

 

Activities include sports camps, art workshops, Play Rangers, family activities and the summer swim programme to name a few!

 

Information on Holiday Activities

Woodlands, Parks and Open Spaces

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The Council owns many parks and open spaces and more information can be found about these by following the links below.

 

Information on Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country Park

Information on Betts Wood

Information on Grove Woods

Information on Hockley Woods

Information on Kingley Woods

Information on Magnolia Nature Reserve

Sports

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Rochford District Council strongly acknowledges that sport and healthy living have a significant impact on people's quality of life and can also aid economic development, individual achievement, raise awareness of the environment, community safety, regeneration and that's why we are committed to developing sports opportunities right across the district.

 

Information on Sports

Clubs and Societies

Information on Leisure Centres

Facilities for Hire





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Rochford District Council, Council Offices, South Street, Rochford, Essex SS4 1BW - Tel: 01702 546366 - Out of Hours: 01268 527317 - information@rochford.gov.uk

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