Colchester

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Colchester is a historic town in Essex, England, often cited as Britain’s oldest recorded town and known for its Roman heritage and medieval landmarks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf civil parish
settlement
town
administrativeCentreOf Colchester self-linksurface differs
surface form: Borough of Colchester

Colchester self-linksurface differs
surface form: City of Colchester
ceremonialCounty Essex
country United Kingdom
describedAs Britain’s oldest recorded town
dialingCode 01206
governingBody Colchester City Council
hasFeature Roman circus remains
Roman theatre remains
medieval street pattern
hasHeritage Roman heritage
medieval heritage
hasLandmark Balkerne Gate
Colchester Arts Centre
Colchester Castle
Colchester Castle
surface form: Colchester Castle Museum

Colchester Town Hall
Colchester Zoo
Firstsite Gallery
Holy Trinity Church
Jumbo Water Tower
Roman Town Wall
St Botolph’s Priory
hasMuseum Colchester Castle
surface form: Colchester Castle Museum

Hollytrees Museum
Natural History Museum, Colchester
hasPark Castle Park, Colchester
hasStatus historic town
hasTwinTown Avignon
Imola
Wetzlar
hasUniversityCampus University of Essex
surface form: University of Essex Colchester Campus
historicCounty Essex
locatedIn East of England
England
Essex
locatedOnRiver River Colne
postalArea CO
region South East England (Eurostat NUTS1 classification often groups Essex here)
timeZone GMT
timeZoneDST BST
transport A12 road
Colchester railway station
surface form: Colchester Town railway station

Colchester railway station

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East of England contains Colchester
Colchester United F.C. basedIn Colchester
Colchester United F.C. localAuthorityArea Colchester
this entity surface form: Colchester City Council
A12 road passesThrough Colchester
Essex containsSettlement Colchester
Essex hasParliamentaryConstituency Colchester
this entity surface form: Colchester (UK Parliament constituency)
Essex containsBorough Colchester
this entity surface form: Colchester (borough)
Colchester administrativeCentreOf Colchester self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Borough of Colchester
Colchester administrativeCentreOf Colchester self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: City of Colchester
Clacton-on-Sea nearestLargeTown Colchester
Lord Wavell placeOfBirth Colchester
Roger Penrose placeOfBirth Colchester
this entity surface form: Colchester, Essex, England
Murray Sueter birthPlace Colchester
Merville Barracks, Colchester locatedNear Colchester
this entity surface form: Colchester town centre
2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment basedIn Colchester
this entity surface form: Colchester, England
The Paras garrisonLocation Colchester
this entity surface form: Colchester, Essex
CUFC locatedIn Colchester
subject surface form: Colchester United F.C.
CUFC homeCity Colchester
subject surface form: Colchester United F.C.
CUFC hasSupporterBase Colchester
subject surface form: Colchester United F.C.
Witham between Colchester
Witham isCommuterTownFor Colchester
Robbie Cowling residence Colchester
Robbie Cowling placeOfActivity Colchester
Bacon Academy operatedBy Colchester
this entity surface form: Town of Colchester
Siege of Colchester location Colchester
Richard Chopping placeOfBirth Colchester
Richard Chopping placeOfDeath Colchester
Layer Road location Colchester
Layer Road city Colchester
Colchester bypass locatedIn Colchester
Colchester bypass serves Colchester