The Fairhurst Family enjoying The Wild Wood at Markshall Estate
  • The Fairhurst Family enjoying The Wild Wood at Markshall Estate
  • Aerial view of Markshall Estate
  • Robins Brook at Markshall Estate
  • Walled Garden at Markshall Estate
  • Coach House Garden at Markshall Estate

About

Arboretum, Woodland Walks, Venue, cafe, shop and Plant Centre all open - no need to book!

Discover North Essex's best kept secret. Marks Hall Estate is a beautiful heritage landscape that extends to over 2,350 acres of Essex countryside. The estate includes broadleaved woodlands, a world-class Arboretum showcasing a collection of rare trees from across the globe, The Wild Wood family play area, relaxing lakes, a Walled Garden featuring the longest herbaceous border in the county and much more.

You'll also find seasonal produce served in the Orchard Kitchen cafe, including meals, light refreshments and cream teas throughout the day. Looking for something special? Ask about our afternoon teas, and look out for our special events.  Green fingered? Then stop by our Plant Centre for inspiration direct from the Arboretum. 

Join in the fun with our year-round events programme, including talks and tours, family friendly activities, live music and theatre performances. 

Marks Hall Estate also offers venue hire and is the perfect setting for weddings, family gatherings, parties and corporate events.

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Facilities

Accessibility

  • Disabled access

Property Facilities

  • Dogs Accepted

Map & Directions

Road Directions

By road - between B1024 and A120 north of Coggeshall. Follow the brown signs from A120 Coggeshall Bypass.  

Public Transport Directions

The nearest railway station is Marks Tey, which is 5.8 miles away.

Orchard Kitchen Café at Markshall Estate

Type:Cafe

Marks Hall Estate, Marks Hall Road, Coggeshall, Essex, CO6 1TG

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Opening Times

* Open throughout the year. Please see website for opening times and days www.markshall.org.uk

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