Basildon - Birthplace of Essex Man | Basildon
Welcome to Bas Vegas | 10
Depeche Who? | Basildon
'Leave in Silence' | 12
Weirdness at Wat Tyler | Basildon
Pleasant, and not too revolting | 14
Essex's Noisiest Church | Bowers Gifford
Stop the service, there's a train! | 16
Gant Around Braintree | Braintree
A mess of pottage | 18
Silver End Model Village | Braintree
When I'm making windows | 20
Kelvedon Hatch Bunker | Brentwood
Your air is beautiful tonight - atomic | 22
TOWIE's Sugar Hut | Brentwood
Surely there must be another way for Essex? | 24
Tiles of the Shipwrecked | Brightlingsea
Tributes to the sank of cinque | 26
The Hostage Windows | Broxted
Stained glass celebrates freedom from captivity | 28
Le Corbusier-Styled Yacht Club | Burnham-on-Crouch
Towards a new architecture | 30
Art Deco Island Icon | Canvey Island
Mighty modernist masterpiece | 32
The Chassidim of Canvey | Canvey Island
Be fruitful and multiply | 34
Dr Feelgood's Surgery | Canvey Island
They did it right | 36
Dutch Cottages of 1618 | Canvey Island
Nether nether land | 38
Last Degaussing Station | Canvey Island
Still in the loop | 40
Lobster Smack | Canvey Island
Smuggle yourself inside | 42
Graham Gooch to Bat | Chelmsford
Still not out | 44
Oldest Wireless Factory | Chelmsford
Radio, Live Transmission | 46
Dickens' Maypole Pub | Chigwell
Sheesh, it's now a kebab joint! | 48
House on Legs | Clacton
On our block, all of the guys call her flamingo | 50
Jaywick Shanty Town | Clacton
Forlorn and forgotten | 52
Martello Tower Art Centre | Clacton
Art attack is the best form of defence | 54
Balkerne Gate | Colchester
Entrance to England's longest Roman town wall | 56
Uni of the Hard Left | Colchester
Say you want a revolution | 58
The Witchfinder's Castle | Colchester
Heads, you lose. Tales, he wins | 60
Constable Country
Most arresting views | 62
Crashed Plane Memorial | Dengie Peninsula
It's got its nose to the ground | 64
Lonely Church by the Sea | Dengie Peninsula
On this wall I will build my church | 66
Petrified Forest at Furze | Dengie Peninsula
It's coming, it's in the trees! | 68
Crass' Country Commune | Epping Forest
How does it feel...? | 70
Cricket on Top of the M25 | Epping Forest
Just don't hit a six | 72
The Gilwell Oak | Epping Forest
Be prepared for this scouts' honour of a tree | 74
Pole Hill Meridian Marker | Epping Forest
It divides the country, not just the forest | 76
Woody Den for the Famous | Epping Forest
And it's good old country comfort | 78
Billy Bragg's A 13 | Essex
Route 666 | 80
Peasants' Revolt Memorial | Fobbing
Wat a time to march on London | 82
The Broomway | Foulness Island
Britain's deadliest path | 84
Fancy Frinton Beach Huts | Frinton-on-Sea
So posh even the dog poo smells sweet | 86
Sunshine Homes by the Sea | Frinton-on-Sea
Utopia nearly realised | 88
The Council House Palace | Great Dunmow
In Xanadu did Kubla Khan a stately pleasure dome... | 90
Royalty's Abandoned Fort | Hadleigh
Castle near the sand | 92
The Salvation Army Farm | Hadleigh
'Salvation a la mode and a cup of tea' | 94
Harlow - Sculpture Town | Harlow
Where the whole town is a museum of stone | 96
The Lawn | Harlow
Britain's first residential tower block | 98
Anti-Invasion Fort | Harwich
They fought long to save the fortress and the port | 100
Mayflower Captain's House | Harwich
Pilgrims, strangers sailing from a wearisome land | 102
The Curiosity Cabinet | Leigh-on-Sea
Readers of a squeamish disposition look away now | 104
Lee Brilleaux Bench | Leigh-on-Sea
You got me on milk and alcohol | 106
Old Leigh Fish Stalls | Leigh-on-Sea
What's your poisson? | 108
Two Tree Island | Leigh-on-Sea
First there is a tree then another, yes there is | 110
The Bible Murals Church | Little Braxted
'Overlay the walls with gold and graved cherubims' | 112
The PitStop | Little Hallingbury
Oi! Who do you think you are, Stirling Moss? | 114
Zeppelin Village | Little Wigborough
What was and should never have been | 116
Simon Beck's Slag Heap | London Essex, Beckton
Apres ski, le deluge | 118
Biggest UK Council Estate | London Essex, Becontree
Ennui east of the East End | 120
Ford's | London Essex, Dagenham
'Any color so long as it is black' | 122
Itchycoo Park | London Essex, Gants Hill
It's all too beautiful | 124
Tube Tunnel Plane Factory | London Essex, Gants Hill
Airtight manufactory | 126
The IRA Man's Church | London Essex, Leytonstone
'We Ourselves' | 128
No Motorway Protest Road | London Essex, Leytonstone
Just a slip of a road | 130
The Station to Nowhere | London Essex, North Woolwich
A bit of Essex in Kent, or the other way round? | 132
The Thames Barrier | London Essex, Silvertown
Before the Flood | 134
Boleyn Tavern | London Essex, Upton Park
Not Anne Boleyn's local | 136
The Doctor Who Shop | London Essex, Upton Park
It's like the Tardis in there | 138
World Champions | London Essex, Upton Park
Fake Jules Rimet still gleaming | 140
The Ruined Village Green | London Essex, Wanstead
Going back to its roots | 142
Anti-Air War Memorial | London Essex, Woodford
Air war, what is it good for? Absolutely nothing | 144
Churchill Usually Defaced | London Essex, Woodford
We will wipe the graffiti. We will never surrender | 146
The Gypsy Stone | London Essex, Woodford
Gypsies, champs and leaves | 148
Magnificent Maldon | Maldon
Worth its salt | 150
Oldest UK Battlefield | Maldon
Byrhtnoth the Vanquished | 152
A House for Essex | Manningtree
Fairy eccentric | 154
The Manningtree Tree | Manningtree
Old Knobbley | 156
Twin Towers of Mistley | Manningtree
Didn't there used to be a church here? | 158
Shakespeare Tempest Isle | Mersea Island
Such stuff as dreams are not made on | 160
Greensted-juxta-Ongar | Ongar
UK's oldest wooden church | 162
Most Obscure Tube Station | Ongar
'Theydon Bois on guitar' | 164
Bull's Folly | Pentlow
Mum and dad: is this right? | 166
Keith Flint's Pub | Pleshey
Mine's a firestarter! | 168
The Pink Toothbrush | Rayleigh
'I'm a pink toothbrush, you're a blue toothbrush' | 170
Osea Island | River Blackwater
Exclusively yours | 172
Georgia Founder's Grave | Romford, Cranham
An old stone vault that keeps Georgia on our minds | 174
Air Control Tower Des Res | Saffron Walden
Not such a plane property | 176
Temple of Concord | Saffron Walden
Arrive before you leave | 178
Town of Mazes | Saffron Walden
No need for a labyrinth when the universe is one | 180
Ministry of Defence Beach | Shoeburyness
Danger of death - really! | 182
Port of London Marker | Southend-on-Sea
That's your limit! | 184
Surviving Mulberry Harbour | Southend-on-Sea
Beware - World War II hardware in the sea | 186
Three Clocks o'Clock | Southend-on-Sea
Maybe better to ask a policeman | 188
Town to City - at last! | Southend-on-Sea
It took a tragedy | 190
World's Longest Pier | Southend-on-Sea
Peerless | 192
Ancient Aerodrome | Stow Maries
We have clearance, Clarence | 194
The Cathedral of Essex | Thaxted
For St John the Baptist, St Mary and St Laurence | 196
Thaxted Guildhall | Thaxted
Medieval masterpiece and Morris Men | 198
Grave of Jack the Ripper? | Thorpe-le-Soken
The sceptre shan't depart from Judah until Shiloh | 200
Amazon's Depot | Tilbury
Deliver yourself to their door | 202
Bata-Ville Shoe City | Tilbury
The sole of Tilbury | 204
Empire Windrush Landing Point | Tilbury
This is my country | 206
Tilbury Docks | Tilbury
'By Thames to All People of the World' | 208
Tilbury Fort | Tilbury
Redoubtable repellent | 210
Wells Coates Sunspan Home | Tilbury
Pick it up and take it away with you | 212
Layer Marney Tower | Tiptree
Tallest Tudor turrets | 214
Tiptree Jam Museum | Tiptree
Jam today - and tomorrow | 216
Remains of the Old Abbey | Waltham Abbey
Bring in the body | 218
Ring Out Wild Bells | Waltham Abbey
In Memoriam | 220
Royal Gunpowder Mills | Waltham Abbey
A most explosive entity | 222
Naze Tower | Walton-on-the-Naze
On the naze | 224
Secret Water | Walton-on-the-Naze
Arthur Ransome's children's classic | 226
The Chapel in the Mall | West Thurrock
Shop 'til you drop on your knees | 228
Church of Gareth's Burial | West Thurrock
No weddings but a funeral | 230