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The village of Barling is located six kilometres north-east of Southend-on-Sea. It is also 29 kilometres south-east of Chelmsford. Barling is located within the district of Rochford.

The civil parish is known as Barling Magna, and it includes the hamlets of Little Wakering and Stonebridge.

HISTORY

The name Barling is derived from two Saxon words: ban meaning boar and ing meaning meadow.

ATTRACTIONS

Barling attracts visitors who love an agricultural setting for a holiday. Whether you come on a romantic trip or a family getaway, you can enjoy the peace that Barling offers. Also, if you plan on the former, make the event extra special by getting some flowers in Barling to present to your partner. If not, an alternative option to send flowers to Barling is available for you where you can have it delivered to your accommodation to surprise your date with.

All that said, there are some really interesting sights to see in and around Barling, and here's a look at them:

All Saint's Church – located in Barling
St Mary's Church – found in Little Wakering, the adjoining village.
17th-century Dormer Cottages – found in Little Wakering.

If you're interested in architecture, particularly those of times long past, then you will enjoy the sights you see in Barling. In case you bring your partner along, why not thank them by getting some Barling flowers to present to them before you continue the rest of your journey.

Nearby Attractions

Burnham-on-Crouch and District Museum – housed in a converted boathouse and rigging shed, this museum tells the story of Burnham-on-Crouch. Here you will learn about the story of local smuggling, as well as activities such as oyster fishing and yachting, among others.

Beecroft Art Gallery – features an eclectic painting collection and also displays temporary exhibitions. Originally housed in an Edwardian building donated by Walter Beecroft in 1952 to the people of Southend-on-Sea to house his artwork collection, it moved to the former home of the Central Library on Victoria Avenue in 2014. Artists featured in the gallery include Rossetti, Constable and Edward Lear.

Hadleigh Castle – once a royal castle that overlooked the Essex marshes. Although now in ruins, it still is a lovely site to visit. Hubert de Burgh built the castle around 1215 and went through a re-fortification during the Hundred Years War under Edward III. Later, the castle became a favorite of the ageing king.

Tropical Wings World of Wildlife – features a tropical house with butterflies, a petting farm and a play area for children. The zoo also provides keeper talks so you can learn more about the animals in the zoo.

RHS Garden Hyde Hall – one of four public gardens run by the Royal Horticultural Society. Located among rolling hills, a visit to this garden offers you wonderful panoramic views. Some of the best places to wander about include the Dry Garden, the Robinson & Woodland Gardens and the Hilltop Garden.

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