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East Mersea

East Mersea

East Mersea is a village and civil parish on Mersea Island in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England.

Plan a trip to East Mersea From London, Essex

The other parish on the island is West Mersea. Both were part of the manor of Mersea mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086. At the 2021 census East Mersea parish had a population of 293.

How locals move

Getting around East Mersea the local way

  • Get aroundMany National Cycle Routes run off-road and are not suitable for certain bicycle types, e.g.

From Wikivoyage: Colchester, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Sabine Baring-Gould (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.