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  Essex County Council

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  DOUGAL URQUHART

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GREEN FLAG PUBLICITY STATEMENT CUDMORE GROVE COUNTRY PARK IS A FORTY HECTARE GRASSLAND AND SCRUB SITE SITUATED AT THE EASTERN END OF MERSEA ISLAND WITH WONDERFUL VIEWS ACROSS THE MOUTH OF THE COLNE ESTUARY. VISITORS CAN ENJOY THE NATURAL BEAUTY AND CHARM OF THIS UNSPOILT SECTION OF THE ESSEX COAST. THE COMBINATION OF WIDE OPEN GRASSLAND ADJOINING THE SANDY BEACH, MAKES THIS A POPULAR SITE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR ALL KINDS OF INFORMAL RECREATION.  CUDMORE GROVE PROVIDES SOME COASTAL PEACE AND QUIET FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO ESCAPE FROM THE HUSTLE AND BUSTLE OF THE TOWNS AND CITIES.  PLENTY OF CAR PARKING SPACE ENSURES THERE IS A WELCOME FOR EVERYBODY. WHETHER IT IS TO STRETCH YOUR LEGS, EXERCISE THE DOG, TAKE THE FAMILY FOR A PICNIC, LET THE KIDS FLY THE KITE OR MAYBE JUST KICK A FOOTBALL, THIS IS THE PLACE TO BE. ON THE HOT DAYS COOL OFF WITH A PADDLE IN THE WARM SEA OR ENJOY THE COOL SEA BREEZE WHILST ADMIRING THE COLOURFUL YACHTS ON THE WATER. IN WINTER COME AND ADMIRE THE LARGE FLOCKS OF WINTERING WADERS AND WILDFOWL ALSO ENJOYING CUDMORE GROVE.  A DAILY PRESENCE BY RANGERS ENSURES THE PARK IS REGULARLY MAINTAINED AND KEPT CLEAN. VISITORS CAN PICK UP A LEAFLET WITH A MAP DETAILING THE LAYOUT OF THE PARK FROM THE INFORMATION ROOM LOCATED BESIDE THE CAR PARK.  THE INFORMATION ROOM WAS EXTENDED IN 2007 SO THAT ICE CREAM AND LIGHT REFRESHMENTS COULD BE SOLD.