Layer Marney

Layer Marney is a village and civil parish in the City of Colchester district of Essex, England, near Tiptree.

Layer Marney has a Tudor palace called Layer Marney Tower[1] and the Church of St Mary the Virgin.

[3] In 1879 Kezia Peache and her brother became the Lord and Lady of the Manor of Layer Marney.

[4] The Peache siblings paid for the substantial repairs required to Layer Marney Tower.

[5] In 2001 the population of the civil parish of Layer Marney was 206.