Little Oakley, Essex

Little Oakley is a village in Essex, England, on the western outskirts of Harwich.

[1] It is the site of a fourth-century Roman villa, excavated between 1951 and 1975.

[2] Just north-east of the village is Little Oakley Channel Deposit, a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest.

It is the site of former channel of the River Thames during an interglacial period about 575,000 years ago.

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