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  1. Essex - Wikipedia

    The kings of Essex are notable for their S-nomenclature, nearly all of them begin with the letter S. The Kingdom of the East Saxons included not just the subsequent county of Essex, but also Middlesex …

  2. Essex | England, Map, History, Population, & Facts | Britannica

    2 days ago · Essex, administrative, geographic, and historic county of eastern England. It extends along the North Sea coastline between the Thames and Stour estuaries. The administrative county covers …

  3. Places to Visit & Things to Do in Essex | VisitEngland

    Looking for things to do in Essex ? Discover the surprising sides to the county, from its award-winning wineries to beautiful beaches, stately homes and pretty villages. Cycle through the glorious …

  4. Essex (England) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Essex is a large county in East Anglia, England. It lies to the east and north-east of London, and is home to three cities, several bustling market towns, and hundreds of countryside villages. Essex's …

  5. Essex: All You Must Know Before You Go (2026) - Tripadvisor

    Essex Tourism: Tripadvisor has 892,994 reviews of Essex Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Essex resource.

  6. Essex - Wikiwand

    The name Essex originates in the Anglo-Saxon period of the Early Middle Ages and has its root in the Anglo-Saxon (Old English) name Ēastseaxe ('East Saxons'), the eastern kingdom of the Saxons who …

  7. Essex - Visit East of England

    Essex could be described as ‘London-by-the-Sea’ – close to the capital but a world away when you explore its seaside towns and beautiful rolling countryside of Dedham Vale and Stour Valley that …

  8. An Introduction to Essex | The Tourist Trail

    Essex, directly north east of London, borders Suffolk, Hertfordshire, Kent and Cambridgeshire. Click here to find out more.

  9. History of Essex - Wikipedia

    Following the collapse of Roman authority, Essex was settled by Saxons, and in the 6th century the kingdom of the East Saxons, from which Essex gets its name, emerged.

  10. Essex - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Essex is a county in the east of England. It has a population of around 1,750,000 people. It is part of the East of England region. Chelmsford is the county town of Essex, as well as being one of three cities …