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Heritage contacts

The following contacts will be of use to anyone interested in any aspect of the heritage of Essex and the work that Essex County Council carries out in this area.

The Historic Environment team

General enquiries should be addressed to:

 

Essex County Council Historic Environment team
E3
County Hall
Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
 
Tel: 0845 603 7624

 

The Heritage at Risk Register (HARR)

For general information, contact Laura Belton.

Tel: 01245 437613
 

The Essex Historic Environment Record (EHER)

To access the EHER, visit the Unlocking Essex’s Past website. If you wish to view the record in person, contact Alison Bennett.
Tel: 01245 437637
 

Listed buildings

To contact someone regarding listed buildings, please contact the Historic Environment team.
 
Tel: 0845 603 7624
 
To avoid confusion, different regions of the county are advised by different officers. Contact details are as follows: 
Basildon Robin Carpenter 01245 437675
Braintree (South) Libby Kirkby-Taylor 01245 436657
Braintree (North) Natalie Drewett 01245 437666
Braintree (South East) Robin Carpenter 01245 437675
Brentwood Robin Carpenter 01245 437675
Castle Point Robin Carpenter 01245 437675
Chelmsford Michael Hurst,
Chelmsford BC
01245 606606
Colchester Alistair Day,
Colchester BC
01206 282479
Epping Pippa Colchester 01245 437337
Harlow David Andrews 01245 437669
Maldon Jackie Longman,
Maldon DC
01621 854477
Rochford Robin Carpenter 01245 437675
Southend UA David Andrews 01245 437669
Tendring Tendring DC 01255 686868
Thurrock Thurrock UA 01375 652652
Uttlesford Barbara Bosworth 01799 510510

Mills in Essex

To visit the mills, contact the Mills Support Officer.

 

Tel: 077887 662177

Field Archaeology Unit (FAU)

Field Archaeology Unit,

Fairfield Court,
Fairfield Road,
Braintree,
Essex,
CM7 3YQ.
 
Tel: 01376 331431
 

English Heritage 

English Heritage East of England Office,
24 Brooklands Avenue,
Cambridge,
Cambridgeshire.
CB2 2BU.
 
Tel: 01223 582700
 

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

Rural Development Service,
DEFRA,
Southgate Street,
Bury St Edmunds,
IP33 2BD.
 
Tel: 01284 750102
 

Essex Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group (Essex FWAG)

Essex FWAG
2b Penn Farm Studios,
Harlton Road,
Haslingfield,
Cambridgeshire,
CB23 1JZ.
 
Tel: 01223 874558