Interesting architecture - houses and buildings - seen during a Christmas walk in Brightlingsea, Essex

I spent a week in Brightlingsea over Christmas and saw more than wildlife while I was there.  Below are photographs of interesting buildings in the town during a walk on Christmas Day.

Jacob's Hall - a very, very old house on the High Street

I liked the window on this house

Interesting black and white house

All the houses along the High St were different

Lovely roof above a doorway

Houses at Hurst Green

The Rosebud pub at Hurst Green

Lots of the houses had Doric Columns by the front door

Ancient barn

Timber framed house

House with interesting windows and picket fence

I liked the wrought iron porch on this large brick-built house

This amazing large house used to be a hotel/pub and is now divided into three flats

Wreck Warehouse - Cinque Port Board of Trade

Birds seen over Christmas near Brightlingsea, Essex,

I spent Christmas week in Brightlingsea, Essex, and went for several walks along the edge of the river Colne while there.  Below are photographs of some of the birds that I saw in that time.

Brent goose

Little Egret in front of the apartment where I was staying

Redshank

Pair of Eurasian Teal

Redshank with more Teal

Lots of Oystercatchers on the bank of the river

Oystercatchers in flight