This field may now be grapes (vineyard) but only had a quick look as bus was passing.

This bit that sticks out appears to be holiday lodges.
https://justlodgeholidays.com/lodges-for-rent/colchester/plumptons-farm-holiday-lodges/essex

Somewhere on the farm is also an intermittent campsite https://www.campsites.co.uk/search/campsites-in-essex/colchester/plumptons-farm-creek-campsite

Drovers Arms pub missing somewhere in this hamlet http://www.ffarmers.org/droversarms/index.html

Crossing to be closed

Local paper has a review of café at Harwich Ukraine Support Projects, which seems to be part of, or related to, Harwich Cultural & Community Projects based at Harwich Space accessed from Stour Road (which looks to have previously been "The Railyward, George Street") https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-search/-/charity-details/5002901/contact-information

Footpath 48 closing temporarily from 8th August 2024 until 19th November (or when signs say, should this change) between Columbine Centre and Naze Marine Holiday Park while flood defence is being refurbished according to notice in this week's local paper

Local paper reports TESS to close August 2016. New school may open on site September 2016.

"Kings Local" at same address as the social club has been granted a premises licence. Has the club gone?

The gate that was here to restrict access has moved somewhere. It raises the question as to whether the promenade should be mapped as a footpath, or pedestrian way, or what. Emergency vehicles and council vehicles have access 10am to 6pm. Beach hut owners have access by prior arrangement with council for maintenance.