River Colne | river, England, United Kingdom | Britannica (original) (raw)

river, England, United Kingdom

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trade in oysters

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  In Colchester
  …trade in oysters from the River Colne also has a long history. Cloth making has declined, however. There is still some manufacturing—including electrical and high-technology equipment, printed materials, and machinery—but services, including tourism, now account for the bulk of the region’s economic activity. The borough has picturesque scenery, ranging from…
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