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If you want a mud-free stroll which takes in the lesser-known parts of Maldon then this walk is a good option, and a perfect winter walk. This easy circuit of Maldon uses plenty of quiet paths and lanes, giving you the chance to explore lesser-visited parts of the town.

Circular walk of about 4.6 miles on pavements and some road sections. Trainers or walking shoes recommended.

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Routes

  • Circular Route
  • Coastal
  • Easy Route
  • Length of route (miles) - 4.6
  • Typical duration of route - 1hr 30mins

Map & Directions

Maldon Town Walk - Self-Guided Walk No.1.5

Type:Guided Walking

White Horse Lane car park, White Horse Lane, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6QP

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  1. Address

    12 Wantz Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5DE

    Telephone

    01621 840088

    Maldon

    The building in Wantz Road has been used by the Salvation Army for many years as our place of Worship and Christian Service. Our regular Sunday morning service is at 10.30am with various events throughout the week, including our toddler group on…

  2. Address

    70C High Street, Maldon, CM9 5ET

    Telephone

    01621 843347

    Maldon

    The Salvation Army Trading Company's charity shop in Maldon High Street is newly refurbished and offers a great selection of men's, women's and children's clothing at bargain prices. You will also find shoes, bags, jewellery and accessories, along…

  3. Address

    Church Street, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HP

    Telephone

    01621 857191

    Maldon

    St. Mary's Church is known locally as the Fisherman's Church as its tower guides sailors and their craft into the Hythe Quay. The existing building dates from 1130, but archaeological evidence suggests that it used to be the site of a Saxon church.

  4. Address

    Maypole Road, Wickham Bishops, CM8 3LX

    Telephone

    01621 892411

    Wickham Bishops

    Maypole Pet & Garden carries a wide range of pet food and accessories, including raw and natural dog food, treat pick and mix for canine friends, dog supplements, and toys and enrichment activities for pets. You will also find live fish, reptiles…

  5. Address

    116a High Street, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5ET

    Telephone

    01621 842443

    Maldon

    The Skin Sorcerer offers bespoke tattoos, ear and body piercing and tattoo removal.

  6. Address

    Poulton Close, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6GA

    Telephone

    01621 854477

    Maldon

    An area of grassland featuring a birch copse and an allotment area. The allotment area is managed by Maldon Town Council who can be contacted on 01621 857373.

  7. Address

    8 High Street, Tollesbury, CM9 2RG

    Telephone

    0203 5070015

    Tollesbury

    HIKS Inflatable Paddle Boards are great value, great quality SUP stand-up paddleboards to get the whole family out on the water! They’re easy to transport and take hardly any room to store. HIKS paddleboards come as a package, which includez the…

  8. Address

    Vicarage Lane , Tillingham , Southminster, CM0 7TW

    Telephone

    01621 779584

    Tillingham

    Car park, public toilets, football pitch, cricket pitch, bowls club, sports pavilion, enclosed children's play site and youth shelter.

  9. Address

    1-4 Fambridge Yacht Station, Ferry Road, North Fambridge, CM3 6LR

    North Fambridge

    The Boat Shop was started in 1982 in Rainham, Essex, by Ray Watkins and has recently moved to larger premises at Fambridge Yacht Haven, as well as having outlets in Portugal.

    It offers a wide range of Brig inflatables and RIBs. The business is a…

  10. Address

    9 Old Hall Lane, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8TP

    Telephone

    01621 869015

    Maldon

    An opportunity to see an abundance of coastal wetland bird species in their natural environment.

  11. Address

    Salt Works, The Downs, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HR

    Telephone

    01621 853315

    Maldon

    Maldon Salt has been producing its unique pyramid-shaped crystals in the coastal town of Maldon since 1882, in the capable hands of four generations of master salt makers from the Osborne family.

  12. Address

    Cooks Yard, The Hythe, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HN

    Telephone

    01621 855058

    Maldon

    Brent has been a much loved local landmark for over 40 years. It is the last surviving steam tug of the Port of London Authority’s fleet. Full restoration is planned for this unique vessel.

  13. Address

    Ferry Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8PQ

    Telephone

    01621 783963

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    All Saints' Church at Creeksea lies in an idyllic setting with beautiful views over the River Crouch. The current church building dates from the 1870s although there has been a church on this site since the 13th century.

  14. Address

    36 Quest place, Maldon, Essex, CM95AG

    Telephone

    01621 855806

    Maldon

  15. Address

    Maldon Road, Woodham Mortimer, CM9 6SN

    Woodham Mortimer

    Pretty St Margaret's Church dates from the 12th century, but the majority of the Grade II Listed building was reconstructed in the 19th century. Features include a 13th century font and an interesting graveyard with an impressive raised memorial to…

  16. Address

    East Hall Farm, East End Road, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, CM0 7PN

    Telephone

    01621 776564

    Bradwell-on-Sea

    Othona Community is an open and inclusive Christian Community offering a choice of themed activities and courses throughout the year, including survival skills, wellbeing and art.

  17. Address

    Creeksea Place Barns, Ferry Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8PJ

    Telephone

    01621 786503

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Our modern fully air conditioned gym and spa has beautiful views of the field and river and offers members on-site parking, free wi-fi, toilets, showers, changing rooms and lockable storage.

  18. Address

    Landbreach Ltd, Downs Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HT

    Telephone

    07766480793

    Maldon

    From May 2023. This traditional pleasure boat was built locally in 1947 and, following a complete restoration, is once again offering trips around the estuary. Moored at the ‘little blue jetty’, the Viking Saga is the best way to view both the Hythe…

  19. Address

    Off Mell Road, Tollesbury, Essex, CM9 8SE

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    Tollesbury

    One of Essex Wildlife Trust's best reserves. A large (600 acres) tract of ancient grazing marsh that is managed as a traditional coastal farm using the Trust's own rare breed livestock to encourage a superb variety of wildlife.

  20. Address

    Maldon Activity Centre, Carmelite Way, Maldon, CM9 5GF

    Telephone

    01621 851891

    Maldon

    The Community Gaming Initiative (CGI) is a project to use gaming as a social tool to bring young people together to socialise and develop skills.

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