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This 50 acre reserve is just below the crest of the Great Totham Ridge and includes 23 acres of ancient woodland forming part of the Chantry Wood complex. A wonderful carpet of Bluebells can be enjoyed in the spring. The remaining 27 acres are arable land managed by a tenant farmer.

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Shut Heath Wood

Type:Nature Reserve

Great Totham, Essex, CM8 3ED

Tel: 01621 862960

What's Nearby

  1. The great church artist Ernest Geldart was Rector of Little Braxted from 1883 to 1900,…

    0.3 miles away
  2. Great Braxted, Little Braxted and Wickham Bishops war memorial is a Grade II listed stone…

    0.4 miles away
  3. Mixed working farm that grows soft fruits and cereals and keeps livestock, including…

    0.46 miles away
  1. Large car park, changing rooms, pavilion, cricket pitch, two football pitches, four…

    0.72 miles away
  2. This attractive hilltop site, surrounded by hedges and mature oak trees, offers views…

    0.74 miles away
  3. A pleasant, undulating site, approximately half woodland and half grassland with some…

    0.8 miles away
  4. Totham Barn Chapel Evangelical Free Church is a grade II listed building. It has a small…

    0.98 miles away
  5. A recent addition to the charming Braxted Bakery is this quaint minitature railway which…

    1.16 miles away
  6. St Bartholomew's Church is Grade II Listed and is a fine example of Victorian Gothic…

    1.16 miles away
  7. Arguably one of the most idilic settings in the district, this beautiful Grade II listed…

    1.36 miles away
  8. The Cookery School at Braxted Park, based in Essex, combines a stunning location with…

    1.39 miles away
  9. The medieval church features a Nave and Chancel from the 12th century and is situated…

    1.54 miles away
  10. St. Nicholas in Little Braxted is one of the smallest churches in Essex and was built in…

    1.57 miles away
  11. This small, triangular shaped site is located at the centre of the village. Swings, slide…

    1.93 miles away
  12. This large site is registered common land. It is mainly rough grassland with some areas…

    1.93 miles away
  13. Little Totham's moving modern war memorial was only built in 2019 and commemorates…

    2.24 miles away
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  1. Address

    Park Lane, Tolleshunt Knights, Essex, CM9 8HB

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    Tolleshunt Knights

    This Essex Wildlife Trust site consists of two flower-rich meadows surrounded by dense, mature hedgerows and is renowned for the annual display of large numbers of green winged orchids and adders tongue fern.

  2. Address

    Park Drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ

    Telephone

    07917 275 487

    Maldon

    Welcome to Maldon Promenade Park Tennis Courts, situated in heart of Maldon's famous Promenade Park and offering four high quality, full size tennis courts available for hire, coaching and fun-filled tennis for people of all ages and abilities.

    The…

  3. Address

    The Square, Tillingham, Essex, CM07SU

    Telephone

    01621 779620

    Tillingham

    This Grade II listed parish church has a beautiful setting in the village square in Tillingham, surrounded by white weatherboarded cottages. It is also home to the village's war memorials.

  4. Address

    The Warren Golf & Country Club, Woodham Walter, Essex, CM9 6RW

    Telephone

    01245 223258

    Woodham Walter

    The Estate boasts superb golf courses, a welcoming clubhouse, beautiful barn style wedding venue, luxury lodge accommodation and Health Club.

  5. Address

    Braxted Bakery, Little Braxted Lane, Little Braxted, CM8 3ET

    Little Braxted

    3.3 miles. The quiet lanes around Little Braxted make a pleasant walk with plenty to explore along the way, including a richly decorated Grade I listed church, fine old buildings with decorative chimneys and an unusual miniature railway at Braxted…

  6. Address

    The Hythe Quay, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HN

    Telephone

    01621 854139

    Maldon

    The Club offers a variety of summer sailing programme and winter socials, RYA training courses and moorings. Both novice and experienced boat owners are welcome.

  7. Address

    Church Street, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Essex, CM9 8TS

    Tolleshunt D'Arcy

    St Nicholas Church is Grade I listed. Its churchyard extension, a little way up the road, has three Commonwealth War Graves.

  8. Address

    150 Station Road, Burnham, CM0 8HQ

    Telephone

    0345 026 9105

    Burnham

    Need a quick bite for lunch or last-minute ingredients for dinner? Head to your local Tesco Express in Burnham-On-Crouch, where you'll find fresh and frozen food, drinks, household essentials and more. You'll also find an ATM and Costa Express.

  9. Address

    Upper Plume school artificial pitch, Fambridge Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6AB

    Telephone

    01621854477

    Maldon

    A brand-new project on the back of the success that the Lionesses' achieved during 2022.

    The sessions are run by Simon and Ben from Maldon District Council's community health and wellbeing team and is open to women aged 18+ and costs just £1 per…

  10. Address

    52 Prince of Wales Road, Great Totham, Essex, CM9 8PX

    Telephone

    01621 893085

    Great Totham

    Totham Barn Chapel Evangelical Free Church is a grade II listed building. It has a small but active fellowship and regular meetings.

  11. Address

    Ulting Wick, Ulting, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6QX

    Telephone

    01245 380216

    Maldon

    Inspirational private garden open for charity.

  12. Address

    Wickham Bishops Village Hall, Snows Corner, Wickham Bishops, CM8 3JZ

    Wickham Bishops

    2.96 miles. This walk explores three pretty villages in the north of the district - Wickham Bishops, Little Braxted and Great Totham. Taking in tree-lined lanes and footpaths, this gently undulating walk is a great introduction to this part of the…

  13. Address

    Mountains Road, Great Totham, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8BY

    Telephone

    01621 891215

    Maldon

    Mixed working farm that grows soft fruits and cereals and keeps livestock, including Christmas turkeys, with traditional "pick your own" available from around mid-June to mid-July, depending on the weather. Strawberries and raspberries are available…

  14. Address

    The Martial Arts Centre, 4a Market Hill, Maldon, CM9 4PZ

    Telephone

    01277 262 800

    Maldon

    Kazen Kai Karate at The Martial Arts Centre in Maldon offers a wide range of classes for adults and children, focusing on traditional Karate along with kick-boxing, Taekwondo and self-defence. 

  15. Address

    Promenade Park, Park Drive, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5JQ

    Maldon

    A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event. Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate – it's up to you!

  16. Address

    Tollesbury Marina, Woodrolfe Rd, Tollesbury, Essex, CM9 8SE

    Telephone

    01621 869561

    Tollesbury

    Situated in the heart of one of the friendliest marinas on the East Coast facilities at this club include a restaurant and bar, swimming pool and tennis courts.

  17. Address

    47 Mill Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 5HX

    Telephone

    07973 559981

    Maldon

    The trademark Penny Farthing bicycle entices visitors to explore the treasures of this compact museum. Housed over two floors of the former Park Keepers Lodge, the exhibits are wide ranging. The replica waistcoat of the Fat Man of Maldon, which…

  18. Address

    15 Spital Road, Maldon, CM9 6DY

    Telephone

    07553 209706

    Maldon

    The Tolleyshop is a friendly off-licence and convenience store stocking a wide range of wine, beer and spirits, along with milk and groceries.

  19. Address

    Church Road, Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, CM0 8QB

    Telephone

    01621 786066

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Affectionately known as St Mary's, there has been a church on this site since 1155, possibly even earlier, and as such the fabric of the building reflects a long and eventful history.

  20. Address

    The Lock House, Heybridge Basin, CM9 4RY

    Telephone

    +44 (0)7712 079764

    Heybridge Basin

    This waterway runs through a largely unspoilt part of rural Essex and connects the county town of Chelmsford with the tidal estuary of the River Blackwater at Heybridge Basin. It is 13.8 miles (22.1 km) long and has 13 locks.

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Beacon Hill beacon, Great TothamShut Heath Wood & Great Totham Walk, MaldonThis fascinating walk explores the myriad of lanes and footpaths encircling the villages of Great Totham and Wickham Bishops, and in springtime provides the perfect opportunity to see Maldon District’s most spectacular display of bluebells in Shut Heath Wood Nature Reserve.