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This undulating walk explores the pretty village of Woodham Walter and its nearby woodland, known as The Wilderness, plus a visit to the scenic Hoe Mill Lock with its canal boats and wildlife.

 

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Woodham Walter Wilderness - Walk it Local

Type:Themed Trail

Bell Meadow, The Street, Woodham Walter, CM9 6RF

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  1. This is a steeply sloping site with a relatively flat area at the top of the site. The…

    0.08 miles away
  2. Built in 1563, St Michael's is the sole Elizabethan church in Essex and one of only six…

    0.09 miles away
  3. War memorials in the village of Woodham Walter include a Memorial Shelter, a Memorial…

    0.32 miles away
  1. This site is part of a large network of nature reserves that make up the Danbury Ridge…

    0.8 miles away
  2. All Saints Church stands in a picturesque setting on the River Chelmer. It is Grade II*…

    1.07 miles away
  3. A small, attractive site surrounded by mature hedgerows. Car park, small hall, football…

    1.23 miles away
  4. Inspirational private garden open for charity.

    1.27 miles away
  5. Pretty St Margaret's Church dates from the 12th century, but the majority of the Grade II…

    1.36 miles away
  6. Woodham Mortimer Hall is a private home, with no public access. The 15th century hall…

    1.37 miles away
  7. Rickett's Lock and Gates is a Grade II listed site serving watercraft travelling along…

    1.59 miles away
  8. Maldon Cemetery dates back to 1855 and the older parts of the cemetery are both havens…

    1.97 miles away
  9. Three acres of riverside gardens in a picturesque and historic setting dating from the…

    2.02 miles away
  10. By appointment. Beeleigh mill was a large flour mill on the river Chelmer near Maldon,…

    2.07 miles away
  11. The Mighty Oak Brewing Co Ltd was founded in Essex in 1996 before finding a home in…

    2.08 miles away
  12. Housed in a former water pumping station, the museum has a fascinating collection of…

    2.11 miles away
  13. Remains of an ancient Leper Hospital said to have been founded in 1164 by Henry II.

    2.17 miles away
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  1. Address

    Chigborough Road, Heybridge, Essex, CM9 4RE

    Telephone

    01621 857368

    Heybridge

    Welcome to Chigborough Fisheries, we are a 53 acre complex of lakes catering for both Trout and Coarse Anglers situated just 40 Miles from London.

  2. Address

    Steam Pumping Station, Hatfield Road, Langford, Essex, CM9 6QA

    Telephone

    01621 843183

    Langford

    Housed in a former water pumping station, the museum has a fascinating collection of power related exhibits, a tea room and picnic area, a miniature railway all set in attractive riverside grounds.

  3. Address

    Station House, Station Road, Maldon, Essex, CM9 4LQ

    Maldon

    Maldon East and Heybridge railway station served the town of Maldon and nearby village of Heybridge between 1848 and 1964.

  4. Address

    Purleigh, Essex, CM3 6QH

    Purleigh

    This walk explores the countryside around the hilltop village of Purleigh and provides an opportunity to visit a working vineyard and an historic World War I aerodrome near Stow Maries

  5. Address

    Maldon

    Telephone

    07729 372106

    Maldon

    Maldon & District Cycling Club (MAD CC) was founded in 1953 as Crouch CC. It is based in Maldon, Essex and caters for cyclists of all abilities, ages and cycling interests.
    Current membership stands at approximately 120 members, across a wide age…

  6. Address

    Tinnocks Lane, St Lawrence, Essex, CM0 7NF

    Telephone

    01621 779344

    St Lawrence

    Sailing Club on the south side of the Blackwater River offering full dinghy racing programme and cruiser sailing with full social activities plus canoeing.

  7. Address

    The Street, Steeple, Essex, CM0 7RH

    Steeple

    The Grade II Listed parish church was built in 1884 and has a timber framed steeple, shingled spire and a 15th century font. The church contains two white marble War Memorial tablets.

  8. 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.

  9. Address

    Heybridge Approach, Heybridge, Maldon, CM9 4PS

    Telephone

    01621 854477

    Heybridge

    Consists of meadow, rank vegetation, scrub trees, wet ditches and open water. A man-made lake and island make up about one third of the site. Facilities include all weather paths and a number of seats near the lake.

  10. Address

    Goldsands Road, Southminster, Essex, CM0 7JW

    Telephone

    01621 772044

    Southminster

    Brewery offering guided tours and Taproom and Kitchen serving our ales, ciders and lager with a full snack and main meals menu.

  11. Address

    St Stephens Road, Cold Norton, Essex, CM3 6NP

    Telephone

    01621 829566

    Cold Norton

    Small wooded area with a pond in St Stephens Road. Picnic table and access for walking. Nearby lay by has parking for 2 cars.

  12. Address

    The Street, Heybridge, Essex, CM9 4NB

    Telephone

    01621 857004

    Heybridge

    A Grade I Listed building, this 12th century church was restored during the 15th century to its present condition. Seating for 200 including choir, with wheel chair access and hearing aid loop system.

  13. Address

    81 High Street, Maldon, CM9 5EP

    Telephone

    01621 858515

    Maldon

    An established independent family-run business that opened its first shop in Maldon of spring of 2012  followed by a second store in Witham. Online shopping is also available. Specialising in women's fashion, classic clothing and accessories,…

  14. 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.

  15. Address

    Great Braxted Farm Shop, Maldon Road junction with Braxted Park Road, Great Braxted, CO5 0QA

    Telephone

    07577 856951

    Great Braxted

    Braxted Seafood Hut is at Great Braxted Farm Shop on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The shop offers fresh local wet fish and shellfish, marinated prepared fish skewers ready for the barbecue, seafood platters, Maldon Oysters, lobsters and fresh…

  16. Address

    Church Hill, Woodham Walter, Essex, CM9 6RF

    Telephone

    01245 373686

    Woodham Walter

    This is a steeply sloping site with a relatively flat area at the top of the site. The elevated position allows good views over the village of Woodham Walter and beyond to the Chelmer Valley. A new children's playground has recently been built and…

  17. Address

    103 Station Road, Burnham, CM0 8HQ

    Telephone

    0345 603 7628

    Burnham

    Tuesdays. Baby & Toddler Rhymetime is designed for the under fives. Free your child’s imagination with songs and stories, give their early communication skills a boost and have fun together! No need to book, just come along and join in.

  18. Address

    Bradwell Waterside, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, CM0 7QY

    Telephone

    0345 200420

    Bradwell-on-Sea

    Essex Outdoors provides high quality outdoor learning opportunities to the young people of Essex, and the wider community.

  19. Address

    16 High Street, Maldon, CM9 5PJ

    Maldon

    Anvil & Ivy makes contemporary jewellery on the premises, with a focus on soft organic form and texture and the finiest materials and gemstones. The collection includes wedding and engagement rings and bridal jewellery, along with gifts and…

  20. Address

    Corner of Chapel Road and High Street, Burnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8AA

    Burnham-on-Crouch

    Burnham’s Memorial Garden, known locally as the Tommy Garden, is a little haven of peace and quiet dedicated to the memories of soldiers who died in the First World War. On the corner of Chapel Road, within sight of the main war memorial, the garden…

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