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Wild Itineraries to inspire!

Number of results: 54

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  1. Address

    Castle Lane, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2AP

    Telephone

    +44 (0) 370 333 1181

    Benfleet

    The impressive remains of a mighty fortress constructed over seven centuries ago; overlooking the Essex Marshes, the barbican and two towers remain standing today.

    Add Hadleigh Castle to your Itinerary

  2. Address

    Main Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1702 318034

    Hockley

    A 280 acre ancient woodland, managed for the benefit of wildlife and the public. Traditional coppice management encourages a diverse array of animals, birds, plants and insects, including the nationally rare Heath Fritillary butterfly.

    Add Hockley Woods to your Itinerary

  3. Address

    East End Road, Bradwell-on-Sea, Essex, CM0 7PW

    Telephone

    01621 776846

    Bradwell-on-Sea

    The Chapel of St Peters-on-the-Wall is the oldest church in England, situated on the Essex coast.

    Add The Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall to your Itinerary

  4. Address

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

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1621 857567

    Maldon

    Historic sailing barge moored at top of River Blackwater on Maldon's Hythe Quay. Ideal base for sea wall walks, bird watching and exploring our Saltmarsh Coast..

    Add Sailing Barge "Reminder" to your Itinerary

  5. Address

    Mucking Wharf Road, Mucking, Stanford le Hope, Essex, SS17 0RN

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1375 643342

    Stanford le Hope

    A stunning and innovative visitor centre and Nature Park created on a former landfill site, with superb views over the Thames. Explore, play or just enjoy the views!

    Add Thurrock Thameside Nature Discovery Park to your Itinerary

  6. 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.

    Add Chelmer & Blackwater Canal to your Itinerary

  7. Address

    Church Road, Layer-de-la-Haye, Colchester, Essex, CO2 0EU

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1206 738172

    Colchester

    One of Europe's top Wetland sites, excellent bird watching opportunities and fabulous views over the reservoir.

    Add Abberton Reservoir Nature Discovery Park to your Itinerary

  8. Address

    Bromans Lane, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8UE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1206 383868

    Colchester

    Cudmore Grove offers visitors a trip to the seaside with a difference at the eastern tip of Mersea Island. The park includes a sandy beach and open grassland, perfect for picnics and great views.

    Add Cudmore Grove Country Park to your Itinerary

  9. Address

    Limebrook Way, Maldon, Essex, CM9 6YR

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    Maldon

    This 15 acre reserve consists of 1.5 miles of the former Maldon-Woodham Ferrers railway line, most of it on embankment. The northern 250m of the embankment has been isolated by the Maldon southern link road.

    Add Maldon Wick Meadow to your Itinerary

  10. Address

    Blue House Farm Chase, North Fambridge, Essex, CM3 6GU

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1621 862960

    North Fambridge

    Blue House Farm was bought by the Essex Wildlife Trust in 1998 with support from the Heritage Lottery Fund and many other donors.

    Add Blue House Farm to your Itinerary

  11. Address

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

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    Southminster

    Bradwell Cockle Spit on the Dengie Peninsular consists of some 30 acres of shell bank together with extensive saltmarsh. The spit has been built up by tidal currents and is mainly cockle and oyster shells.

    Add Bradwell Shell Bank to your Itinerary

  12. Address

    The Promenade, Belsize Avenue, Jaywick, Essex, CO15 2LF

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1255 822783

    Jaywick

    Built originally as a Napoleonic Fort in the early 19th century the tower now acts as a central hub for the local community & visitors. There are regular arts & heritage exhibitions, talks & events.

    Add Jaywick Martello Tower to your Itinerary

  13. Address

    Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, CO14 8LJ

    Telephone

    01255 686633

    Essex

    The Naze is located just north of Walton-on-the-Naze, in North East Essex. The beautiful Naze cliffs and national nature reserve provide the perfect opportunity for walking and bird watching.

    Add The Naze to your Itinerary

  14. Address

    Cudmore Grove Country Park, Bromans Lane, East Mersea, Colchester, Essex, CO5 8UE

    East Mersea, Colchester

    A scenic walk around Mersea Island’s wild and rural coast. Seabirds, historic churches, oyster beds, and great food and drink. This route is uneven in places. The walk around the west side of the island has some paved sections for easy access and…

    Add Oyster Beds and Salt Marshes; Magical Mersea to your Itinerary

  15. Address

    Main Rd, Dovercourt, Essex, CO12 3HJ

    Telephone

    01255 553610

    Dovercourt

    A quiet haven hidden in the middle of the town this small nature reserve is approx. 2 acres with a small pond. Used by local groups, schools etc for educational purposes. Also by general public to view flora & fauna

    Add Bobbit's Hole Nature Reserve to your Itinerary

  16. Address

    Waldegraves Lane, West Mersea, Essex, CO5 8SE

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1206 382898

    Price

    Price £20.00 to £45.00 per pitch per night

    West Mersea

    Located on the beautiful Mersea Island, overlooking the Blackwater Estuary, with its own private beach. Grassland sheltered with trees and four fishing lakes, boating lake, crazy golf, undercover golf driving range, heated swimming pool, pitch and…

    Price

    Price £20.00 to £45.00 per pitch per night

    Add Waldegraves Holiday Park to your Itinerary

  17. Address

    Blackwater Farm Office, Lee Wick Lane, St Osyth, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO16 8ES

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1255 823281

    St Osyth, Clacton on Sea

    Lee Wick Farm offers a selection of 20 glamping pods and cabins.

    Add Lee Wick Farm Cottages & Glamping to your Itinerary

  18. Address

    Blackwater Farm Office, Lee Wick Lane, St Osyth, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO16 8ES

    Telephone

    01255 823281

    St Osyth, Clacton on Sea

    Lee Wick Farm Cottages & Glamping has three pitches for touring caravans or motorhomes, there is also the Secret Garden with three private tent pitches.

    Add Lee Wick Farm Touring & Camping to your Itinerary

  19. Address

    Chapel Lane Car Park, Chapel Lane, Hadleigh, Essex, SS7 2PP

    Telephone

    +44 (0)1702 551072

    Hadleigh

    Hadleigh Park offers something to everyone, it is both beautiful and diverse.

    Add Hadleigh Country Park to your Itinerary

  20. Address

    Off Mell Road, Tollesbury, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8SE

    Telephone

    01621 862960

    Maldon

    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.

    Add Tollesbury Wick Marshes to your Itinerary

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