A-Z of WALKS and CATEGORIES
Rochford
'Within the parish of Hockley there are 21 footpaths recorded on the definitive map ranging from 28 metres to just under 2 kms in distance. It is possible to traverse the whole of the p ...
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'Been for a walk lately? – How about a stroll through the ages along the Centenary Walk or celebrate with Royalty on the Jubilee Walk! You might just be surprised at the number of attractive walks that are situated in the Hockley parish and now you will be able to easily identify them ... !'
The Rayleigh Town Council Heritage Trail 'All you need to do hold the cursor over the number for a brief description. Then click on the number and a new window will open with details of t ...
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'We are a local voluntary group that gives slide show presentations and hold exhibitions on Rayleigh's rich and varied history. Talks are given to local clubs, groups, organisations and societies and the slides are taken from our archive of over 5000 images dating from 1860 to the present.'
Rayleigh Through the Looking Glass
'Whilst low-lying, much of this walk is on grassy levees, which tend to stay dry. A couple of field stretches could be muddy after very heavy rain.'
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'From the slight Essex scruffiness of Rochford, this walk leads quickly to miles upon miles of deserted, silent estuary, mud flat and creek, before cutting inland through the delightful pair of Paglesham hamlets – each with its own fine pub – and ending with a ferry ride to the yachting mecca of Burnham-on-Crouch.'
Note 'This walk can only be completed when the Wallasea Island - Burnham-on-Crouch Ferry is running
'Staff and pupils from the Deanes School at Benfleet have a long association with the Roach Valley Way. Having participated in the inaugural walk in 1986 and used the route for sponsor ...
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'Circular walk in south-east Essex leading you through a rich variety of landscapes - from the ancient woodlands of Hockley to the expansive coastal margins of the Roach and Crouch estuaries.'
Member of the Ramblers - Essex Area Grouping
'The District was first called Rochford Hundred in Norman times and stretched from the River Crouch in the north to the River Thames in the south. (The term Hundred is an ancient admin ...
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'If you fancy a stroll through one of the many woodlands in the District, you can download these guides for information about each of the areas.' (Twelve PDF guides can be downloaded.)
Rochford District Council
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