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Essex Bridge – View of Shugborough Hall loop from Great Haywood

Moderate

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Essex Bridge – View of Shugborough Hall loop from Great Haywood

00:39

6.00km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 9, 2026

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Cannock Chase National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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511 m

Essex Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Essex Bridge is historically significant, dating back to the early 17th century. It was built between 1550 and 1554, making it one of the oldest surviving stone bridges in England. …

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2

567 m

View of Shugborough Hall

Highlight • Monument

Shugbrough is an awesome place to spend time. Although it always seems to be raining when I go

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3

984 m

Shugborough Estate

Highlight • Natural

4

3.51 km

Weetman's Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

Classic A grade bridge over Severn Trent

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5

4.24 km

Trent and Mersey Canal

Highlight • River

Bit boggy in March

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6

5.11 km

This tranquil summer scene on the Trent and Mersey Canal footpath is a favourite! The curving canal and path, the pleasant greenery and houses, and the approaching stone bridge all …

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6.00 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.20 km

1.49 km

921 m

293 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.92 km

1.59 km

1.49 km

548 m

384 m

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