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Wickford War Memorial – Wickford Memorial Park loop from Wickford

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex
Basildon
Shotgate

Wickford War Memorial – Wickford Memorial Park loop from Wickford

Easy

24

hikers

Wickford War Memorial – Wickford Memorial Park loop from Wickford

01:26

5.64km

10m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

418 m

World War II Pillbox by Railway Bridge

Highlight • Historical Site

World War 2 pillbox on the footpath to the railway bridge.

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2

1.21 km

Railway bridge bisecting the Giddings Copse/Shotgate Thickets nature reserve. You used to be able to climb the works stairs to gain access to the other side, but now you can …

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3

2.27 km

Memorial Park Woods

Highlight • Forest

Small thicket of old trees in the middle of Memorial Park.

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4

2.95 km

Wickford War Memorial

Highlight • Historical Site

A memorial at the entrance to the park, marking Wickford's dead in World Wars 1 and 2.

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5

3.77 km

Wickford Memorial Park

Highlight • Monument

South foot entrance to Wickford's Memorial Park, opened in 1949 to commemorate the town's dead in World War Two. Features an avenue of remembrance, a large war memorial at the …

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6

4.68 km

Giddings Copse

Highlight • Forest

Small copse of trees that makes up the south side of the Shotgate Thickets nature reserve.

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B

5.64 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.23 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

1.94 km

1.89 km

1.22 km

527 m

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Sunday 11 October

17°C

11°C

67 %

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