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A House for Essex – Wrabness Nature Reserve loop from Wrabness

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A House for Essex – Wrabness Nature Reserve loop from Wrabness

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A House for Essex – Wrabness Nature Reserve loop from Wrabness

05:08

19.7km

130m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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488 m

A House for Essex

Highlight • Structure

A House for Essex is a stunning piece of art by FAT Architecture and Grayson Perry. Part of the 'Living Architecture' programme, it is rented out as holiday accommodation and the inside is a gallery of further artwork.

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490 m

A House for Essex

Highlight • Other

A House for Essex also known as Julie’s House is a conceptual holiday home located at the end of a secluded cul-de-sec in Wradness Essex overlooking the river Stour. Commissioned …

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1.76 km

Sandy Beach on the River Stour

Highlight • River

The River Stour flows between Cambridgeshire and Harwich at the North Sea. This section is tidal with sandy beaches which make it feel much more coastal than river.

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5.81 km

View of the Stour Estuary

Highlight • Natural

7.60 km

Millgrove Wood

Forest

10.8 km

Mistley Towers

Highlight • Historical Site

The square symmetrical towers are in the neoclassical style, resembling tall pavilions rather than towers, with each facade pedimented and the whole surmounted by a cupola decorated with blind windows …

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17.2 km

Wrabness Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Wrabness Nature Reserve boasts fine views over the River Stour and stunning wildlife displays at all times of the year. Keep a look-out for bird species including nightingale, turtle dove, and short-eared owl.

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19.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.78 km

5.81 km

3.38 km

725 m

Surfaces

9.88 km

4.85 km

2.12 km

1.69 km

782 m

341 m

Elevation

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Thursday 2 July

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A House for Essex – Wrabness Nature Reserve loop from Wrabness

A House for Essex

A House for Essex

Sandy Beach on the River Stour

View of the Stour Estuary

Mistley Towers

Wrabness Nature Reserve

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