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Thurgarton Sheep Wash – Dover Beck Stream loop from Lowdham

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Thurgarton Sheep Wash – Dover Beck Stream loop from Lowdham

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Thurgarton Sheep Wash – Dover Beck Stream loop from Lowdham

03:32

13.4km

120m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 18, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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483 m

St Mary the Virgin Church, Lowdham

Highlight • Religious Site

The church dates from the 13th century but was restored in 1860 by Scott. The spire was repaired in 1883 and the chancel restored in 1890.

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1.39 km

Thurgarton Sheep Wash

Highlight • Historical Site

An unusual survivor, with extensive construction, thought to be the second-oldest surviving in Britain, dating from the late 17th century.

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4.03 km

Souther Wood

Forest

6.27 km

Thurgarton Priory and Parish Church

Highlight • Religious Site

This Augustinian priory was founded in 1119-39. It was closed by Henry Vlll in 1538. The red-brick Georgian country house was built in 1777 and is attached to a remnant …

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8.28 km

Nottingham to Lincoln Railway Line

Highlight • Structure

Opened on 4 August 1846.
This two track section runs between Thurgarton & Lowdham stations.
Both freight and passenger services run through here.
Rolling stock can be found on the wikipedia page for Thurgarton Station.

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10.9 km

The Old Blacksmith's Shop

Highlight • Monument

Dated 1845, with its fine horseshoe surround to the main entrance, Listed Grade II.

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11.4 km

Dover Beck Stream

Highlight • River

13.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.77 km

2.85 km

587 m

110 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.50 km

2.51 km

1.60 km

1.51 km

110 m

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (20 m)

Weather

Monday 24 August

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12°C

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Thurgarton Sheep Wash – Dover Beck Stream loop from Lowdham

St Mary the Virgin Church, Lowdham

Wooden Gate and Waterway Path

Narrow Path Through Hedgerows

Thurgarton Sheep Wash

Thurgarton Priory and Parish Church

Nottingham to Lincoln Railway Line

The Old Blacksmith's Shop

Dover Beck Stream

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