The institute of quarrying Quarry Trails SCOTLAND | ENGLAND | WALES | N.Ireland The Institute of Quarrying From Barling Quarry to Asheldham Quarry
Approximate journey time: 1 hourS 34 MINUTES Distance: 18.6 miles
QuarrIES Fact file:
Address: Address: Barling Hall Farm, Church Road, Barling, Southend Tillingham Road, Asheldham, Burnham on Crouch, on Sea, Essex, SS3 0LU (51.57959° 0.80105677°) Essex, CM0 7JD (51.680545° 0.85886208°)
Operator Name: Operator Name: Cory Environmental Ltd G & B Finch
Planning Region: Planning Region: East of England East of England
Commodity Produce: Commodity Produce: Sand & Gravel Sand & Gravel
lithostratigraphy: lithostratigraphy: River Terrace Deposits, 1 River Terrace Deposits, 3 (RIver Blackwater Gravel)
Age: Age: Quaternary Quaternary
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Distance to directions travel Start at Barling Quarry Barling Hall Farm, Church Road, Barling, Southend on Sea, 0.0 mi Essex, SS3 0LU (51.57959° 0.80105677°)
1.9 mi Head west towards Mucking Hall Rd
0.2 mi Turn right onto Barling Rd
0.6 mi Turn left to stay on Barling Rd
2.0 mi Turn right onto Shopland Rd
0.7 mi Turn right onto Sutton Rd
0.4 mi At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Southend Rd
0.2 mi At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto South St
0.1 mi Continue onto North St
0.2 mi Turn right onto Weir Pond Rd
0.6 mi Weir Pond Rd turns slightly left and becomes Stambridge Rd
0.2 mi Turn left onto Little Stambridge Hall Ln
0.7 mi Turn right
1.0 mi Turn left onto Stambridge Rd
0.2 mi Turn right onto Gore Rd
1.0 mi Slight left onto Creeksea Ferry Rd
1.2 mi Turn right to stay on Creeksea Ferry Rd
0.6 mi Slight right to stay on Creeksea Ferry Rd
0.2 mi Turn left to stay on Creeksea Ferry Rd
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Distance to directions travel
0.2 mi Slight left
1.1 mi Take the Burnham Ferry to Burnham-on-Crouch
407 ft Turn left onto The Quay
2.7 mi Turn left onto High St/B1021
0.4 mi At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Burnham Rd
154 ft Turn right onto Station Rd/B1018
0.2 mi Turn left onto North St/B1021
0.2 mi Turn right onto N End/B1021
1.0 mi Turn left onto Cripplegate/B1021
0.3 mi Turn right onto Southminster Rd/B1021
0.5 mi Turn left onto Tillingham Rd/B1021
171 ft Turn right
Arrive at Asheldham Quarry Tillingham Road, Asheldham, Burnham on Crouch, 0.0 mi Essex, CM0 7JD (51.680545° 0.85886208°)
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Please ensure you do not enter onto any quarry site.
Ensure follow all road markings and are aware of your surroundings.
Wear appropriate clothing and be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Only undertake the route if it is within your cycling and fitness capability and ensure you schedule in refreshment breaks in along the way.
Check all of your equipment is in good condition.
Environmental conditions can change the nature of the trails within a short space of time, you should only continue if safe to do so.
It’s also a good idea to ensure you have a basic first aid kit with you.
Environmental Good Practice
We all have a responsibility to protect the countryside now and for future generations, so make sure you don’t harm animals, birds, plants or trees and try to leave no trace of your visit.
Do not disturb wildlife, leave the environment as you find it and follow apath or track if there is one.
Leave gates and property as you find them.
Look after the places you visit and ensure all litter is taken home with you.
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We have taken great care to ensure the currency, accuracy and reliability of the information contained within the ‘Quarry Trails’. We cannot accept responsibility for errors or omissions but where such are brought to our attention the information will be amended accordingly. Where possible we recommend the GPS co-ordinates be used for the trails as these will provide more accurate start and end locations.
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