Explore Angles Way Around Bungay Angles Way Bungay
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NCC003_AnglesWay_DL_Bungay_v6_Layout 1 11/03/2013 14:30 Page 1 Check out Angles Way our other trail guides about Angles Way Walking Trail Series Angles Way in the series… To find out more Bungay visit angles-way.co.uk From Bungay, the Angles Way allows you to explore Explore the unspoilt network of grazing marshes alongside Ditchingham Angles Way the River Waveney, with bridges at Mendham or River Homersfield where you can soak up vistas of Waveney around natural beauty. The town itself, with its domed Buttercross, is a real Suffolk picture postcard. B1322 Bungay The Lows Old River Outney Common to Beccles The Hards The Lows A143 Bungay & Ditchingham Waveney Valley A144 Dam Golf Club Bungay Roaring Arch Bridge B1435 Temple Bar Earsham to Harleston Angles Way B1435 © Crown copyright and database rights 2012 Ordnance Survey 100019340 From a short loop to a long stretch for serious hikers, any The Angles Way takes in the beautiful scenery of the explorer can make it their own. Waveney Valley following the Norfolk-Suffolk about Angles Way, border. It passes through unspoilt countryside with To find out more outstanding panoramic views, taking in picturesque visit angles-way.co.uk market towns. about Angles Way, To find out more visit angles-way.co.uk The whole trail About What covers 93 miles! Angles Way to see on the trail Snaking across 93 miles of open country, following Across all seasons, Angles Way walkers can gaze Joining the Angles Way at Bungay is made easy by the River Waveney for much of its route, the over the Waveney Valley and admire the ever- excellent public transport links via frequent public Angles Way walking trail is a must-do for everyone changing rural patchwork. Check the flooding of the bus networks. who loves the great outdoors. Rich in biodiversity, water meadows in the winter, spot the cows grazing Angles Way’s dynamic atmosphere means you can its many sights are a pleasure to behold come rain the land in summer and admire the diverse wildlife choose a walk to suit your mood. As the Angles Way or shine. Whether you are looking to tackle the all year round. loops around Bungay in a neat circular walk, enjoy whole of the 93 miles, a five mile stroll on a Sunday Stand beside Bungay Castle’s imposing gatehouse the peaceful seclusion of the countryside towards afternoon or just one of the many short loops towers and gaze up at its impressive Norman walls. Thetford, or for a livelier walk, follow the widening along the way, there’s something for everyone. Dating back to around 1100, the castle was built by the river, its boats and holidaymakers, as you approach Thanks to funding in 2012, from the Rural Bigod family, taking advantage of its prominent Great Yarmouth. Development Programme for England (RDPE), position on the protective curve of the River plans for greater accessibility and improved trail Waveney. Flixton Air Museum, housed on the airfield quality have been put in place. These include used by the Bungay Buckaroos bomber squadrons during the Second World War, displays an impressive improved signage, stile-free trail sections and an all- Great new website packed with updated news and array of aircraft. Norwich Yarmouth information (visit angles-way.co.uk) On a hot day when only a paddle will do, Outney Common offers a variety of water-based activities, Wymondham You are with high quality water that is popular for canoeing. here! Lowestoft Attleborough Bungay Beccles 01 Thetford Top 5 Diss Harleston Knettishall sights on this trail: Heath © Crown copyright and database rights 2012 Ordnance Survey 100019340 01 Bungay – a market town rich in history. 04 05 02 The Buttercross, Bungay’s distinctive market centrepiece. 03 Bungay Castle’s 02 13th century remains. 04 An early 19th century silk mill, Ditchingham Mill. Angles Way 05 Relax in Bath Hills, about Angles Way, once a vineyard for To find out more angles-way.co.uk local Lords. 03 visit angles-way.co.uk.