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Sf194 Minsmere Nature Reserve from Eastbridge 0 Kilometres 1 2 3 Eastbridge Is on Minor Roads SE of the A12 at the Walk Shown Is for Guidance Only & Should Yoxford 0 Miles 1 2 sf194 Minsmere Nature Reserve from Eastbridge 0 Kilometres 1 2 3 Eastbridge is on minor roads SE of the A12 at The walk shown is for guidance only & should Yoxford. Take the B1122 towards Leiston & then not be attempted without suitable maps. Church Road just before the pub in Theberton. Details A bird watcher's paradise 1 Distance: 9km (5 /2 miles) Go S from the pub in Eastbridge for 200m 2 Continue N (signed 'To the heath') for 10m Total Ascent: 36m (118ft) & then briefly E (left) on a signed track to before going W (left) past Heath Barn Field Time: 2 hrs Grade: 1 Minsmere Sluice. Go S (right) onto a footpath Study Centre to cross the heath. At a path Maps: OS Landranger® 156 & follow it E. Continue E at a crossroads of crossroads, continue W (straight-on) to reach a tracks & continue E over stiles. At three gates stile 20m beyond the edge of a wood. Cross & or OS Explorer Map™ 212 go through the left-hand one & continue E past continue generally W through the wood to Start/Finish: Eastbridge, 3 the remains of a ruined chapel to reach The reach a signed path junction. (1 /4 km) Suffolk Sluice. Climb up the sand beyond the brick 3 Bear SW (left) & follow a footpath to reach Grid Ref: TM452662 structure to reach the sea. (3 km) a road. Cross & continue SW on the bridleway Sat Nav: N52.2393 E1.5907 1 Go N (left) & follow the shore (or a track opposite descending gently through farmland & GPS data: Position Format = 'British Grid' that lies behind the sand dunes) to reach a then Hangman's New Wood to join a road. 3 Map Datum = 'ord srvy GB' large car park near Coastguard Cottages. (1 /4 km) (2 km) 4 Continue SW (right) on the road & then S 1 (left) to return to Eastbridge & the start. ( /2 km) Looking for new kit? Taken pictures on this Gear offers walk? Send them in impartial and we'll put them in advice. the Photo Gallery Minor Road to Dunwich Dunwich For more information TM 46266 67963 Heath about Hill & Mountain Classifications see Westleton TM 47643 Peaks & Mountains Walks 67821 Heath Barn Coastguard North Field Study Cottages Walks Centre Minsmere Hill Classifications: Hewitt (Mountain) Nature Dewey (Hill) Nuttall Hangman's Saunders’ Reserve hide Wainwright New Wood Hill Bridget (Hill) Minsmere Nature Reserve Trig Point is open every day 9am to 9pm & Minsmere Haven TM 45188 there are hides run by the RSPB hide Fourwinds 66733 available for public use. Dogs are not permitted within the TM 45421 Minsmere reserve at any time. 66182 New Cut The TM 47740 Sluice 66118 Church Road The Eels Sandypytle to Theberton Foot Inn Plantation Keep a record of Eastbridge (Ruin) which mountains The Suffolk Coast & you have climbed NB. Google Maps labels Heaths Path is a 80km with go4awalk.com Eastbridge as East Bridge. (50 miles) path Peak Bagging connecting Felixstowe maps & lists. with Lowestoft in Suffolk. It is waymarked by named discs. Printable Route Maps, GPS Waypoints, Competitions, Places to Stay, Discussion Boards, Gear Tests, Photograph Gallery & much, much more . 400m 200m 0m The information given in this document has been provided in good faith. It is Appropriate equipment & maps should always be carried, along with suitable clothing & information contained within it is & remains the sole property of TMDH Limited & intended only as a general guide. We advise you to verify the accuracy of footwear. Always follow the Countryside Code. More information about the Countryside is protected under Copyright © TMDH Limited 2017.2021. All rights reserved. information before relying on it. It is the responsibility of individuals to approach Code, clothing, equipment & how to use it can be found on the go4awalk.com website. go4awalk.com is a registered trade mark of TMDH Limited. outdoor activities such as the one described on this page with caution. The This document may be downloaded from the go4awalk.com web site & printed Landranger® is a registered trade mark & Outdoor Leisure™ & Explorer™ are activity described can be strenuous & individuals should ensure they are fit for personal use only except under licence from TMDH Limited. Nothing may be trade marks of Ordnance Survey, the national mapping agency of Great Britain. enough before embarking upon it. If in doubt, seek medical advice. added, deleted or amended in any way. In any event, this document & the © Crown Copyright 2000. All rights reserved. .
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