18339 Dedham Vale Hopper Bus DL 14/05/2015 09:10 Page 1 Connect and discover Constable Country Dedham Vale Hopper Timetable The Dedham Hadleigh to and from the Hopper 796 Dedham Vale Hopper 745 Vale Hopper Bus Sun TuWS Sun TuWS 7 July to 29 August 2015 Tuesdays, Wednesdays Sundays Hadleigh Bus Station 0915 0945 Rail Station 1630 1700 and Saturdays

Upper 0919 0949 Cattawade Slip Road 1634 1704 A Manningtree Rail Station 1015 1615 0945 1545 A guide to your local bus to and Council Houses Cattawade Slip Road Shelter 1018 1618 0948 1548 B from Manningtree Railway Station Church 0922 0952 1637 1707 Turn C East Bergholt Flatford Turn 1023 1623 0953 1553 East Bergholt Holton St Mary Phone Box 0928 0958 1639 1709 Manningtree Rail Station • Flatford Garston Street D Car Park Entrance 1025 1625 0955 1555 East Bergholt • East Bergholt • Stratford St Mary • Dedham 0932 1002 Holton St Mary Phone Box 1643 1713 E East Bergholt Church 1028 1628 0958 1558 Garston Street • Lawford • Manningtree Town Centre East Bergholt F East Bergholt Red Lion 1029 1629 0959 1559 0934 1004 Raydon Church 1649 1719 Flatford Turn G Stratford St Mary Farm Shop 1035 then 1635 1005 then 1605 every every Cattawade Slip Road 0937 1007 1652 1722 hour hour Council Houses H Stratford St Mary The Anchor 1036 until 1636 1006 until 1606 7 July to Manningtree Rail Station 0941 1011 Hadleigh Bus Station 1656 1726 I Dedham opp Church 1040 1640 1010 1610 Other towns to and from the Hopper J Dedham Munnings Museum 1043 1643 1013 1613 29 August 2015 There are bus services from Clacton, Colchester, Dovercourt K Dedham Heath Cross Roads 1044 1644 1014 1614 and Harwich that connect with the Hopper at Manningtree Town or Station. L Lawford opp Service Station 1053 1653 1023 1623 English National Bus passes and London Freedom Passes M Manningtree Colchester Road 1055 1655 1025 1625 accepted after 0930 Monday to Friday and at all times Saturday and Sunday. A Manningtree Rail Station 1100 1700 1030 1630 Details from www.traveline.info 0871 2002233 Please be at the above timed points a few minutes before the bus is due, the bus will stop elsewhere on request provided it Sun = Sundays TuWS = Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays is safe to do so. The Dedham Vale Hopper 2015 is sponsored by: Fares Adult Day Hopper – on and off as much as you want to £5.00 Child Day Hopper (up to 16 years of age) – £2.50 Family Day Hopper – up to two adults and two children £10.00 Single fare between villages – Adults £2.00 Children £1.00 English National Bus Passes and London Freedom Passes accepted. All day For further information call 01473 826242 Hopper Ticket £5.00 or email: [email protected] Family £10.00 For visitor information go to: www.dedhamvalestourvalley.org 18339 Dedham Vale Hopper Bus DL 14/05/2015 09:10 Page 2

The Dedham Vale Hopper The Hopper Route

Constable Country Today KEY: 1 Canoeing, fishing, picnic site 2 Place for plants, arboretum and A12 Lying in the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding plant centre

Natural Beauty (AONB) along the Essex/ 3 Field Studies Centre 9 border, Constable Country embraces the communities 4 Flatford - exhibition, walks, boating,

tearoom & visitor centre and 12 A of Dedham, Flatford and East Bergholt. wildlife garden

The wide skies and riverside meadows which characterised much 5 East Bergholt Church and shops EAST BERGHOLT 6 East Bergholt Sports Centre of Constable’s work is easy to experience today. The best way to 7 5 reach the area is by train to Manningtree, where you can then 7 Stratford St Mary Farm Shop & Church 8 H G F 2 8 Public houses & post office/shop C

catch the Hopper and enjoy the scenery as you are taken into the E STRATFORD E N 9 A Restaurants/hotel L 2 D heart of Constable Country. You can combine a walk or boat trip ST MARY R A1 10 Boating and restaurant O

ATF L with the Hopper bus as your ticket is valid for as many journeys as F 11 Dedham Church, shops, public houses you like all day long. D & tea rooms 10 A 137 R 12 9 IV STOUR VALLEY PATH Sir Alfred Munnings art museum and 11 ER The Dedham Vale is a working landscape, where mixed farming ST tea room I OUR 3 STRA ET 4 TFORD ROA TRE B is an important part of managing the land. Please keep to the S FLATFORD MILL H FLATFORD 13 Manningtree Sports Centre IG D H DEDHAM 1 waymarked public footpaths. 14 Manningtree shops, pubs and cafes

A12 Colchester Tourist Information Centre can help STATION Dedham Vale Hopper route you to get the best out of your stay. A Public rights of way MAN NINGTREE HIG 14 H STR National Trust Walks MANNINGTREE EET M Tel 01206 282920 or email [email protected] J 12

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OX River Stour C 13 What could you do on your Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty K Villages DEDHAM HEATH D ROA Public house ICH car-free day out? HARW L Church LAWFORD Here's what the Spencer family managed to Toilets (accessible RADAR key scheme) pack in to their day – Tuesday, Wednesday and Bus Stops (A-M) Saturday times Visitor Information Centre Not to scale

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Arrived Flatford Back on the Hopper with our all-day ticket. Explored the waymarked walks, found out about Constable and relaxed in the Wildlife Garden. Tea room lunch in Dedham Jumped back on the Hopper Caught the ‘Trusty’ electric followed by a Church tower to visit the Munnings Art boat to Dedham while the tour and a walk around Museum. Beautiful gardens, Arrived by train at others walked along the village and shops. house and artist’s studio Manningtree, jumped on the the riverside path. Manningtree Station for our Hopper bus. Simply stunning! with lovely cafe too. train home.