Walking Close to Dedham Vale Guidebook

by: Clive Brown
One of a range of 'no frills' local walking guide booklets which admirably achieve their objective of getting you out in the countryside amongst beautiful scenery on carefully chosen routes full of interest. The directions are clear and precise and the pencil drawn sketch maps are particularly attractive as well as practical.

This guide describes ten varied and interesting circular walks in Constable Country, close to the River Stour and the picturesque villages of East Bergholt, Dedham and Stratford St Mary. The walks are between 4 and 8 miles in length and provide a fascinating appreciation of Dedham Vale, best known as the setting of many of John Constable's evocative paintings.

The walk locations are:
Dedham and Lawford Park - 7 miles
Dedham and Lamb Corner - 4.5 miles
Bentley and Great Martin's Hill Wood - 5.75 miles
East Bergholt and Flatford Mill - 6 miles
Dedham Heath - 8.75 miles
Stratford St Mary and Higham Bridge - 4.25 miles
Dedham and Black Brook - 7 miles
Stratford St Mary and Sprike's Grove - 4.75 miles
Capel St Mary and Gipsy Row - 4.75 miles
Stoke-by-Nayland and Thorington Street - 8.5 miles

ISBN 9781907669279 Pages 24 (2005 reprinted 2020) 148mm x 210mm