An hour in Manningtree

Walks, England, Essex, Tendring
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An hour in Manningtree

Manningtree, Essex

by sutchfun

  • 1hr 40m / 0.4km
  • 27

A short stroll through Manningtree in Essex. Walk by the River Stour, enjoy independent shops and some good food options. Pub en route.

  • Public transport
  • Water feature
  • Child friendly
  • Refreshments

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  1. You can usually park along The Walls or jump on the train to Manningtree. The town runs along the River Stour.

    Step 1: You can usually park along The Walls or jump on the train to Manningtree. The town runs along the River Stour.

  2. Did you know Manningtree was shortlisted as one of the best towns in 2019? It’s also one of the smallest towns in the whole of the UK.

    Step 2: Did you know Manningtree was shortlisted as one of the best towns in 2019? It’s also one of the smallest towns in the whole of the UK.

  3. You should feel free to wander around this town as you wish! We only managed to explore for a hour.

    Step 3: You should feel free to wander around this town as you wish! We only managed to explore for a hour.

  4. Step 4: Continue along the walls towards the town and head towards the High Street.

  5. The pavements are pretty small around here so watch your step. Bear right.

    Step 5: The pavements are pretty small around here so watch your step. Bear right.

  6. The name Manningtree is thought to derive from 'many trees'. The building facades are of Georgian origin.

    Step 6: The name Manningtree is thought to derive from 'many trees'. The building facades are of Georgian origin.

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