The South Woodham Ferrers Wander

South Woodham Ferrers, Essex

45 minutes / 1.4km

Take a wander around South Woodham Ferrers’ Compass Gardens & a lagoon Fen. Nature, wildlife & a play park. Fun for all the family.

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Walk preview

Step 1: Welcome to this walk around the South Woodham Ferrers’ Compass Gardens & the freshwater lagoon.

Step 2: Continue ahead & then take the path off to the left.

Step 3: The Compass Gardens has a nautical theme so you’ll find a number of large anchors dotted around the area.

Step 4: Marshland Mosaic will be ahead of you. It’s a collaborative public art piece by local artists & school children.

Step 5: You can choose to follow the paths or choose to take your own path exploring nature for a while.

Step 6: When you’re ready head to…

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