Lawford Park

Downs, Moorland in Essex Tendring

England

Lawford Park

Manningtree Channel The River Stour is in East Anglia. It is 47 miles long and forms most of the county boundary between Suffolk to the north, and Essex to the south. It rises in eastern Cambridgeshire, passes to the east of Haverhill, through Cavendish, Bures, Sudbury, Nayland, Stratford St Mary, Dedham and flows through the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It becomes tidal just before Manningtree in Essex and joins the North Sea at Harwich.
Manningtree Channel Credit: N Chadwick

Lawford Park is a charming recreational area located in Essex, England. Situated amidst the picturesque Downs and Moorland, the park offers visitors a tranquil and scenic environment to relax and enjoy nature. Spanning over a vast area, Lawford Park boasts lush greenery, rolling hills, and a variety of flora and fauna.

The park is well-maintained, with neatly trimmed lawns and well-defined pathways that allow visitors to explore the grounds comfortably. It offers ample seating areas scattered throughout, providing the perfect spot for picnics or simply unwinding while admiring the stunning surroundings.

Lawford Park is also home to several recreational facilities. Sports enthusiasts can make use of the various sports fields available for activities such as football, cricket, and tennis. There are also designated areas for children to play, equipped with playground equipment to keep them entertained.

For those seeking a more leisurely experience, Lawford Park offers peaceful walking trails that wind through the moorland, providing an opportunity to observe the local wildlife and bird species. The park also features a picturesque pond, attracting an array of waterfowl and creating a serene atmosphere.

Lawford Park is easily accessible, with ample parking space available for visitors. It is a popular destination for both locals and tourists, offering a peaceful retreat away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With its natural beauty and range of amenities, Lawford Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful escape in Essex.

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Manningtree Channel The River Stour is in East Anglia. It is 47 miles long and forms most of the county boundary between Suffolk to the north, and Essex to the south. It rises in eastern Cambridgeshire, passes to the east of Haverhill, through Cavendish, Bures, Sudbury, Nayland, Stratford St Mary, Dedham and flows through the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It becomes tidal just before Manningtree in Essex and joins the North Sea at Harwich.
Manningtree Channel
The River Stour is in East Anglia. It is 47 miles long and forms most of the county boundary between Suffolk to the north, and Essex to the south. It rises in eastern Cambridgeshire, passes to the east of Haverhill, through Cavendish, Bures, Sudbury, Nayland, Stratford St Mary, Dedham and flows through the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It becomes tidal just before Manningtree in Essex and joins the North Sea at Harwich.
Mudflats The River Stour is in East Anglia. It is 47 miles long and forms most of the county boundary between Suffolk to the north, and Essex to the south. It rises in eastern Cambridgeshire, passes to the east of Haverhill, through Cavendish, Bures, Sudbury, Nayland, Stratford St Mary, Dedham and flows through the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It becomes tidal just before Manningtree in Essex and joins the North Sea at Harwich.
Mudflats
The River Stour is in East Anglia. It is 47 miles long and forms most of the county boundary between Suffolk to the north, and Essex to the south. It rises in eastern Cambridgeshire, passes to the east of Haverhill, through Cavendish, Bures, Sudbury, Nayland, Stratford St Mary, Dedham and flows through the Dedham Vale Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It becomes tidal just before Manningtree in Essex and joins the North Sea at Harwich.
Middlebridge Creek
Middlebridge Creek
View of Bridge Cottage in Flatford Looking south-southwest.
View of Bridge Cottage in Flatford
Looking south-southwest.
View of Willy Lott's Cottage in Flatford Looking north-northwest.
View of Willy Lott's Cottage in Flatford
Looking north-northwest.
View of Flatford Mill Looking north-northwest.
View of Flatford Mill
Looking north-northwest.
View of an arch of trees over the River Stour at Flatford Mill Looking south-southwest.
View of an arch of trees over the River Stour at Flatford Mill
Looking south-southwest.
View of Willy Lott's Cottage in Flatford Looking north-northwest.
View of Willy Lott's Cottage in Flatford
Looking north-northwest.
View of Flatford Mill reflected in the River Stour Looking north-northwest.
View of Flatford Mill reflected in the River Stour
Looking north-northwest.
Tree clump, field west of Lawford church This seems to be in part of the park of Lawford Hall.
Tree clump, field west of Lawford church
This seems to be in part of the park of Lawford Hall.
Dead tree, field west of Lawford church This seems to be in part of the park of Lawford Hall.
Dead tree, field west of Lawford church
This seems to be in part of the park of Lawford Hall.
Lawford church St. Mary's is a grade I listed building, earliest parts 14th century.
Lawford church
St. Mary's is a grade I listed building, earliest parts 14th century.
Lawford, St Mary
Lawford, St Mary
Path from NT car park at Flatford
Path from NT car park at Flatford
Willy Lott's Cottage, Flatford
Willy Lott's Cottage, Flatford
Flatford Mill
Flatford Mill
Path near Flatford Mill
Path near Flatford Mill
Path through Longhurst Copse, Flatford
Path through Longhurst Copse, Flatford
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Lawford Park is located at Grid Ref: TM0831 (Lat: 51.945668, Lng: 1.0333971)

Administrative County: Essex

District: Tendring

Police Authority: Essex

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Located within 500m of 51.945668,1.0333971
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Lat/Long: 51.9432463/1.0371149
Historic: monument
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