Exploring the River Ebbsfleet and Northfleet Harbour, a former Thames tributary with a rich Roman past. Now walled off from the Thames and partially lost underground, in places the river is lush and wild.
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This short walk takes us from Allhallows and the remote London Stone to the Grain Tower and the Medway Estuary.
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A winter walk along the River Crouch, part of Essex’s Saltmarsh Coast Path. Lots of wildlife with a warm, welcoming pub at the end.
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MOD Shoeburyness is a military testing base on the Thames Estuary. When the red flags aren’t flying, public access is allowed along the footpaths.
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Once busy with barges, Milton Creek is now a forgotten backwater, a saltmarsh landscape with great views and an industrial backdrop.
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The Broomway is an ancient bridleway at Foulness in Essex, an offshore path which is swallowed each day by Thames Estuary tides.
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The Mardyke is a small tributary of the Thames, draining the lowlands of southern Brentwood & Thurrock before joining the river at Purfleet.
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Walking the lower half of the River Cray, between Dartford & Bexley, with a visit to Hall Place Gardens & the Queen’s Beasts.
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A Gravesend & Hoo Peninsula walk, taking in the disused Thames & Medway Canal, abandoned forts, an ancient causeway & a missing fighter pilot
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Exploring Paglesham Creek, the River Roach & the final resting place of HMS Beagle, the ship in which Charles Darwin circumnavigated the world.