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Chelmsford
Rettendon

Battlesbridge Bridge – St Nicholas Church, Rawreth loop from Battlesbridge

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex
Chelmsford
Rettendon

Battlesbridge Bridge – St Nicholas Church, Rawreth loop from Battlesbridge

Moderate

3.5

(2)

4

hikers

Battlesbridge Bridge – St Nicholas Church, Rawreth loop from Battlesbridge

03:17

12.8km

50m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 10, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

686 m

Battlesbridge Antique Centre

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Couple of places for coffee stop including One Green Bottle pun

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753 m

Antiques and arts and crafts, lots to browse and a couple of nice bars and eateries.

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957 m

Battlesbridge Bridge

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A steel supported iron bridge (the titular bridge of Battlesbridge) built in the 1870's, to replace a previous iron bridge that was destroyed when struck by a steam traction engine. There has been a bridge on this site since at least 1413.

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5.82 km

A pair of memorials to Royal Air Force pilots Capt. Alexander Bruce Kynoch and Capt. Henry Clifford Stroud, who were killed in action on March 7th, 1918. Captain Kynoch's is at the spot marked on the map, surrounded by a gated fence. Captain Stroud's memorial is a bit further down the path, toward the main road, and features a large mounted propeller.

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7.44 km

Bridle Path by The Chichester

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Bridle Path connecting Shotgate underpass to the Chichester, passes by the playing fields.

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9.08 km

St Nicholas Church, Rawreth

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Medieval in design, only the tower of this church is an original of that era. The majority of the building was rebuilt in late Victorian times. Rawreth was the home of Lancelot Andrews who made a vital contribution to the translation of the King James Bible.

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12.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.63 km

4.16 km

968 m

732 m

276 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.82 km

2.94 km

2.43 km

2.23 km

276 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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