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Barley

Barkway Milestone – St George's Church, Anstey loop from Barley

Moderate

4.0

(1)

4

hikers

Barkway Milestone – St George's Church, Anstey loop from Barley

04:14

16.0km

160m

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: April 16, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

915 m

Gravel Path Climb

Highlight • Trail

2

1.89 km

Newsells World War I Memorial

Highlight • Monument

Lovely walk very wet and muddy in parts but snowdrops are blooming

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3

2.27 km

Crab Plantation

Highlight • Forest

4

3.80 km

Barkway Milestone

Highlight • Structure

The last in a series of mile markers running from Great St Mary’s Church in Cambridge to Barkway, 16 miles away. These were erected in the 1730s, the first milestone …

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5

8.01 km

St George's Church, Anstey

Highlight • Religious Site

Anstey is a gorgeous village in tranquil East Hertfordshire. Its St George's church is Grade I-listed and is notable for its Gothic Revival architecture, as well as for surviving a …

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6

10.4 km

A broken gravel track across the edge of the airfield that follows the Hertfordshire Way.

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7

11.0 km

Anstey to Nuthampstead. Great cycling Lane with pubs at both ends.

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8

11.9 km

The small village of Nuthampstead is notable for being the home to an RAF base during the Second World War. The base was used by the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress …

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13.2 km

Messop's Grove

Forest

B

16.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.06 km

4.03 km

3.55 km

2.19 km

142 m

Surfaces

4.75 km

4.12 km

3.18 km

2.61 km

1.25 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (140 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Monday 6 July

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16°C

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