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Flatford Granary – Willy Lott's Cottage loop from Manningtree

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Flatford Granary – Willy Lott's Cottage loop from Manningtree

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Flatford Granary – Willy Lott's Cottage loop from Manningtree

01:31

14.5km

40m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

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After 12.0 km for 259 m

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Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.39 km

View of the River Stour Estuary

Highlight • Viewpoint

in the morning

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6.45 km

Dedham Vale

Highlight • Trail

Great single track through Constable country. Dedham Vale is a great area to ride with plenty of tracks and some amazing views.

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7.34 km

The Flatford Granary stored grain until the 19th century when flour milling became profitable. Owned by Golding Constable, it passed to his son Abram and was eventually sold to William Bentall in 1846.

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7.43 km

Flatford Mill

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This wonderfully picturesque spot on the River Stour was immortalised by John Constable's famous 1817 painting 'Flatford Mill'. This was the largest of Constable's great exhibition pieces to be painted …

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8.17 km

Longhurst Copse

Forest

8.85 km

Willy Lott's Cottage

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This Grade I-listed cottage was owned by Willy Lott, a farmer born in 1761. The cottage featured in a number of paintings by British Romantic painter, John Constable, but most …

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12.0 km

Manningtree Train Station Public Footpath Entrance

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Ok it’s left out of the station then right as you enter the car park or else you be scratching your head looking around

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13.0 km

White Bridge over the River Stour

Highlight • Bridge

The lowest crossing on the River Stour, next to the tidal sluices separating the river from the estuary, and also the border between Essex and Suffolk. Originally the site of a timber bridge which was bleached white by the salt.

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14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.65 km

1.99 km

1.43 km

1.20 km

649 m

280 m

279 m

Surfaces

5.25 km

4.36 km

1.60 km

1.54 km

1.35 km

379 m

Elevation

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Thursday 25 June

37°C

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Flatford Granary – Willy Lott's Cottage loop from Manningtree

Constable Country

View of the River Stour Estuary

Dedham Vale