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Waveney
St Margaret, Ilketshall

View of the River Waveney – Bungay Town Centre loop from St Margaret, Ilketshall

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
Waveney
St Margaret, Ilketshall

View of the River Waveney – Bungay Town Centre loop from St Margaret, Ilketshall

Moderate

5.0

(1)

9

hikers

View of the River Waveney – Bungay Town Centre loop from St Margaret, Ilketshall

04:46

18.4km

110m

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: February 20, 2026

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Waypoints

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5.69 km

Earsham Mill Footbridge and Stow Fen

Highlight • River

With the two bridges crossing the River Waveney now rebuilt, the Angles Way once again crosses here and heads into Stow Fen. This low-lying area of access land typifies the …

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2

6.04 km

All Saints Church, Earsham

Highlight • Historical Site

With its fine 14th-century tower and impressive spire, All Saints Church is a pretty sight on the edge of Earsham. Two named trails pass the church: Bigod's Way, a 5.5-mile …

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3

6.54 km

Earsham Village

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The village of Earsham nestles within a meander of the River Waveney, to the west of the market town of Bungay. Its historic Queen's Head pub operated as a coaching …

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4

7.92 km

Quarry Conveyor Belt and Lake View

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The lake here is private and used by the local waterski club. However, from the roadside, you can admire the flooded gravel pits and get a close-up view of the …

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5

8.13 km

View of the River Waveney

Highlight • River

Bring your binoculars there's usually a lot of wildfowl and wildlife to be seen here. Albeit at a distance.

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6

12.6 km

Bridge Street, Bungay

Highlight • Pub

Bridge Street is a pretty and colourful little street that leads from the heart of Bungay to the River Waveney. The characterful Chequers Inn is one of the oldest buildings …

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7

12.7 km

Bungay Town Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Nice market town with Bigod castle's ruins

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8

12.9 km

Bungay Castle

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The Grade I-listed Norman Bungay Castle became the seat of the Bigod family, allies of King William during the conquest of 1066. The Bigods were charismatic leaders among the barons …

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18.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.66 km

3.79 km

2.96 km

2.37 km

1.25 km

331 m

Surfaces

6.26 km

3.81 km

3.40 km

2.76 km

2.03 km

101 m

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