HMS St Mathew - Creeksea Manor's role in D-Day
Wed 2 Oct 2024 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Burnham-on-Crouch Railway Station, CM0 8BQ
Description
This very special walk of 3.3 miles will take you from Burnham-on-Crouch, past newly planted vineyards, to see for yourself the stunning Tudor mansion of Creeksea Place set in its beautiful grounds. There'll be tea and cake and a tour of the house and grounds (included in festival) with their very own historian, who will tell you the story of this wonderful building.
Walk Highlight: In the 80th anniversary year of D-Day, learn how Creeksea Place helped the Allies achieve their aims in Normandy.
Distance: 3.3 miles
Time: 3 hours 15 minutes
Routes
- Accessibility of route - Walk with uneven or muddy ground. Walking boots recommended
- Public Transport - From Maldon Bus 331/31 from The Swan Hotel, High Street, Maldon departing at 09:10 arriving at 09:48. Return departing at 14:56 arriving at 15:40, for more bus information visit www.travelessex.co.uk/. For trains to Burnham-on-Crouch please check www.greateranglian.co.uk for times.
- Circular Route
- Countryside
- Length of route (miles) - 3.3
- Easy-going Route
- Typical duration of route - 3hr 30mins
Please specify any allergens at time of checkout.
Location
Burnham-on-Crouch Railway Station, CM0 8BQ