Mountains & hills · East of England
Criers Wood
In or near Little Braxted.
Criers Wood — a hill or mountain in england east.
Roger Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Witham · 4.1 km
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Criers Wood is a named hill or mountain in england east, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Blackwater Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Blackwater Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 4)
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Criers Wood is a mountain located in the East of England. It is known for its natural beauty and diverse wildlife. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails that offer varying levels of difficulty, suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. The area provides a tranquil setting for outdoor activities and exploration, set against the backdrop of the region's landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7866, 0.6910
- County
- Essex
- District
- Maldon
- Parish
- Little Braxted
- Postcode
- CM8 3ED
- Parliamentary constituency
- Witham
- Nearest railway station
- Witham — 4.1 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-12616132 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Beacon Hill
Mountains & hills · 0.2 km
Shut Heath Wood
Wildlife reserves · 0.4 km
Great Braxted and Wickham Bishops War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Great Braxted
Villages · 1.1 km
Great Totham
Villages · 1.4 km
Wickham Bishops
Villages · 1.8 km
Bridge Crossing The Lake To South Of Braxted Park House Qv 2/46
Historic bridges · 2.0 km
Thistle Hall
Manor houses · 2.3 km
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Little Braxted
Towns & cities · 2.6 km
Blue Mills Bridge
Historic bridges · 2.7 km
Whetmead Local Nature Reserve
Forests & woodlands · 2.7 km
Tiptree Heath Nature Reserve
Wildlife reserves · 2.9 km
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Shut Heath Wood
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Great Braxted and Wickham Bishops War Memorial
Great Braxted and Wickham Bishops War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-east, United Kingdom.
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Barrow Marsh Caravan Park
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Mill Beach Caravan Park
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The Riverside Café
The Riverside Café — a café in england east.
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Saffron Tea Rooms
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Cambridgeshire County Top
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Royston Cave
Royston Cave — Grade I listed building in North Hertfordshire, England, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Criers Wood?
- Criers Wood is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CM8 3ED), in the parish of Little Braxted.
- What is Criers Wood?
- Criers Wood — a hill or mountain in england east.
- How do I get to Criers Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Witham, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode CM8 3ED.
- Is Criers Wood a protected site?
- Yes — Criers Wood is part of the Blackwater Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Blackwater Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 4) Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Criers Wood?
- The nearest railway station is Witham, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CM8 3ED.