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Edward's Hall Park

23 ha

Plan your visit

PicnicBirdsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome23 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CampsiteParking· FreePicnic spot

Best for

8 activities

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Blue Tit +45 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Magpie, Robin, Blue Tit +45 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown +90 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

picnic area; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Accessible Route, Rayleigh MountWalking route600 m

Gravel path with inclines around Rayleigh Mount. AccessAble: https://www.accessable.co.uk/national-trust/access-guides/rayleigh-mount-the-mount-national-trust

Named routeLength 600 mDuration 00:30Round tripLocal walking route
Blue WalkWalking route
Named route
Roach Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Tilbury to Southend-on-SeaWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Southend RingWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Eastwood Risepublic footpath · 99 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 99 mSurface compactedPath type: service
Eastwood Risepublic footpath · 8 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 8 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Eastwood Risepublic footpath · 21 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 21 mSurface concretePath type: service
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Prittle Brook CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 16 (proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
National Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
Route 53Cycling route
Named routeRef 53Local cycle route
Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57Local cycle route
National Cycle Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Poohsticks Bridgebyway open to all traffic · 5 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 5 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

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