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Latton Priory

7 ha

📷 Steven Muster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

51.73854, 0.12271

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Kestrel, Magpie +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Kestrel, Magpie +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Gatekeeper, Large White, Silver-washed Fritillary +116 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Canadian Waterweed, Japanese Knotweed +11 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Canadian Waterweed, Japanese Knotweed +11 more · last seen 2022

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Forests WayWalking route96 km
Named routeLength 96 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Epping Forest Big WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
London to Walsingham - stage 02Walking route
Named routeRef LW02Local walking route
Forest WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route140 m
Named routeRef 1Length 140 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route224 m
Named routeLength 224 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route660 m
Named routeRef 1Length 660 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route301 m
Named routeRef 1Length 301 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Latton Priory taken from the Rundells footpath, off B1393

📷 Steven Muster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Latton Priory taken from the Rundells footpath, off B1393

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🌱Harlow Town ParkUrban park4.6 km→✦Harlow Town ParkHistoric site4.6 km→🦉PARNDON WOODS & COMMONNature reserve2.4 km→🌱Harlow CommonUrban park3 km→🌱Jean McAlpine ParkUrban park4.3 km→🌱Bush Fair Park & Paddling PoolUrban park2.9 km→

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