Julian's Bower Turf Maze – View of Alkborough Flats loop from Burton upon Stather

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Burton Upon Stather

Julian's Bower Turf Maze – View of Alkborough Flats loop from Burton upon Stather

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Julian's Bower Turf Maze – View of Alkborough Flats loop from Burton upon Stather

01:43

15.2km

80m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 31, 2026

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St John the Baptist Church, Alkborough

Highlight • Religious Site

Quiet little village plenty of walking routes around to adventure around area

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Julians Bower Labyrinth and View of the River Trent

Highlight • Viewpoint

Area has some history, nice lookout point and seating area.

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Julian's Bower Turf Maze

Highlight • Monument

Julian's Bower is a well preserved example of a turf maze, its sunken form demonstrating its great age. It has been suggested that the maze was cut by Spalding Priory …

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Julian's Bower and Alkborough Flats

Highlight • Historical Site

Julian's Bower or Julian Bower is a name which was given to turf mazes in several different parts of England. Only one of this name still exists, at Alkborough in North Lincolnshire. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julian%27s_Bower

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View of Alkborough Flats and the Confluence of the Rivers Trent and Ouse

Highlight • River

This path boasts fantastic views towards the Alkborough Flats and the confluence point of the rivers Trent and Ouse.

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View of Alkborough Flats

Highlight • River

Alkborough Flats was first flooded in 2006. It is designed to provide a place to store flood water during extreme weather and create a new habitat for wildlife. It has …

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