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Flatford Granary – Dedham Boathouse Restaurant loop from Dedham

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Essex
Colchester
Dedham

Flatford Granary – Dedham Boathouse Restaurant loop from Dedham

Moderate

3.0

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Flatford Granary – Dedham Boathouse Restaurant loop from Dedham

03:08

12.0km

80m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Dedham Vale National Landscape

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.26 km

Flatford Granary

Highlight • Monument

The Flatford Granary stored grain until the 19th century when flour milling became profitable. Owned by Golding Constable, it passed to his son Abram and was eventually sold to William Bentall in 1846.

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2

4.42 km

Bardfield Mill

Highlight • Historical Site

A short trip up the river and back really adds to the day if you have time

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3

4.65 km

Willy Lott's House

Highlight • Monument

Half expected to bump into William Shakespeare poodling around here.

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4

5.82 km

St Mary the Virgin Church, East Bergholt

Highlight • Religious Site

Whilst people have been worshipping on this spot for over 1,000 years, this beautiful church was originally built somewhere around 1350, nearly 700 years ago.

It was originally designed with …

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5

9.20 km

Dedham Boathouse Restaurant

Highlight • Cafe

This riverside restaurant is the perfect place to stop for afternoon tea or a late lunch. Opening times:

Lunch
Tuesday to Sunday
12 till 2.30pm

Dinner
Tuesday to Saturday
6.30 till 9.30pm

For more information, visit: dedhamboathouse.com

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6

9.35 km

Dedham Lock

Highlight • River

Dedham Lock and its historic former mill were made famous by John Constable's stunning painting set here. His father owned and operated the mill, so Constable had an incredibly close …

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7

9.88 km

St Mary's Church, Dedham

Highlight • Religious Site

This church, dedicated to St Mary the Virgin in 1492 when the present building was begun, is not the first church to have been built upon this site. There has …

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8

9.96 km

Dedham Village

Highlight • Settlement

Lots of cute little shops and cafes

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12.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.65 km

3.46 km

2.53 km

1.18 km

199 m

Surfaces

3.96 km

3.59 km

2.24 km

1.14 km

728 m

359 m

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