• Belhus Woods Country Park
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• Cressing Temple
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  • Building Courses
• Cudmore Grove Country Park
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• Danbury Country Park
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• Hadleigh Country Park
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• Gt Notley and the Flitch Way
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• Marsh Farm Country Park
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  • Birthday Parties
• Thorndon Country Park
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• Weald Country Park
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• Accessibility
• Education

Places to Visit

Hadleigh Country Park Directions and Map

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Hadleigh Country Park
Chapel Lane,
Hadleigh,
Benfleet,
SS7 2PP

Telephone
01702 551072

Opening times
The park is open daily from 8:00am till dusk

By road
The main car park can be accessed from Chapel Lane, off the A13 in Hadleigh. Just follow the brown road signs marked country park. Please note there is a £2 pay and display charge at all times.

By bus
Essex Bus Line: 08457 000333.
The nearest bus stop is at the junction of Chapel Lane and London Road, near to Morrisons supermarket. This is a short walk away from Chapel Lane car park. There is also a bus stop at Benfleet Station if you would prefer to visit the park from the Benfleet end.

By rail
Closest station is Benfleet on the London (c2c) to Southend Line
Timetable enquiries: www.nationalrail.co.uk or 08457 484950.
Benfleet Station is located in the south western corner of the park and allows quick and easy access to the park and the sea wall.

 

What to See and do

• Events - family focused events are run throughout the year.
• Country Walks
• Cycling
• Walking
• Group and Educational Visits

The park can be explored on foot, by bike or on horse. Walkers can follow three way marked trails from Chapel Lane car park, one of which leads to the main viewpoint which has a panorama that stretches from the mouth of the Thames to Canary Wharf. The remains of Hadleigh Castle are close by and can be reached by a short level walk from the car park. Cyclists and horse riders can access the park via a bridleway and horse ride off St Mary's Road, at the Benfleet end of the park.