Ickworth Parkland – River Linnet loop from Ickworth

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Ickworth Parkland – River Linnet loop from Ickworth

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Ickworth Parkland – River Linnet loop from Ickworth

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9.08km

80m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Ickworth Parkland

Highlight • Forest

The grounds of Ickworth House are open to the public along with the house. There are areas of ancient woodland here, dating back to before 1600. Keep an eye out …

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1.30 km

The River Linnet rises in the Ickworth Estate. A chalk stream at only 10km long, it runs into the River Lark. The National Trust are working to improve opportunities for wildlife to flourish along the river.

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3.51 km

Ickworth Obelisk

Highlight • Monument

This monument, also simply known as the Obelisk, was erected in 1817. It can be seen from Ickword House, peeking through the trees of Lowndes Wood. The monument commemorates Frederick …

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4.26 km

Lady Katherine's Wood

Highlight • Forest

Lady Katherine’s Wood is one of the wooded sections within the wider Ickworth estate, forming part of the belt of trees that frame the open parkland around the Rotunda.
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4.83 km

Round House

Highlight • Structure

Nestling in an enchanting woodland glade close to Fairy Lake, is this fable-like rotunda cottage. A mini, more folky version of the nearby Ickworth rotunda, it was originally used as a shooting lodge and then a gamekeeper's cottage.

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4.84 km

The Round House

Highlight • Historical Site

The Round House features a unique facade and a captivating history. It began as a shooting lodge before undergoing a transformation into a gamekeeper's cottage. Surrounded by the melody of …

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6.76 km

Lady Hervey's Wood Snowdrops

Highlight • Forest

Ickworth Estate is well-known for its stunning displays of snowdrops. The biggest displays can be found around the Trim Trail and Geraldine's Walk. But there are plenty to see here …

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6.90 km