Ickworth House & Park loop

Hiking trails & Routes

Ickworth House & Park loop

Easy

4.5

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hikers

Ickworth House & Park loop

01:24

5.34km

50m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 6, 2024

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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3.02 km

River Linnet

Highlight • River

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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3.38 km

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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3.70 km

St Mary's Church, Ickworth

Highlight • Historical Site

St Mary's Church was the inspiration for Doctor Who's Weeping Angels, which first appeared in 2007. At that time the church had been abandoned and was dilapidated but after a …

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4.32 km

Ickworth House Rotunda

Highlight • Monument

Ickworth House has been in the care of The National Trust since 1998. It was previously the home of the Marquis of Bristol. The Rotunda , at the centre of …

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5.34 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.07 km

1.74 km

1.54 km

Surfaces

2.89 km

1.14 km