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Overview

Starting from Whepstead Community Centre we will be walking through the village and the surrounding countryside and passing close to the source of The Lark. We will also visit St Petronilla Church.  

 

Friday, 27 March 2026
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
12:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
5.6km / 3.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

We have been asked to park at the back of the trees near the play area.

The hall will be shut so there will be NO toilets available.  The White Horse Pub opens at 12:00 for anyone wishing to have lunch/a drink and use the facilities at the end of the walk.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • Car parking available
  • Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 83418 58479
Nearest postcode:
IP29 4TA
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Start time:
10:30 am

Whepstead Community Centre

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Join the Ramblers and enjoy

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  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
Join now for just £3.75 per month
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