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Cowdray Ruins Bridge – Cowdray Heritage Ruins loop from Midhurst

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Cowdray Ruins Bridge – Cowdray Heritage Ruins loop from Midhurst

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Cowdray Ruins Bridge – Cowdray Heritage Ruins loop from Midhurst

01:06

4.21km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 22, 2026

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South Downs National Park

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Start point

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119 m

St Mary Magdalene and St Denys Church, Midhurst

Highlight • Historical Site

Formerly standing within the ground of Midhurst Castle, the church of St Mary Magdalene and St Denys was mentioned in 1291 and later in 1367 as standing, ‘in a place called Courtgene’.

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127 m

Comestibles Traditional Tea & Gifts

Highlight • Other

188 m

Gatton's Coffee House

Highlight • Cafe

Cyclist friendly with seating outside, lots for vegans and veggies to choose from!

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196 m

Dante Statue by South Pond

Highlight • Monument

Good breakfast and lunch sunny court yard outside the church. Excellent biker stop.

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334 m

Midhurst Castle

Highlight • Castle

670 m

Cowdray Ruins Bridge

Highlight • Monument

This beautiful 18th century stone bridge carries the causeway leading to the ruins of Cowdray mansion over the River Rother. The bridge is a Grade II* listed structure.

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723 m

Cowdray Heritage Ruins

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The Cowdray Heritage Ruins are one of England’s most important early Tudor houses and Cowdray is known to have been visited by both King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. …

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2.39 km

Cowdray Café

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Disappointed scrambled eggs were on the breakfast menu but could not order for lunch even though they have two chefs in the kitchen. I have highlighted this cafe as it …

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4.21 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.31 km

605 m

512 m

416 m

228 m

129 m

Surfaces

1.28 km

793 m

766 m

626 m

605 m

130 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 6 May

16°C

3°C

13 %

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Cowdray Ruins Bridge – Cowdray Heritage Ruins loop from Midhurst

St Mary Magdalene and St Denys Church, Midhurst

Comestibles Traditional Tea & Gifts

Gatton's Coffee House

Dante Statue by South Pond

Midhurst Castle

Cowdray Ruins Bridge

Cowdray Heritage Ruins

Cowdray Café

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