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Haywood Junction Roving Bridge – Essex Bridge loop from Weston

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Haywood Junction Roving Bridge – Essex Bridge loop from Weston

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Haywood Junction Roving Bridge – Essex Bridge loop from Weston

01:52

15.7km

20m

Running

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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5.86 km

Haywood Junction Roving Bridge

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The "roving" bridge located at Haywood Junction serves as a fine illustration of a clever engineering solution. This device allowed horses to seamlessly transition from one side of the towpath …

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6.34 km

Essex Bridge

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Essex Bridge is historically significant, dating back to the early 17th century. It was built between 1550 and 1554, making it one of the oldest surviving stone bridges in England. …

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7.09 km

Trent and Mersey Canal, Bridge 72 (Little Haywood)

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This tranquil summer scene on the Trent and Mersey Canal footpath is a favourite! The curving canal and path, the pleasant greenery and houses, and the approaching stone bridge all …

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7.50 km

Salt's Plantation

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7.95 km

Trent and Mersey Canal

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Bit boggy in March

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15.7 km

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Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.4 km

850 m

777 m

569 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

13.4 km

899 m

777 m

301 m

147 m

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Wednesday 20 May

21°C

11°C

51 %

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Haywood Junction Roving Bridge

Essex Bridge

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