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Southern Holderness Area Walks

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E32 - A Short Stroll from Patrington
Summary
Walk Name
A Short Stroll from Patrington
Ref
E32
  • Enjoy a stroll over the South Holderness landscape past a former Royal Air force camp.
Details
Circular Walk
Yes
Grade
Easy
Walk Type
  • Easy Walks
Ordnance Survey Explorer Map
292
Car Parking Facility
Roadside parking in Patrington
Refreshments
Pub and shop in Patrington
Public Conveniences
Watmoughs Arcade in Hedon
Distance
Distance (Miles)
3.5
Distance (Kilometres)
5.5
  • From Church Lane walk eastward to Kiln Lane and bear right to Southside, then turn left to Welwick Road.
  • Turn right, along the road, to a bridleway opposite Black Mill Farm.
  • Walk southwards along the bridleway, known as Saltmarsh Lane, following it around the corner to Eastgrowths Farm.
  • Continue westward until you reach a road.  You have now arrived at Main Street in Patrington Haven.
  • Turning right here head along the road, which becomes Haven Road.
  • Continue along the road, turning into Southside and Church Lane to return to the start.
Map(s)
Location
Start Point
Patrington
End Point
Patrington
Towns & Villages
Patrington
ParishPatrington
Start Easting
531,392.00
Start Northing
422,522.00
End Easting
531,392.00
End Northing
422,522.00
Features of Interest
St Patrick's Church is an outstanding example of the Decorated Style of Gothic Architecture and is considered to be one of the most beautiful churches in England. It is known as the 'Queen of Holderness' (St Augustine's in Hedon is the 'King').

RAF Patrington was a World War II radar station for ground controlled interception. When the 'new RAF Patrington' was built at Holmpton, it fell into disuse. Patrington Haven is now known for its leisure based facilities.
Accessibility Information
This route:-

- is relatively flat.

- contains kissing gates and hand gates but no stiles (following the shortcut).

- does not contain barriers (following the full route).

- crosses at least one road.
Additional Information
The shortcut mentioned above - via the public footpath joins Back Lane near Holmwood Farm in Patrington Haven, will reduce the length of the walk by roughly half a mile.