Little Haven Nature Reserve, Rayleigh

Name: Little Haven Nature Reserve
Address: Rayleigh, United Kingdom

#10 among attractions in Rayleigh

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Little Haven is a 37.2 hectare nature reserve in Thundersley in Essex. It is owned by the Little Haven Children's Hospice, and leased to the Essex Wildlife Trust. ()

Area: 91.92 acres (0.1436 mi²)Elevation: 246 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°34'15"N, 0°36'27"E

Address

Daws HeathRayleigh United Kingdom

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Day trips

Little Haven Nature Reserve – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St James the Less, Rayleigh Windmill, Rayleigh Town Museum, Daws Heath.

1.2 miS
Church
St James the Less, Rayleigh
32 min walk • The Church of St James the Less, is a grade I listed church in Hadleigh, Essex. The church is of predominantly Norman construction with the chancel and nave dating to the 12th century.
1.2 miN
History museum, Museum, Windmill
Rayleigh Windmill, Rayleigh
31 min walk • Rayleigh Windmill is a grade II listed Tower mill at Rayleigh, Essex, England which has been restored as a landmark and is used as a museum.
1 miN
Museum
Rayleigh Town Museum, Rayleigh
27 min walk • The Rayleigh Town Museum is a small local museum on the top floor at 91 High Street, Rayleigh. It is run by a registered charity. The building is a Grade II listed building which is a former timber-framed house dating from at least the 16th century.
0.5 miSE
Forts and castles
Daws Heath, Rayleigh
12 min walk • Daws Heath contains a large area of woodland in eastern Thundersley, part of Castle Point near Southend-on-Sea in Essex, England. It is traversed by the Daws Heath Road and St Michael's Road.
0.4 miN
51°34'35"N • 0°36'39"E
Base Jump Trampoline Park, Rayleigh
11 min walk • Game and entertainment center, Park
0.5 miE
Park
Tile Wood, Rayleigh
14 min walk • Tile Wood is a 6.5 hectare nature reserve in Thundersley in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. The wood is ancient, having been mentioned in the Anglo-Saxon period. The main trees are sessile oak, hornbeam and sweet chestnut. Ground flora include wood sorrel, bluebells and wood-rush.
1.1 miN
Museum, Architecture
Dutch Cottage, Rayleigh
29 min walk • The Dutch Cottage is an octagonal-shaped cottage located in Rayleigh, Essex, England. It is a Grade II listed building. It is both the smallest and the oldest council house in the United Kingdom.
1.1 miSE
Park
Great Wood and Dodd's Grove, Southend
27 min walk • Great Wood and Dodd's Grove is a 36.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Leigh-on-Sea in Essex. It is also a Local Nature Reserve called Belfairs.
1.2 miSW
Universities and schools
SEEVIC College, Thundersley
31 min walk • USP College is a further education college located in Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, and Grays Thurrock, England. Approximately 4,500 students attend the college. The Seevic campus name was originally an acronym for South East Essex Sixth Form College. The Thundersley campus opened in September 1972.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Little Haven Nature Reserve?

Nearby attractions include Base Jump Trampoline Park, Rayleigh (11 min walk), Daws Heath, Rayleigh (12 min walk), Tile Wood, Rayleigh (14 min walk).

How to get to Little Haven Nature Reserve by public transport?

The nearest stations to Little Haven Nature Reserve:

Bus

Daws Heath Common • Lines: 3 (3 min walk)
Shops • Lines: 3 (7 min walk)