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St James' Church, Dunwich – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Dunwich

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United Kingdom
England
East Of England
Suffolk
Suffolk Coastal
Dunwich

St James' Church, Dunwich – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Dunwich

Moderate

8

runners

St James' Church, Dunwich – Greyfriars Monastery Ruins loop from Dunwich

00:48

6.91km

30m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

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Suffolk and Essex Coast and Heaths National Landscape

Waypoints

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Start point

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1

85 m

Remains of St James's Leper Hospital and Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

2

143 m

St James' Church, Dunwich

Highlight • Religious Site

Dunwich is a tiny village that hides a rich history. Once a bustling medieval port and the capital of the kingdom of East Anglia, it is thought Dunwich had a …

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3

369 m

Dunwich Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

small museum with the history of the place, which was once the sixth busiest port in England and fell victim to the sea.

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4

581 m

Greyfriars Medieval Friary Ruins

Highlight • Religious Site

Best walked to from the cliff path.

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5

592 m

Coneygarth North Abbey Hill Climb

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Short sharp climb to the Monastery

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6

1.11 km

Greyfriars Monastery Ruins

Highlight • Monument

A fascinating and ancient ruin. There are a couple of information points on site that show how the monastic site originally looked and who it was managed by. One by …

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7

2.85 km

Super ride but bit loose in places

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6.91 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.33 km

1.20 km

1.20 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.54 km

1.97 km

920 m

825 m

362 m

280 m

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Monday 12 October

22°C

12°C

27 %

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