"Outside, quiet children start to talk more and children who find it hard to be constrained begin to relax. Children need to be outside long enough to feel at home there". Emma Shaw
All sessions can be booked on a pay as you go basis though a number of our families book the half term to guarantee their space.
Drive slowly - we are busy so park as close to each other as possible and double park if necessary.
Abberton Woods
Sessions are held here weekly on Fridays 9:30 - 10:45
Abberton Manor Care Home
Layer Road
Colchester
Essex
CO5 7NL
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Turn into the manor
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Take the right hand fork
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Follow the track down the hill to the visitors car park
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We are based in the woodland just by the car park
Please drive carefully as elderly residents may be walking around. Park with consideration as others use the car park as well. Keep the noise to a minimum in the car park area as this is a private woodland and we have to adhere to certain rules.
wivenhoe woods
Sessions are held weekly on Wednesdays 9:30 - 10:45
At the end of the Rosabelle Road is a small car park, walk through the gate directly opposite the car park entrance, down the hill to the bottom. Turn right and keep walking and we will be on right hand side.
Please drive carefully as dog walkers and children may be walking around. Park with consideration as others use the car park as well.
Alternative Directions
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There are three entrances to the gravel footpath shown below. If driving please park with consideration or you may be called away from the group to move your vehicle.
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You can park in the residential streets on Broome Grove and there is a gravel footpath along the back of the houses and into the forest.
Highwoods - Colchester
Highwoods Country Park (Not at the visitor centre)
Sessions are held weekly on Mondays 9:15 - 10:30 and 11:00 - 12:15 and then monthly on Saturday mornings.
Highwoods Country Park
Chanterelle
(Off Eastwood Drive)
Colchester
Essex
CO4 9RY
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At the end of the road is a big free car park
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It is signposted from there
Please drive carefully as dog walkers and children may be walking around. Park with consideration as others use the car park as well.
Ipswich
Sessions are held weekly on Tuesdays 9:30 - 10:45
Held at Tudor Barn in Belstead. Free Parking.
The Tudor Barn,
Belstead,
Ipswich,
Suffolk,
IP8 3JT
layer marney tower
Sessions run here weekly on Thursday 9:30 - 10:45
Please drive down the track towards the Layer Marney Tower and directly into the car park.
Once in the car park please now park at the far end of the car park as close to each other as possible in order to allow school coaches to have the space to turn.
