Pye Sand

Places of Interest

John Weston Nature Reserve

Nature reserve

Photo: Glyn Baker, CC BY-SA 2.0.

John Weston Nature Reserve is a 3.6-hectare nature reserve north of Walton-on-the-Naze in Essex. It is managed by the Essex Wildlife Trust. This site is named after its former warden, who died in 1984.

Walton Maritime Museum

Museum

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Walton Maritime Museum is situated 2½ miles south of Pye Sand.

St George’s Church Hall & Community Centre

Church

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St George’s Church Hall & Community Centre is situated 2½ miles south of Pye Sand.

Places in the Area

The Naze

Locality

Photo: Jynto, Public domain.

The Naze is a headland on the east coast of England. It is on the coast of Essex just north of Blackwater and projects into the North Sea. This area is south of the double estuary of the River Stour and River Orwell at Harwich and just north of the town of Walton-on-the-Naze.

Little Oakley

Village

Photo: Robert Edwards, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Oakley is a village and civil parish in the Tendring district of Essex, England, on the western outskirts of Harwich. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,195. Little Oakley is situated 2½ miles northwest of Pye Sand.

Walton-on-the-Naze

Town

Photo: Sannse, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Frinton-on-Sea is a small seaside town in the Tendring district of Essex. It had an estimated population of 4,800 in 2016. It is part of the Parish of Frinton and Walton. Walton-on-the-Naze is situated 3 miles south of Pye Sand.

Pye Sand

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