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School House Viewpoint

Free admission

School House Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Shelter at the end of the footpath - geograph.org.uk - 5730052

Robin Webster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Burnham-on-Crouch · 4.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

School House Viewpoint is a named viewpoint in Essex, East of England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Southend East and Rochford parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Burnham-on-Crouch, about 4.3 km away. Postcode area SS3.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Crouch and Roach Estuaries SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Foulness SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Crouch & Roach Estuaries (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 3)
  • Ramsar wetland: Foulness (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 5)

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

School House Viewpoint is a designated viewpoint located in Foulness, Essex, within the East of England. It overlooks the Crouch and Roach Estuaries, which are recognised as Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and part of the RAMSAR wetlands designation.

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Coordinates
51.6091, 0.8627
County
Essex
District
Rochford
Parish
Foulness
Postcode
SS3 9XJ
Parliamentary constituency
Southend East and Rochford
Nearest railway station
Burnham-on-Crouch4.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is School House Viewpoint?
School House Viewpoint is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode SS3 9XJ), in the parish of Foulness.
Is School House Viewpoint a protected site?
Yes — School House Viewpoint is part of the Crouch and Roach Estuaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Foulness SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is School House Viewpoint free to visit?
Yes, School House Viewpoint is free to enter.
How do I get to School House Viewpoint?
The nearest railway station is Burnham-on-Crouch, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SS3 9XJ.