UK Coastal Walk to Start from Shoeburyness on May 7th – Anyone Can Join!

Press Release Railwalks.co.uk has mapped the coast of Britain, revealing hundreds of spectacular coastal walks available between railway stations. On May 7 th , starting from Shoeburyness station at 10am, some Railwalks supporters will be starting a 600-mile walk around eight stretches of the coast, which are well-served by rail, as described on our website . The walk is one of many events commemorating the 200 th anniversary of the railways this year. Day One will be a flat and gentle 6-mile walk from Shoeburyness to Southend Central. Everyone is invited to join – just turn up outside Shoeburyness station for a 10am start. Railwalks.co.uk was set up by a group of walkers last year, to encourage walking from and between railway stations. Following this article in The Guardian , they now have 3,000 supporters across the country. One of their founder members, Andy Stevenson, designed the coastal maps which gave them the idea to walk the coast...