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Archive for April, 2008

Skittles Night At The Navigation.

Another successful Skittles night was had by all at the Navigation Pub, well nearly all. The two ladies who ordered vegetable Lasagne were not best pleased when there found that it contained meat,we can only hope that the Skittles and the ale made up for it. You can see from the wonky photo that our […]

WALK- MIDWEEK WALK.

[ June 11, 2008; 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. ] DATE:   Wednesday 11th June 2008     TIME: 10.30 a.m.

ROUTE:  Long Compton to Little Compton.   DISTANCE:  9 Miles.

MAP:   Explorer 191.        GRID: 289 : 324   PARKING:  The Red Lion at Long Compton ( permission given) please park at far end of car park.

DETAILS:  Cotswold walk on field paths with some moderate ascents, overall height gain 100 metres.  Pub […]

WALKING-MIDWEEK WALK.

[ May 14, 2008; 10:30 am to 4:00 pm. ] DATE:    Wednesday 14th May 2008         TIME:  10.30.a.m.

ROUTE:  Hook Norton to Sibford Ferris.     Distance:  8 Miles.

MAP:      Explorer 191.       GRID:  355-331  PARKING: Roadside parking in front of church in the centre of Hook Norton, opposite The Sun Inn.

DETAILS:  Cotswold walk on field paths, bridleways, woodland paths and some quiet country lanes. Overall height gain 190 metres. 

[ April 27, 2008; 10:00 am to 4:30 pm. ] Route:  Branston Water Park -Dunstall - Tatenhill ( Nr Burton-on -Trent)

Date:  27 April 2008   Time: 10 a,m.    Distance:  7.5 to 8 Miles.

Map:  Explorer 245     Grid:  217 : 212

Parking:  Branston Water Park (free).  Travel on A38 approx 4 miles to Burton, signed ” Water Park” - onto service road, turn right next to container site.

Details:  Field […]

[ April 13, 2008; 10:00 am to 2:30 pm. ] Route:  Dumbleton - Oxhill Wood - Naunton Farm - Dumbleton.

Date:  13 April 2008   Time:  10 a.m.    Distance:  5.5 Miles.

Map:  Explorer OL45   Grid:   360 : 016

Parking:  Dumbleton Village Hall, Dairy Lane (off Main Street) - £1 per car Please.

Details:  Typical Cotswold walk with climb up into Oxhill Wood - good views - 5 stiles.