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Archive for June, 2008

[ August 17, 2008; 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. ] Route:  Lower Brailes and Sutton under Brailes.

Date:  17th August 2008    Time:  10 a.m    Distance:  7.75  Miles.

Map:  Explorer 191            Grid:   308 : 394

Parking: Brailes Village Hall on corner of Castle Hill Lane and B4035(Castle Hill Lane is on the left as you are coming down the hill from Upper Brailes and just before entering the village of […]

[ August 13, 2008; 10:15 am to 5:30 pm. ] Route:  Fenny Compton,Northend,Avon Dassett,Farnborough and back to Fenny Compton.

Date: Wednesday 13th August    Time:  10.15 a.m   Distance:  9.5 miles

Map: Explorer 206

Parking: Take B4100 and 1 mile south of Gaydon left to Northend and follow sign to Fenny Compton, in F C turn right at Merrie Lion pub into High St and T junction park near war […]

[ July 16, 2008; 10:30 am to 5:00 pm. ] Route: Lower Shuckburgh - Upper Shuckburgh - Napton - Lower Shuckburgh.

Date: Wednesday 16th July 2008        Time: 10.30 a.m   Distance: 8 Miles.

Map: Landranger 151             Grid: 491 : 627

Parking:  Paddocks Farm. Limited parking, leader will be on site at 10.15 a.m to re-direct to ‘overflow’ if necessaary. 

On A425 Southam-Daventry road take first left in village of Lower […]

[ August 3, 2008; 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. ] Route: Brueton Park, Grand Union Canal, Brueton Park.

Date:  3rd August 2008     Time:  10.30 a.m        Distance:  4 Miles.

Map:                        Grid:   4163 ; 2790

Parking:  In Brueton Park car park.

Details:  Mixture of rural and town route.  There are a number of stiles on rural route.

[ July 20, 2008; 10:30 am to 4:30 pm. ] Route:  Church Stretton, Town Brook Valley, Cardingmill Valley, All Stretton, Caer Caradoc, Cwms, Church Stretton.

Date:  20th July 2008     Time:  10.30 a.m        Distance:  7.5 Miles.#Map:  Explorer 217    Grid:  935 : 455

Parking: Pay and Display car park £3 for day: Tiolets on car park by Co-op.  Turn left at traffic lights from A49 Church Stretton (by the […]

[ July 6, 2008; 10:30 am to 2:30 pm. ] Route: Upton on Seven, Newbridge Green, Holdfast, River Seven, Upton.

Date:  6th July 2008        Time: 10.30 a.m.        Distance: 5.5 Miles.

Map:  Explorer 190        Grid: 855 : 405

Parking:  Over bridge at Upton, mini island turn right, 50 yards on left car park £3 per car,sorry,- suggest car share if possible and use M50, juction 1, A38 to Upton- […]

[ June 22, 2008; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] ROUTE: Bosworth Field Visitor Centre, Carlton, Market Bosworth.

DATE:  22nd June 2008       TIME:  10 a.m.  DISTANCE: 8 or 6 Miles.

MAP:  Landranger 140      GRID:  00 : 40

PARKING:  Visitor Centre, ( small Fee)

DETAILS:  Flat Walk, Interesting Visitors Centre. 

[ June 18, 2008; 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm. ] ROUTE:  Barston, Temple Balsall, Barston.

DATE: 18th June 2008 - MIDSUMMER EVE WALK - TIME: 6.30 p.m. DISTANCE: 4 MILES.

MAP: Landranger 139    GRID:  207 : 781

PARKING: The Bulls Head car park Barston ( permission given)

DETAILS: Country path walk, some lane walking, no hills. 

[ June 8, 2008; 10:00 am to 3:30 pm. ] ROUTE: Hidcote Bartrim, Foxcote, Errington, Hidcote Boyce, Hidcote Bartrim.

DATE:  8th June 2008     TIME:  10 a.m.      DISTANCE:  7 Miles.

MAP:   Explorer 205        GRID:  177 : 428

PARKING:  Hidcote National Trust Car Park (turn left at entrance)

DETAILS: Open countryside, easy walking, few stiles.

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 […]