Walks in February 2010
| Date/Start Time | Walk Details | Length | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weds 3rd 10:00 |
Meet at Welsh Princess PH, Rayne (grid ref TL 728 226 postcode CM77 6RW) for fig of 8. Morning towards Panfield, afternoon via Great Notley Country Park | 6 + 4.5 miles 9.7 + 7.2 kms |
Jim McW |
| Sun 7th 10:00 |
Meet at Moss Road, Stanway, Colchester (grid ref TL 964 247 postcode CO3 0UL) for a circular walk via Gosbecks and Copford. Lunch stop The Alma, where bar snacks are available and sandwiches may be eaten if a drink is purchased. Food to be ordered at the start of the walk, please bring your mobile phone as the leader doesn’t have one! | 9 miles 14.5 kms |
Pamela |
| Weds 10th 10:00 |
Meet free CP on Church Road, Rivenhall near village hall (grid ref TL 829 175 postcode CM8 3PH) for fields and woods circular walk to Coggeshall and back via Rivenhall Place, Polish Site, Essex Way, Abbey Mill and Pointwell Mill. Lunch stop the Fleece in Coggeshall, new chef, home cooked meals from £1.95 to £4.50, desserts £2.50. Picnic lunches can be eaten beside the river. | 11 miles 17.6 kms |
Kathy |
| Sun 14th 10:00 |
Meet Dedham free car park in Mill Lane (grid ref TM 058 333 postcode CO7 6DH) for a figure 8 walk to the East and then the West. Choice of pubs in Dedham for lunch. | 5 + 5 miles 8 + 8 kms |
John Watts |
| Weds 17th 10:15 |
Meet Red Lion PH, Martlesham (grid ref TM 252 472 postcode IP12 4RJ) for a fig of 8 to Martlesham Creek in the morning, Finn Valley and Little Bealings in the afternoon. | 5.5 + 4 miles 8.9 + 6.4 kms |
Arthur |
| Sun 21st 10:00 |
Meet White Horse pub, Edwardstone (grid ref TL 951 429 postcode CO10 5PX) for a Figure of 8. Morning walk out along footpaths and country lanes with a coffee stop in Groton Wood. Pub does good food and excellent beers and cider. Millenium Green opposite for own food. Afternoon out via Groton, Boxford and Edwardstone Hall. Walk coincides with last day of winter beer festival. Landlord promises guest ales and home cooked bar snacks and meals. Food can be ordered at start of walk or mid morning coffee break. There is a folk music session in the pub from 3pm. | 5.5 + 4.7 miles 9 + 7.8 kms |
Trevor |
| Weds 24th 10:00 |
Meet Gosbecks Archaeological Park CP (grid ref TL 967 228 postcode CO3 0SH) for a circular walk via Chest Wood and Birch Hall. Lunch at Hare and Hounds, Layer Breton, menu selection at start of walk. | 10 miles(5+5) 16.1 kms(8.5+8.5) |
Paul |
| Sun 28th 10:00 |
Meet at Stock Village Hall (grid ref TQ 693 991 postcode CM4 9NF). Park at far end of Car park. Morning walk up towards Chelmsford along part of the Centenary Circle, afternoon passing the parish church before taking in the views of the Wid Valley. Choice of pubs in Stock. Meet up at Stanway Garden Centre at 09:00 for car share to start. | 7 + 4 miles 11.3 + 6.4 kms |
Kevin |