Walks in March 2011
| Date/Start Time | Walk Details | Length | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weds 2nd 10:00 |
Meet at Lemons Hill Bridge (Northern Car Park), Alton Water, (grid ref TM 136 377 postcode IP9 2NH, for all day circular walk around Alton Water Reservoir with a small detour off to the Gardeners Arms, Stutton for lunch. Menu at start of walk. | 6.5 + 4.3 miles 10.4 + 6.8 kms |
John Walsh |
| Sun 6th 10:00 |
Meet at the public car park in Chelmondiston (grid ref TM 204 372 postcode IP9 1DX) which is just past the Red Lion pub on the B1456. If the car park is full then park down Church Road opposite. All day circular walk around Shotley Point peninsular stopping at the Bristol Arms for lunch. | 11 miles 17.7 kms |
John Walsh |
| Weds 9th 10:00 |
Meet at car park along Heath Road at Fordham Heath, (grid ref TL 943 263 postcode CO3 9TA). A circular walk with lunch at the Crown Inn at Wormingford. Order food at start of the walk. Lovely view; beautiful houses; WW2 airfield, bomb dump and pillboxes. | 11 miles 17.6 kms |
John Allcock |
| Sun 13th 10:00 |
Meet at the Grange Farm Shop, Greenstead Green, (grid ref TL 822 277 postcode CO9 1QZ), for a figure of 8 walk, taking in Brookes Nature Reserve in the morning. Lunch at the Farm shop, food orders taken at start of walk. Further opportunity to visit the farm shop at end of walk. | 6 + 4 miles 10 + 6 kms |
Ian Guthrie |
| Weds 16th 10:00 |
Meet NT car park diagonally opposite The Cricketers, Mayes Lane, Danbury, (grid ref TL 779 046 postcode CM3 4ED). Lunch stop The Cricketers PH , coffee available from 09.30 hours. Order lunch before start. A longer than usual morning circular route to embrace the attractions of Little Baddow. A short afternoon walk in Danbury Country Park to view the lakes. | 7.2 + 2.5 miles 11.5 + 4 kms |
Gordon |
| Sun 20th 10:00 |
Meet Friday Wood car park (grid ref TL 986 209 postcode CO2 0DF) for a circular walk to the Hare and Hounds at Layer Breton. Out via Kings Ford and Chest Wood and back via Abberton Reservoir. Carvery only – bring own sandwiches to eat outside on the green if required. | 10 miles 16 kms |
John Watts |
| Weds 23rd 10:00 |
Park and meet in Kersey main street, (grid TM 001 440 postcode IP7 6DZ). Picturesque circular walk via Monks Eleigh and Chelsworth. Lunch stop at the Peacock Inn, Chelsworth. Order food before start of walk. | 10.5 miles 16.9 kms |
David & Linda |
| Sun 27th 10:00 |
Meet public car park in Lavehnam (grid ref TL 914 489 postcode CO10 9SA) for a figure of 8 walk. Morning following part of the St Edmunds Way to Bridge Street, returning via the dismantled railway path. Choice of pubs for lunch followed by walk out to Brent Eleigh. | 6.5 + 5.5 miles 10.4 + 9 kms |
Kevin |
| Weds 30th 10:00 |
Meet Salcott-cum-Virley church, park where you can in village. (grid ref TL 952 135 postcode CM9 8HW). Morning up to Tolleshunt Knights ridge via a seldom used permissive path, then along ridge with fine estuary views followed by descent to Tolleshunt D'Arcy for lunch. Short afternoon by outskirts of Tollesbury. Lunch at Queen's Head, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, orders taken at start. | 11 miles 17.6 kms |
Roger |