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Mendips Coach Weekend 22-24 Mar 2013

Posted on March 28, 2013 by Geoff
10 alongside Crook Peak11 baptism by mud12 ascent from the hotel13 Crook Peak14 Kings Wood, West Mendip Way15 Winscombe Drove- Beware!
16 Winscombe Drove17 Winscombe Drove18 approaching Shipham19Tracking along Rowberrow Iron-age Fort20 Rock of Abraham, Burrington Combe21 Aveline Hole, Burrington Combe
22 Drayton Sleights Nature Reserve23 against the wind on a bitter Mendip plateau24 Mendip-style stile approaching Priddy25 Tricky obstacle for one of us26 Ebbor Gorge towards Glastonbury Tor27 Leaving Ebbor Gorge
28 Journey's End

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    2 events, 31

    9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Sun A walk Bury St Edmunds

    July 31 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Sun A walk Bury St Edmunds

    Date: 31st July 2022 Time: 9.30 ready to walk Start and Parking: Skyliner Sports Centre, Rougham Tower Avenue, Bury St Edmunds. Post code IP32 7QB.       Distance: 15.5 miles Refreshments: please bring a picnic lunch, there may be … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from Newton

    July 31 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from Newton

    Town Street, Newton, Cambs CB22 7PE (CB22 7PG is pub The Queens Head) Coming from Cambridge on A10 enter Harston.  At traffic lights, just beyond the sign for Hauxton, turn left into London Road into Newton.  At junction at Queens … Continue reading →

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    4 events, 3

    10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Balsham

    August 3 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Balsham

    Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Great Thurlow

    August 3 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Great Thurlow

    Start of walk: The car park is south side of Great Thurlow village. We have permission from the Sports Club to use this car park. The nearest postcode is CB9 7LF. Explorer Map 210; grid reference 679 502. Car parking. … Continue reading →

    10:15 am - 3:00 pm

    Wednesday B All-day walk – Little Eversden and Wimpole Hall

    August 3 @ 10:15 am - 3:00 pm

    Wednesday B All-day walk – Little Eversden and Wimpole Hall

    Start time: 10.15 Walk length: Approximately 8 miles Walk details: 4,5 miles in the morning and 3.5 miles after lunch Meeting point and parking: Park in Little Eversden High Street and meet by the old thatched barn about a third … Continue reading →

    10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Wednesday C Eddington

    August 3 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Wednesday C Eddington

    Meet at 10.30am for an exploration of Eddington and surrounding countryside. The walk can be as long or short as the participants desire. Let Maxine know if you wish to join us.

    1 event, 4

    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Thursday evening walk in south Cambridge

    August 4 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Thursday evening walk in south Cambridge

    The walk starts from the Sainsbury's car park in  Coldham's Lane, Cambridge at 6.30 p.m.  Please park at the far south corner. The walk goes to Cherryhinton Hall and the Chalk Pits - approx. 5 miles. To book a place … Continue reading →

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    3 events, 7

    9:40 am - 4:00 pm

    Sun A walk Tempsford

    August 7 @ 9:40 am - 4:00 pm

    Sun A walk Tempsford

    Date: Aug 7th 2022 Time: 9.40am Start and Parking; The start and Parking are at Tempsford village near church, West of A1.  Post code SG19 2AT Distance: 14 miles  Refreshments: Please bring all refreshments for the day Walk details: Walking … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Sunday C Walk Hatley St George

    August 7 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Sunday C Walk Hatley St George

    The walk starts from Hatley St George at 10am.  Please phone Penny Benziger on 01223-527763 or 07443 429865 with your name and phone number if you wish to join the walk. The journey from Cambridge is about 15 miles and … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from Royston Heath Club

    August 7 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from Royston Heath Club

    ROYSTON The Heath Club Car Park, Baldock Road, Royston, SG8 5BG Please  book by sending a text or phoning Angela on 07794 848776 and leave your name and phone number. Starting at Royston Heath Club car park at 10 am, … Continue reading →

    0 events, 8

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    3 events, 10

    10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Little Ditton

    August 10 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Little Ditton

    Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Marston Moretaine

    August 10 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Marston Moretaine

    THIS WALK IS CANCELLED DUE TO THE EXTREME HEAT ANTICIPATED. tre is well posted from the A421. £3 per car; the machines accept coins, card or telephone payments. Café and toilets are available at the start and end of the … Continue reading →

    10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Wednesday C August 10 Burwash Manor, Barton

    August 10 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Wednesday C August 10 Burwash Manor, Barton

    Wednesday's walk will be from Burwash Manor. Large free car park. Burwash Manor is a complex of barns converted into shops and a café. It's down a signed driveway off the B1046 in Barton. Meet in front of the café. … Continue reading →

    1 event, 11

    6:15 pm - 8:15 pm

    Thursday evening walk from Gt. Eversden

    August 11 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm

    Thursday evening walk from Gt. Eversden

    The walk starts from the car park at the Eversden Recreation Ground, Harlton Road at 6.15p.m.  Note earlier start time. The Rec. is a couple of hundred yards along the road before Great Eversden church if you are coming from … Continue reading →

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    2 events, 14

    9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday A walk Newport

    August 14 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday A walk Newport

    Sunday A walk Newport Date: 14th August 2022 Start time: 9.30 ready to walk Length of walk: 16 miles The start of the walk and parking: Park in the free car park, behind houses, off Gaces Acre at TL521342, CB11 3RE … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from Swavesey

    August 14 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from Swavesey

    Swavesey Market Street parking, Market Street, Swavesey, CB24 4QG Join the A14 heading towards Huntingdon.  Leave A14 at Swavesey exit.  Follow the road into Swavesey – go past primary school and Wallmans Lane.  Take the next right-hand turn into Market … Continue reading →

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    4 events, 17

    10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Kingston

    August 17 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Kingston

    Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Swavesey

    August 17 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Swavesey

    Start of walk: Market Street, Swavesey, CB24 4QG Car parking. As above. If you are coming on the Guided Bus to Swavesey, please meet us in Market Street. Please let Anne know if you are coming on the Guided Bus … Continue reading →

    10:15 am - 3:00 pm

    Wednesday B All-day walk – Elmdon and Great Chishill

    August 17 @ 10:15 am - 3:00 pm

    Wednesday B All-day walk – Elmdon and Great Chishill

    Start time: 10:15 Walk length: 7.9 miles Walk details: 4.7 miles in the morning, 3.2 miles after lunch. Walk starts in Elmdon and heads to Great Chishill before returning to Elmdon. About 1 mile of road walking (with adequate verges, mostly … Continue reading →

    10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Wednesday C Chesterton to Cambridge

    August 17 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Wednesday C Chesterton to Cambridge

    We shall meet outside the Green Dragon, 5 Water Street, Cambridge, CB4 1NZ at 10.15 to start walk at 10.30am. Walk will be up the River Cam towards Cambridge town centre as far as Magdalen Bridge and back. Coffee is … Continue reading →

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    3 events, 21

    9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Sun A walk Houghton Mill

    August 21 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Sun A walk Houghton Mill

    Date: 21st August 2022 Time: 9.30am ready to walk Start and parking: Houghton Mill National Trust car park - free to members, £3 for non-members. If walkers and drivers are comfortable with it, car sharing is encouraged. Distance: 15 miles (8.5 … Continue reading →

    9:45 am - 1:00 pm

    Sunday C Walk Fleam Dyke

    August 21 @ 9:45 am - 1:00 pm

    Sunday C Walk Fleam Dyke

    Please phone Barbara on 01223 890194 or 07954402337, or email with your name and phone number if you wish to join the walk. This is a linear walk, from Balsham to Fulbourn, so there are some fairly complicated logistics involved!  … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from St Ives Park and Ride Car Park

    August 21 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from St Ives Park and Ride Car Park

    St Ives P&R to Fen Drayton Lakes & Holywell 21 August 2022 leaving 10.00. Booking is essential.  Phone Sue and Roger on 01223 276773 to book a place. The Walk starts from the Guided Bus Park and Ride car park … Continue reading →

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    3 events, 24

    10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks:Shrepreth

    August 24 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks:Shrepreth

    Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Rede, Suffolk

    August 24 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Rede, Suffolk

    Start of walk: Rede village green (IP29 4BE), Grid Ref TL803557.  Please park next to the green, starting with the hard stand area on the left side of the Green (see map), or along the roadside (righthand side only) leading into the … Continue reading →

    10:15 am - 3:00 pm

    Wednesday B All-day walk – Trumpington Park & Ride to Shelford circular

    August 24 @ 10:15 am - 3:00 pm

    Wednesday B All-day walk – Trumpington Park & Ride to Shelford circular

    Start time: 10.15 Walk length: 7.5 to 8 miles Walk details: The walk is around Trumpington Meadows, then to Shelford on the permissive path. Return along another of the permissive paths and some pavement walking. 4.5 -5 miles morning and … Continue reading →

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    1 event, 28

    9:30 am - 3:30 pm

    SunA walk Wadloes Rd, Cambridge

    August 28 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

    SunA walk Wadloes Rd, Cambridge

    Date: Sunday 28th August Time: 9.30am ready to walk Distance 14.5 miles Start and Parking: The start of the walk and parking are in Wadloes Rd, off Newmarket Rd,  in Cambridge. Park at the river end, not at McDonald’s end.  … Continue reading →

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    2 events, 31

    10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Toft

    August 31 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Toft

    Wednesday B Morning Walks General walk information: BAM walks are between 5 ½ and 6 ½ miles and walked at a pace of about 3 miles/hr. We begin at 10.00 prompt (unless otherwise stated) and usually finish between 12.30-1.00 pm. … Continue reading →

    10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Reed, Herts

    August 31 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Reed, Herts

    Start of walk: This will be a test for Wednesday A walkers to distinguish between Reed, Herts and Rede, Suffolk!  The start is in Reed, south of Royston, on the green by the junction of Blacksmith’s and Church Lanes. The … Continue reading →

    0 events, 1

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    July 31
    July 31 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Sun A walk Bury St Edmunds

    July 31 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from Newton

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    August 3
    August 3 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Balsham

    August 3 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Great Thurlow

    August 3 @ 10:15 am - 3:00 pm

    Wednesday B All-day walk – Little Eversden and Wimpole Hall

    August 3 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Wednesday C Eddington

    August 4
    August 4 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

    Thursday evening walk in south Cambridge

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    August 7
    August 7 @ 9:40 am - 4:00 pm

    Sun A walk Tempsford

    August 7 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Sunday C Walk Hatley St George

    August 7 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from Royston Heath Club

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    August 10
    August 10 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Little Ditton

    August 10 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Marston Moretaine

    August 10 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Wednesday C August 10 Burwash Manor, Barton

    August 11
    August 11 @ 6:15 pm - 8:15 pm

    Thursday evening walk from Gt. Eversden

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    August 14
    August 14 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday A walk Newport

    August 14 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from Swavesey

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    August 17
    August 17 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Kingston

    August 17 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Swavesey

    August 17 @ 10:15 am - 3:00 pm

    Wednesday B All-day walk – Elmdon and Great Chishill

    August 17 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Wednesday C Chesterton to Cambridge

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    August 21
    August 21 @ 9:30 am - 4:00 pm

    Sun A walk Houghton Mill

    August 21 @ 9:45 am - 1:00 pm

    Sunday C Walk Fleam Dyke

    August 21 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Sunday B Walk from St Ives Park and Ride Car Park

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    August 24
    August 24 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks:Shrepreth

    August 24 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Rede, Suffolk

    August 24 @ 10:15 am - 3:00 pm

    Wednesday B All-day walk – Trumpington Park & Ride to Shelford circular

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    August 28
    August 28 @ 9:30 am - 3:30 pm

    SunA walk Wadloes Rd, Cambridge

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    August 31
    August 31 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

    B Morning Walks: Toft

    August 31 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Wednesday A walk Reed, Herts

    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
    • There are no events on this day.
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    B Morning Walks: Kingston

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    Wednesday A walk Swavesey

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    Aug 17
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    Wednesday B All-day walk – Elmdon and Great Chishill

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    Aug 21
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