The start of the walk and car parking are at Clare Castle Country Park CP (small charge); also, see useful walk info on new notice board. Grid Ref 771 452; post code nearby CO10 8NW; Explorer Maps 210 & 196. The walk is 8.5 miles in the morning and 3.5 miles in the afternoon.

Lunch is at The Half Moon, Beauchamp St Paul, 01787 277402.

Note – there is a choice of teashops including Café Clare & the new Café in the old Victorian Railway Stn http://clarecastlecountrypark.co.uk/platform-one-cafe/

Jennys mobile on the day 07711 730937