Wednesday A Walk. 9th July, 2014. Starts at Two Mile Bottom Picnic Area on the A134 (0.8 miles north west of its junctionwith A11), at TL848876.

Take the A11 northwards. As it skirts Thetford turn left (NW) onto the A134. Find the car park after about 0.8 miles on the right at TL 848 876. Pass the Rugby Club on the right and the Power Station on the left.  Signed as Two Mile Bottom Picnic Area. Nearest, unhelpful, postcode is IP24 1LX on the wrong side of the A134 about 0.5 km away. (Sat Nav users may try – Lat. N 52 :27 :291. Long. E 0:43:155).

The walk is about 10.75 miles through mixed woodland, farmland and riverside. Mainly good dry paths. Some riverside stretches may be better in boots.

Lunch at Brandon Bridge Hotel. The hotel is catering for us exceptionally. They offer an attractive menu including some deserts. The Brandon Beer is from their own microbrewery – interesting. Wine by the glass is also available and own sandwiches can be eaten on the premises – please buy a drink. The catering at Brandon Bridge Hotel has been taken into management by the owners who assure us a top quality service. Menu is at Brandon Bridge Hotel CRC Menu.

Note: 40 MPH limit through roadworks on A11. Allow a little extra time.

Alan’s phone number is 01223 894444 or 07732 538086 on the day only.