Blockley Ramblers: Sunday Walks Programme 2008
13 January |
Walk: Bourton-on-the-Hill,
Sezincote, Longborough, Bourton-on-the-Hill
Distance: 4.5 miles (2½ hours); easy with
11 stiles
Leaders: Veronica & Michael Pearson
Meet: Bourton-on-the-Hill (behind
church) @ 13.30 |
10 February |
Walk: Barcheston, Sutton-under-Brailes,
Cherington, Willington, Barcheston
Distance: 3.5 miles am (2 hours); 3 miles
pm (1½ hours); moderate, with one climb &14 stiles
Leaders: Keith & Jan Sisson
Meet: Barcheston church @ 10.30
for walk and then lunch at Cherington Arms @ 13.30 |
9 March |
Walk: Longborough, Donnington,
Broadwell, Longborough
Distance: 5 miles (2½-3 hours); easy, with
one climb and few stiles
Leaders: Irene & Don Jowett
Meet: Longborough (opposite Coach &
Horses) @ 13.30 |
13 April |
Walk: Hinchwick Valley, Hinchwick
Manor, Warren Woods
Distance: 4.5 miles (2½ hours); easy, with
one climb
Leaders: Hazel Hubbard & Derry Sharman
Meet: Hornsleasow Quarry @ 14.30 |
11 May
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Walk: Whichford, Great Rollright,
Hook Norton, Whichford
Distance: 6 miles am (3 hours); 3 miles pm
(1½ hours); moderate, with some climbs & 11 stiles
Leaders: Olivia & Michael Amphlett
Meet: Whichford church @ 10.00;
Hook Norton church @ 14.30.
Book your own lunch |
15 June |
Walk: Broadway, Laverton, Buckland,
Broadway
Distance: 5.5 miles (3 hours); moderate,
with one long climb & 20 stiles
Leaders: Viola & Bernard Stubbs
Meet: Broadway (rear of public car
park next to Vet) @ 14.30 |
13 July |
Walk: Ebrington, Hidcote Boyce,
Hidcote Bartrim, Foxcote House, Ebrington
Distance: 6 miles (3 hours); easy, with 11
stiles
Leaders: Jill Cadbury & Diane McCaul
Meet: Ebrington Village Hall car park
(£1) @ 14.30 |
10 August |
Walk: Cleeve Hill and Cleeve Common
visiting highest point of Cotswolds
Distance: 4-5 miles (2½-3 hours); moderate
with 3 short inclines, but no stiles. Mud after rain
Leaders: Brenda Samuels & Brenda Williams
Meet: Public car park near Cleeve
Hill Golf Club. (Left turn off B4632) @ 10.00 |
14 September |
Walk: Around Winchcombe
(Langley Hill, Cockbury Butts, Stanley Mount, Abbots Leys)
Distance: 6 miles (3 hours); moderate, with
several climbs and some rough ground
Leaders: Peter Mansion & AN Other
Meet: Winchcombe (Back Lane car park,
behind Library) @ 14.30 |
12 October |
Walk: Moreton-in-Marsh, Sezincote,
Bourton-on-the-Hill, Batsford, Moreton-in-Marsh
Distance: 5.5 miles (2½ hours); easy, with
one short climb
Leaders: Christine Girling & AN Other
Meet: Moreton-in-Marsh (car park in
Station Road) @ 14.30 |
9 November |
Walk: Around Stanton (more details
later)
Distance: 7-8 miles (5 hours including lunch
break)
Leaders: Jenny & Trevor Price; easy to
moderate
Meet: Stanton (Mount Inn for coffee) @
10.30 |
14 December |
Walk: Blockley, Holly Drive,
Batsford, Blockley
Distance: 4–5 miles: 2 stiles, 1 moderate
climb, some road walking
Leaders: Jenny Bruce & Edwina Powell
Meet: Blockley Post Office @
13.30 |
NB Everyone
participating in walks does so at her/his own risk and should not leave
the group without informing the leaders.
Please ensure that your clothing/footwear is appropriate to the
conditions.
If you walk with a dog, please keep it on the lead when on roads or
where live stock is present.
Also, wherever possible, please share cars to avoid congestion at
meeting place.
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