| DARTFORD &
GRAVESHAM WALKS PROGRAMME 5 FEBRUARY - 7 JUNE 2012 Contact Secretary for further details: 020 8856
0537 |
| Please aim to be at the
meeting point approximately 15 minutes before the start
time |
| Date |
Start
Time |
Miles |
Description
and Pub Stop |
Meeting
Point |
Grid
Reference |
Sun
5-
Feb |
10.00 |
10 |
Undulating through
fields and woods. Pub Stop to be advised. |
| Snodland Community Centre car
park | |
|
Sun
5-
Feb |
10.00 |
6 |
Farmland and woods;
two hills. |
Cuckoo Woods car park,
off High Elms Road (past the visitors centre and golf
club) |
TQ 439 624 |
Sun
12-
Feb |
10.00 |
9 |
Scenic walk along part
of Greensand Way, via Knole Park and Ightham Mote. Pub
Stop Stone St. |
One Tree Hill CP |
TQ 558 532 |
Sun
19-
Feb |
10.00 |
9 |
A walk via Eynsford
and Farningham woods. |
Farningham Road
Station |
TQ 556 693 |
Sun
19-
Feb |
10.00 |
5 |
Slightly undulating
walk via Luddesdown and Henley Down. Pub Stop at end of
walk. |
Meopham Green, parking
around green |
TQ 640 650 |
Sun
26-
Feb |
10.00 |
8.5 |
Walk via Knatts Valley
and Romney Street, a little hilly. Lunch at Romney
Street. |
West Kingsdown
Church |
TQ 579 633 |
Sun
26-
Feb |
10.00 |
5 |
An easy walk through
open fields and orchards via Nurstead and Nash
Street.
(Morning walk.) |
Cobham PCP |
TQ 673 684 |
Sun
4-
Mar |
10.00 |
9.7 |
A circular walk from
New Ash Green to Hodsoll Street, passing through open
woods and open fields. Very little road walking. Pub
Stop Hodsoll Street. |
Redhill Road, New Ash
Green |
TQ 603 649 |
Sun
4-
Mar |
10.00 |
5.5 |
Undulating farmland
and River Darent. |
School Car Park, Green
Street Green Rd, Dartford |
TQ 575 710 |
Sun
11-
Mar |
10.00 |
5 |
A fairly flat walk via
Henley Down & Luddesdown. |
Camer Park car
park |
TQ 650 669 |
Sun
11-
Mar |
10.00 |
11 |
Circular walk from
Stubbs Wood to Knole Park, returning via Mill Bank Wood.
No Pub Stop, but refreshments at Knole Park NT
café. |
Stubbs Wood car park,
Goathurst Common |
TQ 496 517 |
Sun
18-
Mar |
10.00 |
10 |
Undulating with river
views. Pub Stop The Hand & Sceptre,
Southborough. |
Tonbridge Castle
CP |
TQ 589 467 |
Sun
18-
Mar |
10.00 |
5 |
Field and track
walking with quite a few stiles, and a couple of steep
slopes. |
Horsmonden Green,
outside the Gun & Spitroast pub. |
TQ 700 405 |
Thur
22-
Mar |
10.00 |
7 |
River Shuttle walk,
ending in Crayford. Fairly flat. |
Falconwood Station
(train or bus B15,B16) |
TQ 445 754 |
Sun
25-
Mar |
10.00 |
5.5 |
Easy walking through
parkland, orchards and woods via Cold Blow &
Hildenborough. (Morning walk.) |
Shipbourne
Common |
TQ 593 522 |
Sun
25-
Mar |
10.00 |
8 |
Linear walk gently
undulating, mainly following the Crab & Winkle Way.
Pub Stop Blean. Optional refreshments at end of walk.
Meet Whitstable; take bus to Canterbury and walk back.
Approx £5 for parking & bus fare. Prompt start to
catch bus! |
Gorrell Tank large car
park, Westgate Terrace (off Harbour Road)
Whitstable |
TR 109 670 |
Sun
1-
Apr |
10.00 |
10 |
A flatish walk via
Tonbridge and River Medway. |
Five Oaks Green
Recreation Ground |
TQ 651 453 |
Sun
1-
Apr |
10.00 |
5.5 |
No hills. A walk around
the marshes to see the birds. |
Higham Station |
TQ 716 726 |
Sun
8-
Apr |
10.00 |
10 |
A walk from
Farnborough to Cudham with some hills. Pub Stop The
Blacksmiths Arms, Cudham |
Farnborough village,
street parking |
TQ 442 642 |
Sun
15-
Apr |
10.00 |
5.5 |
Fairly flat walk via
Hodsoll Street and Happy Valley. |
Meopham Green, park
round green |
TQ 642 653 |
Sun
15-
Apr |
10.00 |
11.5 |
Undulating/hilly walk
through fields and woods. |
Station Road near
Shoreham Station. |
TQ 525 614 |
Sun
22-
Apr |
10.00 |
10 |
Undulating with
orchards, fields and passing Scotney Castle. Pub Stop
TBA. |
Lamberhurst PCP |
TQ 676 362 |
Sun
22-
Apr |
9.30 |
5 |
An easy walk through
fields with a short distance of road walking. A morning
coffee stop at Four Elms Coffee shop at Chartwell
Barns. |
Bough Beech. Road
parking North East of reservoir. |
TQ 497 492 |
Sat
28-
Apr |
9.30 |
11 |
London Loop Section
14. Chigwell to Harold Wood. Bring packed lunch. Get
London all zone travelcard.
|
Meet Cannon Street
Station by platform 1 |
TQ 326 808 |
Sun
29-
Apr |
10.00 |
9 |
Scenic undulating walk
through farmland. |
Egerton PCP |
TQ 906 473 |
Sun
29-
Apr |
10.00 |
6 |
A pleasant walk from Otford
to Shoreham. Pub Stop at end of walk. One steep
hill. |
Otford village
PCP |
TQ 524 594 |
Thur
3-
May |
10.00 |
6 |
Walk via Stansted
Village. |
Wrotham Village Car
Park |
TQ 612 593 |
Sat
12-
May |
8.15 |
8 |
Breakfast walk via
Downe and High Elms Country Park, with breakfast at the
Green Roof Café (High Elms). |
Cudham PCP |
TQ 446 597 |
Sun
13-
May |
10.00 |
8.5 |
A moderate scenic walk
with some hills. Lunch stop Ringlestone. |
Lenham PCP |
TQ 897 522 |
Sun
13-
May |
10.00 |
5.5 |
No hills. Farmland and
River Medway. |
Branbridges. East
Peckham Road, parking near Waitrose |
TQ 678 483 |
Sun
20-
May |
10.00 |
5.5 |
Walk through woodland
with some gentle hills. |
RSPB car park,
Northward Hill Reserve. High Halstow off Northward
Avenue |
TQ 782 757 |
Sun
20-
May |
10.00 |
10 |
Undulating walk via
Lullingstone Park, returning along Darent Valley Path.
Pub Stop Shoreham. |
Crockenhill Car
Park |
TQ 505 673 |
Sun
27-
May |
10.00 |
10.5 |
A moderate circular
walk via Broomfield, Fairbourne Heath & East
Sutton |
Langley Village Hall
car park.
Please park on left side of car park near trees.
Collection to village hall |
TQ 812 518 |
Sat
2-
Jun |
8.00 |
6.8 |
Breakfast / Brunch
walk. Farmland with 2 hills passing Brands Hatch. Brunch
at Speedgate Farm. |
Farningham. road
parking. Meet at the bridge |
TQ 546 671 |
Thur
7-
Jun |
10.00 |
6 |
Queen's Diamond
Jubilee Walk. Visiting roads and buildings associated
with royalty from London Bridge to Buckingham Palace.
Bring packed lunch. Finish mid-
afternoon. |
London Bridge Station,
by W.H. Smith |
TQ 330
802 |
