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EKWG PROGRAMME SUMMER 2008 - ALL WALKS START AT 10AM SUNDAY
UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED |
last updated |
01/04/08 |
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START LOCATION AND/OR GRID REF |
DISTANCE |
WALK DESCRIPTION |
LEADER |
E-MAIL |
TEL NO, WHERE GIVEN |
OTHER DETAILS |
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04-May-08 |
CHURCH LANE, SHADOXHURST (SEE NOTES ON PARKING)
972 376 |
MAX OF 10 MILES CIRCULAR (5.5 & 4.5) |
PARKING ON STREET, NR 2 CHURCHES IN CHURCH LANE OR DUCK LANE (NO
TOILETS AT START). WOODLANDS AND FIELDS, VERY MUDDY IN PLACES.
AT 1 POINT WE WALK ALONG A BUSY MAIN ROAD WHERE CARE MUST BE
TAKEN. NO DOGS ALLOWED AS PASSING THROUGH/NR FIELDS OF UNUSUAL
FARM ANIMALS |
CLAIRE WALKER |
portersmill@yahoo.co.uk |
01233 503266 or 07759 633903 |
LUNCH AT RARE BREEDS CENTRE. ROASTS APPROX £6, SANDWICHES £2-3,
CAKES, SWEETS AVAILABLE, ALCOHOL ONLY WITH MEALS. FARM SHOP ON
SITE. ALL CHARGES GO TO CENTRE RUNNING COSTS. |
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3/5 to 5/5 |
BURLEY HOSTEL, BURLEY, NEW FOREST |
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NEW FOREST WEEKEND |
KERRY O'GRADY |
kerry.ogrady@apta.co.uk |
07780 701825 |
KERRY HAS INFORMATION SHEETS FOR ALL OF THOSE GOING TO THIS. |
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10-May-08 |
ROSE AND CROWN, STELLING MINNIS
TR 141 469 |
APPROX 11 MILES - FIGURE OF 8 (6 & 5) |
BOTANICAL WALK THROUGH 3 WILDLIFE TRUST NATURE RESERVES
(YOCKLETTS BANK, SPONG WOOD AND PARK GATE DOWN) TO SEE SPRING
FLOWERS AND RARE ORCHIDS. |
JANE SMITH |
janefinch29@hotmail.com |
07963 320 523 |
LUNCH AT ROSE AND CROWN APPROX 12.30 |
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11-May-08 |
LYMINGE BOWLS CLUB |
5 MILES |
THE WHITE CLIFFS GROUP ARE HOLDING A FREE ONE DAY WALK LEADERS
COURSE. PLEASE CONTACT LES PRESTON BY E-MAIL OR TELEPHONE FOR
AN APPLICATION FORM. THIS IS ONLY AVAILABLE TO FULLY PAID UP
RAMBLERS MEMBERS. PLEASE SEE 'OTHER DETAILS' |
LES PRESTON |
les@stourbrook.freeserve.co.uk |
01303 863495 |
SELF STUDY MATERIAL WILL BE SENT TO YOU PRIOR TO THE COURSE, THE
DAY COVERS PRACTICAL NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES COMBINED WITH TIPS ON
HOW TO CONDUCT A SUCCESSFUL GROUP WALK. THOSE WHO ATTEND WILL
BE REIMBURSED TRAVEL EXPENSES AND LUNCH IS PROVIDED FREE AT A
LOCAL PUB DURING THE WALK. |
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18-May-08 |
GROVE FERRY PICNIC SITE CARPARK (VOLUNTARY £1 DONATION)
TR 235 632 |
11 MILES CIRCULAR |
WALKS ALONG THE RIVER, THROUGH FIELDS, ORCHARDS, HOPEFULLY
BLOSSOM TIME! |
ROZ EDRIDGE |
Roz.Edridge@thanet.gov.uk |
07966 282253 |
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25-May-08 |
DEAL STATION, FREE PARKING OUTSIDE SAINSBURYS
TR 374 525 |
11 MILES CIRCULAR (5 & 6) |
PASSING THROUGH FOWLMEAD COUNTRY PARK, SOME SLAG HEAPS TO CLIMB
AND WHITE CLIFFS COUNTRY TRAIL. AFTERNOON FLAT WALK ALONG THE
COASTAL PATH BACK TO DEAL. |
KATIE CULLEN |
cullen.katie@googlemail.com |
0777 2326549 |
LUNCH IN THE BLUE PIGEONS PUB, WORTH. PLEASE BOOK YOU LUNCH
SPACE UNDER THE GROUP REFERENCE 'EKWG' ON 01304 613245 |
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01-Jun-08 |
EGERTON P.C.P TQ 908 474 |
10 MILES CIRCULAR |
A LEISURELY WALK VIA STOUR VALLEY WAY TO LITTLE CHART, RETURNING
ALONG PART OF THE GREENSAND WAY |
NICOLA & MRS STANLEY |
nicola.stanley@shlegal.com |
07921 223644 |
LUNCH STOP AT THE SWAN, LITTLE CHART (TQ 944 459) |
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08-Jun-08 |
TBA |
TBA |
MORNING WALK 10- 1 PM |
ANTHONY LONG |
alongant@hotmail.com |
0781 7107151 |
TBA |
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15-Jun-08 |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
NEIL CARTER |
neilcarter300@hotmail.com |
07701 000575 |
TBA |
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22-Jun-08 |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
DEAN JOHNSON |
djohnson@haag-streit-uk.com |
07718 339451 |
TBA |
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29-Jun-08 |
COMPASS INN, SOLE STREET. PLEASE PARK AT BACK END OF CARPARK.
TQ 097 493 |
13 MILE FIGURE OF 8 (8&5) |
BRISK HILLY WALK ALONG CRUNDALE DOWNS TO DEVILS KNEADING TROUGH
VIA NORTH DOWNS AND WYE CROWN THROUGH WOODLAND AND FIELDS.
AFTERNOON THROUGH FORESTRY AND FIELDS VIA EGGRINGE WOODS AND
PART OF STOUR VALLEY WALK. |
KERRY O'GRADY |
kerry.ogrady@apta.co.uk |
07780 701825 |
PLEASE PARK AT BACK END OF CARPARK. BOOKINGS FOR LUNCH
ADVISABLE, BAR SNACKS ALSO AVAILABLE TEL NO. 01227 700300 (FOOD
SERVED 12-3.30) |
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06-Jul-08 |
BEWL WATER |
13 MILES CIRCULAR |
WALK AROUND BEWL WATER RESERVOIR - FULL DETAILS TO FOLLOW |
JO JAGER |
home@thejagers.co.uk |
07766 904239 |
POSSIBLE BOAT TRIP FOR THOSE NOT WISHING TO DO WHOLE OF WALK -
DETAILS TO FOLLOW |
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13-Jul-08 |
START TIME; 10.30AM KEARSNEY ABBEY NR TEMPLE EWELL &
RIVER TR 289437 |
9.5 MILE CIRCULAR (3 miles am & 6.5 pm) |
A HILLY WALK THROUGH CHALK DOWNLAND, FIELDS AND WOODS. THE BEST
SECTIONS ARE THE LYDDEN, TEMPLE EWELL NATIONAL NATURE RESERVE
(IN MORNING - LOTS OF FLOWERS & BUTTERFLIES) AND PARTS OF THE
ALKHAM, LYDDEN AND SWINGFIELD WOODS SITE OF SPECIAL INTEREST IN
THE AFTERNOON |
JANE SMITH |
janefinch29@hotmail.com |
07963 320 523 |
LUNCH STOP AT EITHER THE HOPE INN OR LYDDEN BELL PUBS IN LYDDEN |
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20-Jul-08 |
COUNTY MEMBERS PUB, ALDINGTON ROAD, LYMPNE |
12 MILE FIGURE OF 8 (6&6) |
TAKES IN THE SAXON SHORE WAY AND ROYAL MILITARY CANAL AND GOES
THROUGH PORT LYMPNE WILDLIFE PARK. GREAT VIEWS OVER ROMNEY
MARSH. INCLUDES ONE STEEP CLIMB. |
JO JAGER |
home@thejagers.co.uk |
07766 904239 |
LUNCH AT COUNTY MEMBERS, LYMPNE. BOOKING ADVISABLE
ON 01303 264759 |
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27-Jul-08 |
JACKDAW PUB, DENTON (OFF A260) TR 215
472 |
10.5 MILES FIGURE OF 8 (5.5&5) |
WALK AROUND DENTON AREA, SOME HILLS |
NEIL CARTER |
neilcarter300@hotmail.com |
07701 000575 |
LUNCH STOP AT JACKDAW PUB, DENTON. PLEASE BOOK YOUR OWN LUNCH
ON 01303 844663 |
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03-Aug-08 |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
DESIREE NELL |
desireenel@hotmail.com |
079 3071 9455 |
TBA |
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09-Aug-08 |
STUBBS CROSS MISSION HALL, PARK FARM AREA OF ASHFORD |
6KM (APPROX MILES) POSSIBLY EXTRA WALK IN AFTERNOON |
SPONSORED WALK TO HELP RAISE FUNDS TO REPAIR STUBBS CROSS
MISSION HALL, PARK FARM AREA OF ASHFORD. FLAT ROUTE
PUSHCHAIR/WHEELCHAIR FRIENDLY, TOILETS / TEA & CAKE STOPS EN
ROUTE. APPROX.£2 - £2.50 TO TAKE PART OR FREE IF ENOUGH
SPONSORSHIP RAISED |
CLAIRE WALKER |
portersmill@yahoo.co.uk |
01233 503266 or 07759 633903 |
MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW. POSSIBLE AFTERNOON WALK / LUNCH TO MAKE
A DAY OF IT. |
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10-Aug-08 |
BRIDGE CHURCH TR 183 541 |
10 MILES CIRCULAR |
THROUGH ORCHARDS, PARKLAND & WOODLAND & THROUGH 2 VILLAGES,
BISHOPSBOURNE & PETT BOTTOM |
MARTIN DANIELS |
mjd128@btinternet.com |
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LUNCH IN DUCK INN PUB, PETT BOTTOM - PLEASE BOOK LUNCH TO AVOID
DISAPPOINTMENT 01227 830354 |
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17-Aug-08 |
GROVE FERRY
TR 237 632 |
8 MILES CIRCULAR |
THROUGH STODMARSH NATIONAL NATURE RESERVE TOWARDS WICKHAMBREAUX
THEN FOLLOW LITTLE STOUR RIVER BACK TO GROVE FERRY |
NATHALIE BACHET |
Nathalieacu@aol.com |
07891 722 553 |
TBA |
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24-Aug-08 |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
LYNNE WHEELER |
lynnewheeler77@hotmail.com |
07942 796561 |
TBA |
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31-Aug-08 |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
NEIL CARTER |
neilcarter300@hotmail.com |
07701 000575 |
TBA |
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Please call the walk leader on the number given or Kerry on
01233 635561 / 07780 701825 for advice on this programme |
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If you would like to attend any of the walks but have a problem
with transport, contact the leader or Kerry as it may be
possible to arrange a lift. Lunch breaks are usually for a
maximum of one hour. Food can often be purchased at a public
house, otherwise a packed lunch should be taken. Always wear
suitable clothing and footwear, and ensure you have sufficient
food and drink for the walk. Dogs are usually welcome on the
walks but contact the leader before to ensure it is suitable. If
you do not want to receive programmes by email please send an
email showing your name & email address to
kerry.ogrady@apta.co.uk |
