Oxford Fieldpaths Society
Walks & Charity Events - April 2024
Saturday 6th 10.00am SU739997 5.5 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Kingston Blount Village Hall, off Bakers Piece. A circular, level walk along the base of the Chilterns through the spring-line villages of Aston Rowant and Sydenham. Bring refreshments for en route break. Assistance dogs only. Jenny 07460 381826
Meet at Kingston Blount Village Hall, off Bakers Piece. A circular, level walk along the base of the Chilterns through the spring-line villages of Aston Rowant and Sydenham. Bring refreshments for en route break. Assistance dogs only. Jenny 07460 381826
🚌 Tuesday 9th 10.30am SP566074 4.4 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Thornhill Park and Ride on the A40, by the footpath sign to Shotover. This is the first linear section of the Oxford Green Belt Way. We will walk from Thornhill to Shotover and on to Horspath and Garsington. Bring refreshments for en route break. We will return to Oxford by bus number 11. Liz 07855 170592
Meet at Thornhill Park and Ride on the A40, by the footpath sign to Shotover. This is the first linear section of the Oxford Green Belt Way. We will walk from Thornhill to Shotover and on to Horspath and Garsington. Bring refreshments for en route break. We will return to Oxford by bus number 11. Liz 07855 170592
Updated due to adverse weather
Saturday 13th 10.00am SP159144 3 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Ewepen NT car park. Update: Walk reduced to 3 miles as the longer version has too much mud at water at this time. The walk will use good waymarked paths in the Sherborne Estate. The woods and Sherborne House gardens are very attractive as is the walk to the shop and tea room in Sherborne village. Please bring a picnic and refreshments. Dogs on leads. Joe 07808 170418
Updated due to adverse weather
Saturday 13th 10.00am SP159144 3 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Ewepen NT car park. Update: Walk reduced to 3 miles as the longer version has too much mud at water at this time. The walk will use good waymarked paths in the Sherborne Estate. The woods and Sherborne House gardens are very attractive as is the walk to the shop and tea room in Sherborne village. Please bring a picnic and refreshments. Dogs on leads. Joe 07808 170418
Updated due to adverse weather
🚌 Tuesday 16th 10:30am SP580022 3.2 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Garsington by the Green. This is the second section of the Oxford Green Belt Way. A linear walk from Garsington to Toot Baldon and on to Nuneham Courtney. Bring refreshments for en route break. Bus No 11 from Oxford leaving St Aldates stop G4 at 9.55am. Returning on X40. As bus timetables change, please check bus times. Assistance dogs only. Liz 07855 170592
Meet at Garsington by the Green. This is the second section of the Oxford Green Belt Way. A linear walk from Garsington to Toot Baldon and on to Nuneham Courtney. Bring refreshments for en route break. Bus No 11 from Oxford leaving St Aldates stop G4 at 9.55am. Returning on X40. As bus timetables change, please check bus times. Assistance dogs only. Liz 07855 170592
🚌 Saturday 20th 10.00am SP471140 5.5 miles Other coordinates
Members walk before AGM. Meet at Begbroke Village Hall. A circular walk from the village hall to cross the A44 and walk along Spring Hill Road and then alongside of Begbroke Wood passing Burleigh Lodge, a short distance on minor road and across fields to Bladon. Returning to start via Bladon Heath. Bring refreshments for en route break. Assistance dogs only. Marsaleete 07835 863063
Members walk before AGM. Meet at Begbroke Village Hall. A circular walk from the village hall to cross the A44 and walk along Spring Hill Road and then alongside of Begbroke Wood passing Burleigh Lodge, a short distance on minor road and across fields to Bladon. Returning to start via Bladon Heath. Bring refreshments for en route break. Assistance dogs only. Marsaleete 07835 863063
🚌 Saturday 20th 11.00am SP471140 3.0 miles Other coordinates
Members walk before AGM. Meet at Begbroke Village Hall. A short circular walk from the hall to cross the A44, along Shakespeare’s Way to circle Begbroke Wood and return along Dolton Lane with a short visit to the Norman church on the return. Bring refreshments for en route break. Assistance dogs only. Liz 07855 170592
Members walk before AGM. Meet at Begbroke Village Hall. A short circular walk from the hall to cross the A44, along Shakespeare’s Way to circle Begbroke Wood and return along Dolton Lane with a short visit to the Norman church on the return. Bring refreshments for en route break. Assistance dogs only. Liz 07855 170592
🚌 Saturday 20th 2.00pm SP471140 Other coordinates
Annual Members AGM meeting at Begbroke Village Hall followed by a talk from Dr Nigel Fisher, Curator of Wytham Woods on Wytham Woods and the University's Green Estate around the City. The meeting will conclude with afternoon tea. Queries 07460 381826
Annual Members AGM meeting at Begbroke Village Hall followed by a talk from Dr Nigel Fisher, Curator of Wytham Woods on Wytham Woods and the University's Green Estate around the City. The meeting will conclude with afternoon tea. Queries 07460 381826
Saturday 27th 10.00am SU696902 7.8 miles Other coordinates
Meet at Cookley Green, the bus shelter located beside the avenue of trees along B481, small car park there or park considerately in village. The route includes sections of beechwoods (possibly with bluebells) and several ancient tracks through the Chilterns, first to Swyncombe Park and eventually to Russell’s Water, with a green lane back to start. Bring refreshments for en route break and a picnic. Route crosses or briefly follows a minor road several times. Assistance dogs only. Marsaleete 07835 863063
Meet at Cookley Green, the bus shelter located beside the avenue of trees along B481, small car park there or park considerately in village. The route includes sections of beechwoods (possibly with bluebells) and several ancient tracks through the Chilterns, first to Swyncombe Park and eventually to Russell’s Water, with a green lane back to start. Bring refreshments for en route break and a picnic. Route crosses or briefly follows a minor road several times. Assistance dogs only. Marsaleete 07835 863063
🚌 indicates a bus-friendly walk.