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Oxford Fieldpaths Society
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June 2010 Walks Programme

Tuesday 1st 10am SU637968 6.25 miles
Meet at Chalgrove village car park. A lovely morning walk via Brightwell Baldwin and Berrick Salome. Optional pub lunch at the end. John Asbridge 01235 524002

Saturday 5th 10am SP451061 3 or 10 miles
Meet at Farmoor Reservoir car park (fee payable £2). It is the 30th anniversary of the Dedication of Farmoor Footpaths. Full circuit of the reservoir (3 miles) then continuing onto Cumnor and back via the Thames Path. Lunch stop at Cumnor but advisable to bring some refreshment. # If coming by bus please use S1 09.28am and walk back from Farmoor village. David Godfrey 01865 514082

Sunday 6th 10am SP487094 6 miles
Meet at Port Meadow car park, Wolvercote. A flat, easy going morning walk using the canal and Thames towpaths. Sorry no dogs. # Bus no.6 from city centre. Pubs available afterwards. Judith Secker 01865 512259

Wednesday 9th 7pm SP477117 3.5 miles
Meet at Yarnton church. Please park carefully in the lane nearby. A short evening walk across fields to Worton and back via Frogwelldown Lane. Janice Ure 01865 371985

Saturday 12th 10am SP630063 11 miles
Meet at Waterperry Gardens, near Wheatley, and use their car park. A full day level, circular walk going via the Oxfordshire Way and Thame Valley walk, through Waterstock, Albury, Rycote Chapel, Shabbington and Ickford. There will be an opportunity to visit the English Heritage Rycote Chapel afterwards (fee of £3.50). Please bring a picnic lunch. Eme Pilgrim 01865 510900

Sunday 13th 10am SU736890 7 miles
Meet at the entrance to Stonor Park. Please park at the side of the road opposite. As space there is very limited please consider car sharing from leader’s home and telephone in advance to make arrangements. A moderately strenuous walk with wonderful rewarding views, going via Turville Grange, Ibstone church, Turville, Southend and Stonor Park. Please bring a picnic lunch. Robert Yates 01865 711047

Wednesday 16th 10am SU378865 6 miles
Meet at Letcombe Regis village hall car park. A lovely morning walk to Letcombe Bassett and the Ridgeway. Joan Cockett 01235 835618

Thursday 17th 7pm SP447168 4.25 miles
Meet at Hensington Road car park, Woodstock. An evening walk through the grounds of Blenheim Park, visiting Rosamund’s Well and Park Farm. Pubs in Woodstock afterwards. John Eyre 01235 522276

Saturday 19th 10am SU683902 7.8 miles
Meet at Swyncombe church. Please park considerately nearby. A hilly walk via the Ridgeway, Russell’s Water and Cookley Green. Sorry no dogs. Please bring some refreshment for an en route break. Barry 01865 245571

Tuesday 22nd 6.30pm SP484052 4.5 miles
Meet at Arnolds Way, near Matthew Arnold School, a turning off Cumnor Hill. Use the car park or park along the road. An evening walk from the playing fields by the school over Cumnor Hill towards Henwood Farm. Returning via Boars Hill, Youlbury Wood and Harcourt Hill. John Dawson 01865 246458

Thursday 24th 7pm SP404015 4 miles
Meet at the Rose Revived pub, at Newbridge. An evening walk to Northmoor and along the Thames Path. Sorry no dogs Michael Payton 01865 862425

Saturday 26th 10am SP287326 7 miles
Meet at Long Compton village hall on A4300 (midway through the village). A walk with fine country views over Oxfordshire and Warwickshire. Steep climbs in parts and returning via the Rollright Stones. # Bus Stagecoach X50 Oxford to Birmingham, check times. Sorry no dogs. Please bring refreshment for an en route stop. Liz Green and Mary Goodrum 01295 810771

Wednesday 30th 10.30am SP688019 4 miles
Meet at Tetsworth Cricket Ground car park. An easy going walk along the Oxfordshire Way to a golf course. Pub at the end of the walk. Lew Gammon 01865 766407

 
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