 |
Home Walks
Programme Membership
Useful
links Weather
Contact
Us Oxford Fieldpaths Society Registered charity 255683 |
|||||
|
Home Walks
Programme Membership
Useful
links Weather
Contact
Us Oxford Fieldpaths Society Registered charity 255683 |
|||||
| June 2008 Walks Programme |
||
|
Sunday 1st 10am SP431094 8 miles Meet at Clover Place free car park, Eynsham. A circular walk along the Thames Path towards Wytham and skirting Wytham Woods. Please bring a picnic. Several stiles. Sorry no dogs. Val and John Forsdyke 01865 762058 Wednesday 4th 7pm SP563159 4 miles Meet at the church in Charlton on Otmoor. Please park tidily on the road nearby. A flat and easy going walk along country lanes and meadows. Pub at the end if required. Lew Gammon 01865 766407 Saturday 7th Day visit to the Isle of Wight (weather permitting - reserve date at the end of the month - Sunday 29th) Deposit of £2 (payable direct to the leaders) to cover administration costs. Please ring them for an information sheet. Meet at the Ferry Terminal, Lymington at 9.30am. (parking is available in the field opposite at a cost of £6) Allow 2 hours journey time from Oxford. Cost of day return passenger ticket from Lymington to Yarmouth is approximately £15. SZ333954 Length of the walk 10.5 miles. Sorry no dogs. The walk starts at Yarmouth onto Freshwater Bay. Then long steep hill upwards (over one mile) to Tennyson Down and descending to Totland Bay, Colwell Bay and back to Yarmouth. Please bring a packed lunch and plenty of fluids. Helen and Barry Burlingham 01865 245571 Advanced registration essential. Sunday 8th 10am SP31227 8 miles Meet at the public car park, off the A44 in Chipping Norton. A morning walk over rolling hills in the northern part of the county. Some stiles. Refreshment break en route and choice of food outlets in the town afterwards. Maurice Wenban 01865 250179 Thursday 12th 10am SU719887 6 miles Meet near the bend at Maidensgrove Common. A hilly walk to Pishill and Russells Water. Joan Cockett 01235 835618 Saturday 14th 9.30am SP565112 8.6 miles Oxford Green Belt Way - Day 3. Meet at Beckley, please park tidily in the Main Street for car shuttle back to Kidlington church car park. Route via Gosford, Water Eaton, Sparsey Bridge and Elsfield. Bring a picnic lunch. Sorry no dogs. Michael Payton 01865 862425. It is essential to contact the leader prior to the walk. Sunday 15th 10am SP438202 11.5 miles Meet at Wootton, Woodstock., near the playing field. Please park tidily in the road nearby. A full day walk around the deserted villages of the Wootton and Barton area, to Ledwell, Steeple Barton and Dornford. Possible pub stop but advisable to bring your own food. David Godfrey 01865 514082 Wednesday 18th 7pm SP594125 4 miles Meet at the church in Horton-cum-Studley. Please park carefully nearby. An evening walk across the fields and open spaces of Otmoor. Brian Colley 01865 240032. Saturday 21st 10am SP288328 10 miles Meet at Long Compton near the church. Please use the car park behind the post office stores. A full day circular walk to Kings Brake Farm, Great Wolford, Mitford Bridge and Cherington. Pub stop en route or bring a picnic. Sorry no dogs. Michael Payton 01865 862425 Sunday 22nd 10am SU424880 6.8 miles Meet at the parking area in Ardington (note NOT the main car park). An easy walk up out of Ardington to the Ridgeway and back via Ginge and West Hendred. A refreshment break half way round. Pubs available in Wantage afterwards. Dogs to be kept on leads please at all times. John and June Henville 01367 820411 Wednesday 25th 7pm SP446167 4.5 miles Meet at Hensington Road car park, Woodstock. A lovely evening walk from Woodstock to Wootton. Janice Ure 01865 371985 Saturday 28th 10am SP442014 6 miles Meet at Appleton village hall car park. A delightful level and hill free walk through lush Thameside meadows from Appleton via Northmoor Lock, Bablock Hythe, West End fishponds and Northmoor village. Pub available in the village at the end, but limited food choice. Kelvin Fowler 01865 378590 Sunday 29th Reserve day for Isle of Wight trip. |
||