Category: Walk reports
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SATURDAY 28th: BISHOP’S STORTFORD to HARLOW MILL (LINEAR):
15 Polyramblers on this pleasant walk along the Stort Navigation. The day started a bit nippy but soon turned warmer, if a bit cloudy. Within 5 minutes of leaving the station, we were along the canal. After the first lock, the walk became more rural, passing Rush Mead Nature Reserve. The canal was busy with…
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Thursday 26 October 2017 – Evening walk in Pimlico
It was drizzling and dark so I thought nobody would turn up for the walk. I should have known better! Nothing stops the Polyramblers! There were 11 of us on the walk. We crossed Vauxhall Bridge without seeing the bronze statues on both sides, passed the Tyburn River outfall, Pimlico Garden with the statue of…
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Saturday 21st October. Barbara’s Hampstead Heath walk
On the sunny, windy autumn day 11 of us went on the circular Hampstead Heath walk. The walk was repeated on the request of walkers participating in this ‘adventure’ on August 5th. The route was almost the same, but the scenery was very much different. It was Autumn spectacle! The leaves of deciduous trees and…
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SATURDAY 21st OCTOBER: BENTLEY to FARNHAM
Despite dire warnings of pouring rain, weather bombs, storm Brian etc, 9 of us + one small dog screwed up our courage & went on the walk. As it happened there was very little rain & what there was came mostly at lunch time which hardly mattered. The terrifying gale & flying trees didn’t happen…
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HOVE TO BRIGHTON WALK – 7 OCTOBER
A Day of Contrasts! Rob, Rosie Anna and Solvig set off for Hove – a bit earlier than planned due to a cancelled train. I heard later that Barbara got a later train, and did the same walk although sadly we didn’t meet up. It was a very windy day with a fantastic wild sea,…