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  • Thursday 8 September: Evening Walk – Sherlock Holmes Trail

    Thursday 8 September: Evening Walk – Sherlock Holmes Trail

    Seventeen members gathered at Piccadilly Circus on a pleasantly warm and sunny Thursday evening. Stuart took us on a 90 minute guided tour of various West End haunts of Holmes and Watson. The area was busy with tourists, al fresco drinkers and traffic but luckily Stuart has a loud voice and was able to make…

  • Saturday 3rd September, Knockholt to Orpington

    Saturday 3rd September, Knockholt to Orpington

    Over the previous bank holiday weekend, the club had been to Skipton, returning late on Tuesday, so Sandra was not expecting a large turnout. We were pleasantly surprised to find 16 of us at Knockholt station. The weather was warm although rain was forecast for the afternoon. Our route took us in a sweep to…

  • Saturday 20 August: The Hadhams (Herts)

    Saturday 20 August: The Hadhams (Herts)

    After a few dry weeks, the weather forecast was for rain.  That’s probably why only 5 elite Polyramblers turned up for the walk.  However, we only had 3 showers during the day, one while we were on the train, the second while we were having lunch and the third in the afternoon lasted only 2…

  • August 13th. Farncombe to Godalming

    August 13th. Farncombe to Godalming

    Eleven of us  got off the train at Farncombe. We were  pleased to have been joined by Jenifer who was checking us out with a view to perhaps becoming a member. The day was overcast with sunny periods  forecast for later. Making our way down towards the Wey and Arun navigation, we paused to admire some well tended…

  • Saturday 6 August: St Albans to Hatfield along the Alban Way

    Saturday 6 August: St Albans to Hatfield along the Alban Way

    Four of us started the walk with a leisurely coffee while the main group was delayed because of a cancelled train. When we turned up at the station, the other 12 had gone but Danny and Gillian were waiting for us. It was a hot day and it was nice to be in the shade…