Along the Thames path, visit wild life filled Penton hook island and Laleham Park, St. Ann’s Nature Trial (slightly hilly) with the stunning views of Surrey. Option: Chertsey Mead circular extra 4 miles with a ferry crossing. Lunch tbc or bring packed lunch.
Buy OPDR to Chertsey. Dep. Waterloo 09.33 arr. Staines 10.11. Leader will meet the group at Staines
Map: EX 160.
Leader: Ida
The photo is called ‘The Thames, Penton Hook’, was taken by Alan Hunt and is published under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 license.
Discover what was a community of shipbuilders and sailors until the closure of the docks in 1970. The old village around the church has been designated as a conservation area. The world’s first tunnel under a major navigable river was constructed in Rotherhithe.
Meet at Bermondsey (Jubilee line) at 18.00. Return from Canada Water (Jubilee line).
Leader: Dominique
The photo is called ‘St Mary’s Church, Rotherhithe’, was taken by Rob Kam and is published under the Creative Commons Zero, Public Domain Dedication.
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The Polytechnic Rambling Club – Walking with friends