NB change of train time: We shall now catch the earlier train leaving Liverpool Street 9.12; 9.25 from Tottenham Hale [+ toilets]; arriving at St Margaret’s, Herts at 9.51. Buy a day return rail ticket to Hertford North (for some reason it’s cheaper) The Walk and lunch The walk lasts about 3 hours Read more…
12 October. Just as we thought train issues were no longer a problem, this was the second walk out of the last three that was significantly delayed by disrupted services. Twelve walkers set off to join the leaders at Crowthorne station, most of whom had settled themselves on the stated Read more…
Saturday 5 October. I have to start with the weather, because earlier in the week the forecast for our walk was bleak, dark clouds and rain with not a flicker of sunshine indicated. Fast forward and it couldn’t have been any more different. Ten of us started out by sunshine Read more…
28 September. It was a rare sunny day for Sally’s famous Fishbourne to Bosham walk. But the train started announcing signal problems when we were not long out of Victoria. To cut a long story short, we started the walk at Chichester (because the train stopped there) and walked down Read more…
Trains: The train is as advertised in the original programme: Waterloo 9.00, Change Guildford 9.45, arr Crowthorne 10.14. You have 13 minutes to change at Guildford from Platform 4 to 8. Please note that the Crowthorne trains are hourly. We will meet you at Crowthorne. The Walk: The walk is Read more…
21 September. Terry revived his Borough Green circular walk, across Oldbury Hill and Igtham Common, with lunch at Igtham Mote. The worst of the rain was at lunch time, despite dire forecasts. A well-enjoyed day! Photos by France.