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Train departs London Victoria, 9.20. Calls at Clapham Junction 9.27, East Croydon 9.40. East Grinstead 10.40 No apologies, but this is a recycled walk, done in the opposite direction in 2022. The morning section is 9km, and the afternoon 7 km. However, this can be shortened to 6km or avoided Read more
17 May. After a chilly start the weather remained perfect for this eleven mile walk on the South Downs. We were joined by ten walkers and, after a short uphill slope, we set out at a brisk pace on the first long flat section towards the distant Stanstead House along Read more
NB: TRAIN TIMES HAVE CHANGED. Because the morning is relatively short, we shall take a train one hour later than shown on the original programme. New times are: Charing Cross, 09.34; Waterloo East, 09.37; London Bridge 09.43; arr Stonegate 10. 56. Please buy a return ticket to Robertsbridge. The walk: Read more
26 April. I have only once before done this walk to Bates Bluebell Farm, with another group before the COVID pandemic. I was not able to do a recce in advance as I had intended, and I had made mention of this in advance of the walk. Berwick is not Read more
Train: As in the programme train leaves Waterloo at 8.45 and arrives at Rowlands Castle at 10.23. Please note that there are no toilets at the station and none until a stop at midday so you are advised to use the facilities on the train.The walk leaders will be meeting Read more
3 May. I was quite relieved that the temperature for this walk had come down a few notches from the 29-plus degrees we had a couple of days earlier – I’m talking centigrade here not Fahrenheit. At Guildford station on a lovely bright morning fifteen walkers had gathered to set Read more
Morley College Ramblers Photographic Competition 2024 attracted 176 entries over the five categories from 17 members. The main categories, and the number of entries in each, were: A – Landscape & Scenery (50), B – Flora & Fauna (38), C – People (29), D – Architecture & Art (36) and Read more
This is a leisurely 8 miles walk through gardens, parks & woods. We hope to see lots of spring flowers. The walk is all within the Freedom Pass area. Train: As in the published programme, the train departs at 8.42 from Waterloo and arrives at 8.58 at Wimbledon. It stops Read more