Announcements

This is a 12-mile linear walk across the South Downs with brilliant views inland and along the coast. NB lunch is al fresco ….

Please note there is an error on the original programme. The train leaves Stratford at 9.22.

Peter G writes: I’m looking forward to seeing you all again after all this time. On the 28th I’ll meet you at Benfleet station. Lunch at Leigh may be a problem this year as the Bank Holiday weekend is their busiest time. You may wish to bring a packed lunch.

This walk has been shortened and will now end at Hollingbourne. Please bring a snack because it will be a long morning (lunch about 2pm). Some bus replacement travel.

TRAIN TIME CHANGES. Please read. Also information about refreshments and conditions

Please contact Sigrid if you are planning to come on this walk. Here are some details about transport and pubs ….

I look forward to seeing those of you who want to walk on Saturday. Here are some additional details and slight amendments. The train to get from Waterloo is the 9.35, arriving at Winchester at 10.32.This train does not stop at Clapham. This is the cheapest and most straightforward train to get. Read more…

We will depart from London Liverpool Street Station on the 09.28 service (bound for Cambridge); the journey to Great Chesterford takes about an hour. Please purchase a return ticket to Great Chesterford. From there we will walk in the beautiful Essex countryside to Saffron Walden for lunch. The Old English Gentleman pub has a small outside Read more…

An outline of the route of this beautiful, sometimes strenuous walk. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. …

The train journey for the walk on 26 June will now involve a change at Brighton instead of Lewes (as in the original programme). The train leaves Victoria at 9.29, East Croydon 9.44, then departs Brighton 10.31 to arrive in Falmer 10.39. There will be coffee Stanmer and tea at Read more…