29 March. This is Sally’s walk, but ten people arrived at Holmwood station to discover that I was leading, as Sally had sprained a muscle (she is fine now). Nobody turned back to go home which was an auspicious sign Read more…
Travel: Buy an off peak day return to Shoreham-by-Sea. (Freedom pass is valid until E Croydon) Train as programme : Victoria 8.46 (Littlehampton train) Change at Hove (9.53) for 10.02 train to Fishersgate – arrive 10.09. Also calls at Clapham Read more…
There were 12 of us on the train down from Charing Cross. The weather forecast had steadily deteriorated over the week and we were resigned to 35% chance of rain all day. We headed up the hill Knole Park. Owned Read more…
Trains: Please buy a return to Hassocks. There are several travel options, some involving a change: London Bridge 9.17 arr 10.13 or Clapham Junction 9.12, change at Gatwick, also arrives at 10.13. But please check because there is quite a Read more…
Trains: Depart 9.41 from Victoria, Clapham Junction 9.48. Balham 9.53, arrives Holmwood 10.47. Buy a day return to Holmwood. Walk: 11 miles, but drop out possible after 6.4 miles. Possible muddy bits. A few stiles. Guaranteed hilly. The first half Read more…
Saturday March 15th. Eleven gathered at Gerrards Cross Station after the short journey from Marylebone. We were joined in the car park by at least two other walking groups, one averaging less than half our age. We soon reached Bulstrode Read more…
Following an AGM motion to support this walk, which is organised by The London Homeless Collective, four stalwart Morley Ramblers set out on the evening of 14 March to raise awareness of homeless people in London. We opted to walk Read more…
I am pleased to report no significant changes to the already published programme. Train: departs London Charing Cross 09.15, Waterloo East 09.18, London Bridge 09.24, and Orpington 09.40. Arrives Sevenoaks 9.49. Trains back 17, 29, 47 and 59. The Walk: Read more…
The walk is 10 miles, with no obvious drop out points. Travel: 9.37 from London Marylebone (destination Oxford, West Ruislip is the edge of Travel zone). One stop to Gerrards Cross at 9.56. Buy a single to Gerrards Cross, as Read more…
Trains Victoria 9.30 (Destination Sutton) Stops at Clapham Junction ( 9.39), Balham ( 9.45) and West Croydon ( 10.04). Arrives Waddon 10.07. Or London Bridge 9.25 (Destination Epsom). Stops at Norwood Junction (9.28) and West Croydon (9.45). Arrives Waddon 09.48. Read more…