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The Walks Programme

Tue 3 June 10.00am
Park in Hoe Lane, Lower Nazeing, Essex. EN9 2RB. meet outside a house called "Lockwood" for this 5.5 mile walk. It is near the junction of Hoe Lane and Middle Street. It covers part of the Lee valley Country Park that we have not visited before. Plenty of lakes and the River Lee. A flat walk except for one mild hill at the end. No stiles. The half way stop is at the river cafe at Broxbourne, where you can buy a drink/snack or bring your own.
Linda Masters 01279 723088 07952 305275

Tue 10June 10.00am
Park around the Heath on Patmore Heath. Off Albury Road at Gravesend village, Little Hadam. SG11 2LS. OS grid TL 441 257. A 5 mile approx. walk.
Clive Kitchener 01279 658514.

Tue 17 June 10.00am.
Because of road works the planned walk from Dave Willett's house has been postponed to Tuesday 1 July.
Revised walk; Start at the Free car park, The Street, High Roding. CM6 1NS Grid. TL 602 171 This 5.5 mile walk is over flat Essex farm land and visits the windmill at Althorpe Roding. It is walk no WM13 in our lockdown walks. You can download it to your phone.
Richard Masters 01279 723088 07726 773997

Tue 24 June 10.00am.
St James church car park. Church lane Thorley. CM23 4BE. A 4.8 mile local walk (My apologies to John for the late posting of the details of this walk. My fault. Richard.)
John Newman.

Tue 1 July 10.00am.
Park & Start at Dave's  house, 9 Lloyd Taylor Close, Little Hadham, SG11 2NB The walk is about 5 miles going a bit south, a bit east, a bit north, and then through Bury Green on the way home. the route is mainly flat with a couple of gentle slopes. Lunch will be in the garden, weather permitting, with coffee /cake to follow. We have plenty of chairs and cushions to rest those weary legs,and a loo in the utility room as well. REMEMBER !!! - We live in a cul-de-sac so parking can be tricky. Get here early to get one of the four spaces outside the house, or park about 100 metres away in The Smithy just round the corner. 
Dave Willett 07947  224122

Tue 8 July 10.00am.
Park in the car park for Pishiobury Park, off London Rd, Sawbridgeworth. CM21 0AU is close by. A 5 mile circular walk.
David Herbert.

Tue 15 July. 8.00am. A day out at the seaside.
Meet at 8.00am in the car park at the rear of Sainsbury's Thorley store to car share to Southwold, Suffolk. Use IP18 6HN for the Godyll road car park. Arrive at Southwold at about 10.30 for a 3 mile walk before we stop for lunch, and about 2.5 miles after lunch. Weather permitting we will be crossing the river by rowing boat ferry. The walk includes the town itself a quirky pier and salt marshes. Bring a packed lunch and drinks for the day and £2.00 for the ferry.
Richard Masters 01279 723088 07726 773997

Tue 22 July 10.00am.
Park on Downhall Road, on the east side of Matching Green (opposite side to the Chequers Pub). CM17 0QE.
It's a fairly flat walk of 5.7 miles with one stile, following a mixture of quiet lanes and footpaths. 
Hilary Doodes 07952 923809

Tue 29 July 10.00am.
Park and meet by St Mary’s Church, Furneux Pelham SG9 0LD. Grid ref 194 TL431 279. A 6.5 mile walk taking in Brent Pelham and Stocking Pelham. A mix of open countryside, winding paths and alpacas. No stiles.
Suzan Tomlinson  07787562268

Tue 5 Aug 10.00am.
Park near the White Hart pub, High Street, Stebbing, CM6 3SG. A 5.6 mile walk towards Church End, Dunmow. There are two concrete footbridges near the start of the walk with easy stiles at each end of the bridges.
Ken Blethyn. 07747 764199

Tue 12 Aug 10.00am
Park at St Cecilia's Church, Church End, Little Hadham, Ware SG11 2DY. 5.2 miles. A 5.2 mile circular walk up to Patmore Heath. Easy walking.
Richard Masters 077726 773997

Tue 19 Aug 10.00am
Start point is St Nicholas Field Road in Berden just before the church, CM23 1AX. 5.5 miles through varied countryside, fairly flat, no stiles.
David Herbert 01279 653091 07526 981182

Tue 26 Aug 10.00am
Car park of St Mary's Church, Little Hallingbury, Bishop's Stortford. CM22 7RE
Lynn Griffen. 07746 730004

Tue 2 Sep 10.00am
Meet by St Mary’s Church, Standon SG11 1LA, grid ref 194  TL396222. 5.2 miles. No stiles, field edges and fine views.
Sue Tomlinson 07787562268

Tue 9 Sept 10.00am
St James the Great Church Car Park, Thorley Lane, CM23 4BE towards Alan's Green. There are no stiles and only gentle hills. The walk is around 5.2 miles. 
Lyn & Peter Shaw 07847 284343

Tue 16 Sept 10.00am .
Park in the back corner of Tesco's car park. Bishops Park Centre, Lancaster Way, Bishop's Stortford CM23 4DD
We will walk north a bit past Hadham Lodge and High Wood. Then, go under the new bypass and Hadham Park, through Cradle End and Bury Green. Lots of field edges, paths and some roads, very flat, no stiles. 5.5 miles.
Dave Willett 07947 224122

Tue 23 Sept 10.00am
Park in Silver Leys car park, Hadham Rd, Bishop's Stortford CM23 2QE. A 4.9 mile walk with no stiles.
John Newman. 07977 833963

Tue 30 Sept 10.00am
Park on the high street in Hunsdon and meet near the Crown Pub, SG12 8NZ grid ref 194 TL 417141, walking towards Wareside, Mardocks Farm and the Ash Valley.
Sue Tomlinson 07787562268

Tue 7 Oct 10.00am
Park in Manderville Road, Hertford Heath, Hertford. SG13 8JL. Gather outside house no 99. A 5.5 mile walk heading towards Little Amwell. There is one stile.
Linda Masters 07952 305275

Tue 14 Oct 10.00am Reserved for Vic Archer. Clavering. Details to follow.

Tue 21 Oct 10.00am
Park at the Manuden Community Centre Car Park, David Collins Drive, Bishop's Stortford CM23 1EH. A pleasant walk towards Ugley Green along mainly field edges and minor roads. There is a small slope at the beginning and two bar stiles across a footbridge, but fairly flat overall. We pass through some areas of woodland, and return to Manuden along the Harcamlow Way. 5.8 miles
Ken Blethyn 07747 764199   Dave Willett 07947 224122

Tue 28 Oct 10.00am
Felsted playing fields. Jollyboys Lane North. Felsted. CM6 3DT. 
Easy walking, fairly flat, one stile and one dodgy bridge. 5.5miles.
Carol Tinsley 07969 718758

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