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Leighton Buzzard Group

We are the Leighton Buzzard Ramblers. We open the way for everyone in our local community to enjoy the pleasures of walking.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking

Overview

The walk starts from Fringford where Flora Thompson (Laura Timmins) worked with Kezia Whitton (Dorcas Lane) in the Post Office. Continue to Hethe, Cottisford (where Flora went to school) and Juniper Hill, where Flora's family lived. The walk continues to Tusmore Park and House, then back to Hethe and Fringford. Please bring a packed lunch.

Sunday, 26 May 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:30 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 60400 28801
Nearest postcode:
OX27 8DS
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Start time:
10:00 am

Start outside Fringford Village Hall. Avoid parking on the Common.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our quarterly Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking