The 5 Church Trail

South Cotswold Group

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Overview

We will be visiting the 5 churches of Bourton-on-the-Water, Wyck Rissington, Little Rissington, Great Rissington and Clapton-on-the-Hill. There will be time to spend a small amount of time in each church (open permitting). One severe climb to Clapton-on-the-Hill. Packed Lunch.

FASTER PACE. Local walk grade - terrain 2 hilly and level mix. Additional Maps: L 163/OL45. For tinyurl map see website link.

Saturday, 20 July 2024

Start time:: 9:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 17.5km / 10.9mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://tinyurl.com/BourtonBLegionCP

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SP 16500 20801
Nearest postcode:: GL54 2AR
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Start time:: 9:30 am

Bourton-on-the-Water, British legion CP, Enter by Lansdowne Road take 1st R. to British Legion CP (£3 per car). (GL54 2AR)

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