Car Free Walk at Brixworth and Pitsford Resevoir

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Overview

Combines a walk around Pitsford Resevoir with a visit to the historic Saxon Church at Brixworth.

Friday, 14 November 2025

Meeting time:: 8:30 am
Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: linear

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NOTE - the times shown here are liable to change. Please confirm the final walk details with the the Walk Leader nearer the date of the walk.

Features

Accessible by public transport

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SK 58865 04854
Nearest postcode:: LE1 3GQ
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Meeting time:: 8:30 am

Leicester Haymarket Bus Station, 37 Belgrave Gate, LE1 3HP

Starting point

Grid reference:: SP 74735 71210
Nearest postcode:: NN6 9BZ
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Start time:: 10:00 am

All Saints Church, Church Street Brixworth, Northants, NN6 9DF

Finishing point

Grid reference:: SP 74815 70630
Nearest postcode:: NN6 9EH
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Estimated finish time:: 3:30 pm

Spratton Rd Bus Stop, Northampton Rd, Brixworth NN6 9EH

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