Christmas Lunch Walk - Nightingale Wood

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Overview

Christmas Lunch Walk - Nightingale Wood
(Also for Ramblers not attending the Christmas Lunch)

Flat, no stiles, one 15 minute break.

Saturday, 6 December 2025

Meeting time:: 10:15 am
Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 6.4km / 4.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Followed by Christmas Lunch at 1pm at the Carpenters Arms Vicarage Lane South Marston
for those who have booked with Colin Gibbens.

Features

Car parking available
Car sharing available
No Stiles

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SU 16000 83001
Nearest postcode:: SN3 1PL
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Meeting time:: 10:15 am

B4006 Marlborough Road/Pipers Roundabout Swindon

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 20618 88279
Nearest postcode:: SN3 4SX
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Nightingale Wood, Nightingale Lane, off Old Vicarage Lane, South Marston

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