The Devil and the Duke

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Overview

A walk through farm land from the Iron Duke Stratfield Saye RG7 2EH and along the Roman road and back.5.5mls

Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:45 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8.9km / 5.5mi
Ascent:: 30.5m / 100ft
Type:: circular

Meet at Iron Duke RG7 2EH Stratfield Saye. Food to be ordered in advance By Thursday 20th Nov to Sue Email ( suecampbell2906@btinternet.com ) see menu ( https://theironduke.co.uk/menus/ )

A pleasant walk through the Stratfield Saye estate farmlands, returning along the Devils Highway, one hill and one avoidable stile. Mainly dry paths some road walking along country lanes.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Car parking available
Dog friendly
No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 68271 61649
Nearest postcode:: RG7 2EH
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Start time:: 10:00 am

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