Edgehill and villages

Redditch Group

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Overview

This is a hilly walk starting from Edgehill, site of the first battle of the English Civil War. The walk takes in the pretty Warwickshire and Oxfordshire villages of Ratley, Horley and Hornton. There are beautiful views throughout.

Walk leader - Julie Flower: 07734 208034

Saturday, 18 October 2025

Meeting time:: 8:45 am
Start time:: 9:45 am
Estimated finish time:: 3:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SP 04257 64490
Nearest postcode:: B97 5JP
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Meeting time:: 8:45 am

For car sharing, please meet at Crabbs Cross car park for a 08.45 departure. The walk leader will not be there. Suggested fuel contribution - £4

Starting point

Grid reference:: SP 37426 47421
Nearest postcode:: OX15 6DJ
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Start time:: 9:45 am

The Castle Pub, Edgehill, Banbury OX15 6DJ

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