Honeybush, Great and Little Rissington, Windrush and Sherborne.

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Overview

Honeybush, Great and Little Rissington, Windrush and Sherborne.
See Hancock memorial at Windrush.

Rolling Cotswold hills, field paths and farm tracks, some stiles.

May be wet in places.

One 20 minute break.

Saturday, 31 January 2026

Meeting time:: 9:30 am
Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:00 pm

Difficulty:: Moderate
Distance:: 10.6km / 6.6mi
Ascent:: 61m / 200ft
Type:: circular

NT carpark £2 per car donation for non-NT members.

Features

Car parking available

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SU 16000 83001
Nearest postcode:: SN3 1PL
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Meeting time:: 9:30 am

B4006 Marlborough Road/Pipers Roundbout Swindon

Starting point

Grid reference:: SP 17500 15401
Nearest postcode:: GL54 3DL
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Northfield Barn NT carpark £ near Sherborne

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