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Pickenham to Ashill via Houghton on the Hill

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Overview

Please note anyone joining this walk must be able to maintain a moderate pace.

Country lanes, farm tracks, and footpaths across fields; mostly flat with gentle undulation.

Saturday, 8 November 2025
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
10.5km / 6.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.pickenhamcommunityhub.co.uk/the-legless-saxon?utm_source=chatgpt.com

For more information about the Saxon village sign click the website link above.

Starting point

Grid reference:
TF 86099 06502
Nearest postcode:
PE37 8LP
what3words:
retaliate.udder.outer
Start time:
10:00 am

Park at Pickenham Hub CP.

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