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Shipboune Circular

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Overview

Starts at Shipbourne.  EX147.  Park alongside the common.  Goes via Fairlawne Estate, Plaxtol, Clay Gate Cross and West Peckham for lunch.  Bring a picnic.  Returns via Oxenhoath Park and Dean Park.
NB This walk has been shortened from 13 miles as originally planned to avoid some very unpleasant muddy footpaths!

Wednesday, 20 March 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
16.1km / 10.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

There’s no need to book if you want to come on this walk.  Just turn up on the day.  Look for a group of people putting on boots and rucksacks – that’ll probably be us!

Features

  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
TQ 59303 52228
Nearest postcode:
TN11 9PF
what3words:
fancy.tribes.dine
Start time:
10:00 am

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  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking
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