Walks Program
We show grid references to help walkers to find the start of each walk and are including the Explorer map reference. Just click on the grid reference for the walk in question and a map will be displayed, with the start point in the middle.
Our grid references link to the Get-a-map service on the Ordnance Survey web site and requires javascript to be enabled. If you have any problems with the map links please check their help files
You can also borrow our Explorer maps (group members only), speak to Nick for details.
Public Transport: R/B - Accessible by Rail or Bus
March 2008
| Date | Access | Miles | Venue | GR | Leader | Lunch | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 1 10.30 | 4.5 | Colne Engaine Mill Lane Five Bells PH | TL851304 CO6 2HY | John Myhill | As Venue | ||
| Wed 5 10.30 | 4.5 | Moreton Church Rd The Nags Head PH | TL535070 CM5 0LF | Roy Hisley | As Venue | ||
| Sat 8 10.30 | R/B | 4.24 | Kensington Palace Liverpool St Station Platform 9 | N/A | Stella Markham | Various | |
| Wed 12 10.30 | R/B | 4.5 | Tollesbury Woodrolfe Green CP Woodrolfe Rd | TL963106 | Peter & Marilyn Hoile | Tollesbury Cruising Club | |
| Sat 15 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Hockley Hockley Woods CP Bull PH | TQ833924 SS5 4RN | Mike & Leslie Bunney | The Bull PH | |
| Wed 19 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Great Waltham Barrack Lane The Beehive PH | TL695135 CM3 1AR | Rosemary Coughlan | As Venue | |
| Sat 22 8.30 | Coach Trip to RHS Gardens Wisley Meeting 8.30 am Eves Corner, Danbury | ||||||
| Wed 26 10.30 | R/B | 4 | North End Nr Felstead Butchers Arms PH | TL663177 CM6 3PG | Syl & Fred Riches | As Venue | |
| at 29 10.30 | R/B | 3.5 | Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre Garon Park | TQ898874 SS2 4SA | Jim Woodcock | As Venue | |
Public Transport: R/B - Accessible by Rail or Bus
April 2008
| Date | Access | Miles | Venue | GR | Leader | Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 2 10.30 | R/B | 4.25 | Bradwell on Sea Kings Head PH Local History | TM004068 CM0 2BJ | Phil Bevan | As Venue |
| Sat 5 10.30 | 4 | Great Warley Thatchers Arms PH Essex Wild Life Reserve | TQ583907 CM13 3HU | Nick Turnnidge | As Venue | |
| Wed 9 10.30 | R/B | 4.5 | Shalford Near Braintree The George Inn PH | TL722292 CM7 5HH | Peter & Marilyn Hoile | As Venue |
| Sat 12 10.30 | 4.5 | Great Wakering Park in Common Rd (end of High Street | TQ949875 SS3 0AH | Stella Markham | Various | |
| Wed 16 10.30 | 4.25 | Herongate Billericay Rd The Boars Head PH Bluebell Walk | TQ631912 CM13 3PS | Syl & Fred Riches | As Venue | |
| Sat 19 10.30 | 4 | Hatfield Forest Centre of Park CP by Shell House (NT Pay & Display) | TL539198 CM22 6NE | Beryl Sweeney | NT Cafe or Picnic | |
| Wed 23 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Great Totham The Bull PH | TL858119 CM9 8MH | Cyril Bridle | As Venue |
| Fri 25 to Sun 27 | 8 am Pickup. Eves Corner, Danbury. Bus Stop lay-by See notes | |||||
| Wed 30 10.30 | R/B | 4.25 | Little Baddow Rodney PH Bluebell Walk | TL779080 CM3 4TQ | Peter Hunt | As Venue |
Public Transport: R/B - Accessible by Rail or Bus
May 2008
| Date | Access | Miles | Venue | GR | Leader | Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 10.30 | R/B | 4.25 | Stock The Cock PH Bluebell Walk | TQ689989 CM4 9BJ | John Dixon | As Venue |
| Wed 7 10.30 | R/B | 4 | North Fambridge Ferry Boat Inn PH | TQ854966 CM3 6LR | Andy Sheff | As Venue |
| Sat 10 10.30 | R/B | 4.5 | Aldham Ford Street Old Queens Head PH | TL920270 CO6 3PH | John Myhill | As Venue |
| Wed 14 10.30 | 3 | Wickham Bishops Wickham Place Farm Gardens | TL821117 CM8 3JB | Janet Steeley | Various or own picnic | |
| Sat 17 10.30 | 4 | Chatham Green Windmill Motor Inn Dan Hallihan Memorial Walk | TL716152 CM3 3LE | Bob Jeffries | As Venue | |
| Wed 21 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Great Easton The Swan Inn PH | TL605255 CM6 2HG | Alan Anderson | As Venue |
| Sat 24 10.30 | R/B | 4.25 | West Bergholt Lexden Road Orpen Memorial Hall CP | TL958278 CO6 3BW | Peter Hunt | TBA |
| Wed 28 10.30 | R/B | 4.6 | Thaxted Margaret Street CP | TL611312 CM6 2LA | Roy Hilsley | Various |
| Sat 31 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Writtle The Green Public CP | TL678062 CM1 3DU | Rosemary Coughlan | Various |
Public Transport: R/B - Accessible by Rail or Bus
June 2008
| Date | Access | Miles | Venue | GR | Leader | Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 10.30 | R/B | 3.75 | Boreham Main Road Village Hall CP | TL759102 CM3 3JD | Colin Beckett | Queen's Head PH |
| Sat 7 10.30 | R/B | 3 | London Liverpool St Platform 17 Architecture & History | Harry Woolston | Various Isle of Dogs | |
| Wed 11 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Grays Chafford Gorge Visitors Centre | TQ599793 RM16 7RE | Nick Turnnidge | Tea & Coffee available in Centre |
| Sat 14 10.30 | 3.5; | Pitsea Wat Tyler Country Park CP | TQ738867 SS16 4UH | Stella Markham | Cafe or picnic | |
| Wed 18 10.30 | R/B | 4 | White Roding Black Horse PH | TL562135 CM6 1RF | John Raynham | As Venue |
| Sat 21 10.30 | 4.25 | Bures Station Hill Bures Swan PH Local Gardens Open Day | TL904340 CO8 5DD | John Myhill | As Venue | |
| Wed 25 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Burnham on Crouch The Quay Anchor Inn PH | TQ951956 CM0 8AT | Andy Sheff | As Venue |
| Sat 28 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Mundon Mundon Road White Horse PH Goat Farm Dairy | TL870025 CM9 6PB | Janet Steeley | As Venue |
Public Transport: R/B - Accessible by Rail or Bus
July 2008
| Date | Access | Miles | Venue | GR | Leader | Lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 2 10.30 | R/B | 4.75 | Great Leighs St Anne's Castle Willows/Essex Way/Moat Wood | TL728172 CM3 1NE | Syl & Fred Riches | As Venue |
| Sat 5 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Finchingfield Church Hill The Red Lion PH | TL684326 CM7 4NN | Mike & Leslie Bunney | As Venue |
| Wed 9 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Maldon Tesco CP Heybridge | TL848075 CM9 4LE | Edna Hutchinson | Various |
| Sat 12 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Basildon One Tree Hill Country Park Upper Car Park | TQ696861 SS17 9NH | Jim Woodcock | TBA |
| Wed 16 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Great Waltham Rose & Crown PH | TL700130 CM3 1AG | Anita Stamp | As Venue |
| Sat 19 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Layer Bretton Birch Green Hare & Hounds PH | TL944189 CO2 0PN | Chris & Gil Barclay | As Venue |
| Wed 23 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Broomfield 295 Main Road The Kings Arms PH | TL706104 CM1 7AU | Andy Moir | As Venue |
| Sat 26 10.30 | R/B | 4 | Danbury 27 Runsell View BBQ & walk Fully booked | TL790054 CM3 4PE | Peter Hunt | BBQ at Venue |
| Wed 30 10.30 | R/B | 4.75 | Tolleshunt D'Arcy Queen's Head PH (new walk) | TL930113 CM9 8TF | Phil Bevan | As Venue |