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NOTICES
1) The Capital Challenge - call for Marshals The event cannot take place without the commitment of volunteers and marshals. If you are able to help please let Marie know e mail: mheracleous@yahoo.co.uk
2) New Members Welcome to the following new Associate member: Nicolas Bragger. Associate members please do share any walks you do in your local area either on the London group Facebook page or direct to me for our Out and About section of the newsletter.
3) Elephant, Bear and Bull 100 Volunteers Required for this 100. A fun weekend with social walks, as well as supporting the LDWA flagship event. Another 8 marshalls are needed. Further details are available HERE
Forthcoming Walks (details are also on the website) here
The South Westernmost Borough Tops
Saturday 25th March 2023
Event Type
Group Walk
Region / Area
Southern England / London
Local Group
London
Distance
21ml.
Start Time
09.10
Route
Purley station (trains depart Victoria 08.38 & Clapham Junction 08.45 or London Bridge 08.40)
A meandering route from Purley through several open spaces takes us the the thrills of summiting Sutton's borough top. More meanders through open spaces take us over Epsom Downs and Ashtead Common to get to Kingston's. Then back across the common to Ashtead station. Several possible break points for those not wanting to do the full route
General Notes
Picnic lunch required
Contact
Gavin Fuller Tel: 07875 384778
Email
gavin_fuller@hotmail.com
The Tarmac Walkers Dirty Their Boots
Tuesday 28th March 2023
Region / Area
Southern England / London
Start Time
10:34 (09:34 from Fenchurch St)
Route
Meet at Thorpe Bay Station
A visit to the creeks and mud flats of the Essex coast in early spring time. An attempt to complete last years walk which was shortened by adverse weather. Finish at Thorpe Bay Station
General Notes
Prior registration required at ronwilliamsonuk@gmail.com but no restriction on numbers. 07810044299 on the day. Please bring refreshments. Pub stop at 10miles, possible Wetherspoons near to finish
Contact
Ron Williamson Tel: 07810044299
LDWA London Table Title
A few shots from Gavin's pop-up along the England Coast Path
It's a matter of perspective
Photo: Gavin Fuller
Unwise to venture further
Photo: Gavin Fuller
Queen Elizabeth Bridge
Photo: Gavin Fuller
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Property of the Week
Kentish Hideaway
Photo: Gavin Fuller
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Out and About
Three Mills Island
Photo: Corrine Thompson
The world’s largest surviving tidal mill is at Three Mills Island. The 18th century House Mill is Grade I listed and open on Sundays. Suitably photobombed by a pigeon.
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