Last week's walk
1. Wednesday 15th May 2024. Evening walk: Embankment to Paddington. Fifteen members joined Lonica on this 7.3 mile walk through royal parks and along the Portobello Road and the Grand Union canal.
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Wednesday's walkers near Paddington
Photo: Lonica Vanclay
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Wednesday's walkers heading for the sun
Photo: Gavin Fuller
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Reflections on the Paddington arm of the Grand Union canal: Wednesday evening's walk
photo: Gavin Fuller
2. Thursday 16th May 2024: ecclesiastical extravagance: Ron led 14 walkers over a winding city centre route of 10.5 miles to sight 94 sites of churches past and present. Let's see how many will be visited on Tuesday when the walk is due to be repeated.
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Thursday's walkers on the site of a former church
photo: Jackie Burnett
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Black line shows the long and winding route to visit 94 sites of ecclesiastical interest on Thursday's walk
3. Friday17th May 2024: memorial plaque and tree maintenance - well they had to walk a bit to get there
Six members of LDWA London Group, some of whom founded the London Group, did some gardening at the memorial tree and plaque near Peaslake. This will be visited on Gavin's founders' walk on 17th August.
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The memorial plaque (at grid reference TQ085430)
photo: Paul Lawrence
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The gardeners at work on Friday
photo: Paul Lawrence
4. Saturday 18th May 2024. An L2L Adventure: Linear from Luton to Leagrave. Jerome led 11 walkers 20 miles, including 668 metres of ascents, along numerous paths such as the Chiltern Way, Icknield Way and John Bunyan Trail with lunch in the woodlands of Sharpenhoe Clappers.
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Saturday's walkers at Photo: Jude Lai
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Technical descent from Sharpenhoe Clappers
photo: Rod Smith
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On the Barton Hills some horses join Saturday's walk: leader dutifully adds them to the register. Photo: Emma Dowling
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