This week with LDWA London Group 20260803


This week with LDWA London Group 20260803
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London LDWA

NOTICES

1. New members

A warm welcome to new primary members Richard Williams and George Wilkinson; and new associate members Phil Harding and Jordanna Lee.

 

Forthcoming Walks

Please check here for any last minute changes to walk details. https://ldwa.org.uk/London/E/0/walks-prog-list.html

 
 
Thursday 6th August 2026 

Greenwich Meridian Trail - Part IV Cutty Sark to Ravensbourne

Event Type: Group Walk. 

Region: Southern England / London
 
Distance: 8 miles
 
Start Time: 18:00
 
Route: Meet Cutty Sark DLR station. Through Greenwich, Blackheath, Beckenham Place Park and other green spaces in south east London.
 
Notes: This is the fourth of a series of mid-week walks covering the sections of the Greenwich Meridian Trail (GMT) which fall within the M25. (The GMT is a route which follows as near a possible the zero degree longitude/Prime Meridian line.)
 
Contact: Andrew Disley Tel: 07900 407992 on the day       andrew-disley@live.co.uk
 
 
Start TQ386702: what three words: movie.shakes.jump
Finish: TQ381622: what three words: fall.bubble.icons
 
 
Saturday 8th August

Cotswold Delights - Joint walk with Heart of England Group

Event Type: Group Walk. 

Region: Southern England / Oxfordshire
 
Distance: 19 miles
 
Start Time: 9:10
 
Route: Meet at Charlbury Railway Station. From London Paddington take the 7.53 train which can be joined at Reading 8.19 if using the Elizabeth line. Oxfordshire Way, Wychwood Way, Chipping Norton, Chastleton House, Evenlode to finish at Moreton-in-Marsh Railway Station.
 
Notes: Car parking at Moreton in Marsh, Station Road and take the 8.52 train arriving 9.09 in Charlbury. Alternatively, park at Charlbury station returning by train from Moreton-in-Marsh. Bring picnic, plenty of water and food; moderate pace. Please contact the walk leader to confirm if you wish to come on this walk (LDWA membership number required please). This is a joint walk with the Heart of England group.
 
Contact: Jerome Ripp Tel: 07470196890   rippjerome@gmail.com
 
 
Start: SP352194: what three words: steepest.comical.octagon
Finish: SP206326: what three words: retain.incurring.processes
 
 
 

Last week's walks

More photos from previous walks can be found here:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/londonldwa/albums/with/72177720330484716

 

Saturday 1st August: Andrew led ten walkers 26 miles from Burnham-on Crouch to Southminster.

Easter eggs in grass

Walkers on coast path near Reward

photo: Gavin Fuller

 

Easter eggs in grass

Here they at the Chapel of St Peter on the Wall

photo: Gavin Fuller

 

Easter eggs in grass

Cottage with short duvet seen in North End Southminster 

photo: Gavin Fuller

 

Easter eggs in grass

View from England Coast Path north of Weymarks Farm

photo: Gavin Fuller

 

Saturday 1st August: Jerome led ten walkers on a 19 mile circular from Westenhanger.

  

Easter eggs in grass

Walkers on top of Devil's Kneading Trough

photo: Clare Evans

 

Easter eggs in grass

Descending Devil's Kneading Trough

photo: Tammy Swinglehurst

 

Easter eggs in grass

Here they are on top of another hill 

 

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Property of the Week

Easter eggs in grass

Spotted near Brabourne Lees

photo: Jerome Ripp

 

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