Route: 60-62 Margaret Street, London W1W 8TF, through back streets near Warren St and Euston, Kings Cross, Pancras and Granary Squares, Regent's Canal, Barnsbury, Highbury, Emirates Stadium, Gillespie Park and Finsbury Park to Seven Sisters. Optional pub near the finish.
Notes: The walk will be preceded by a chance to learn how to do Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation at the Resuscitation Council UK. The session will start at 17.15. Please email Carrie at carrie.gstn@gmail.com if you wish to attend.
Start TQ291895: what three words: boost.circle.bounty
Finish:TQ335888: what three words: rider.atom.minus
Saturday 29th August
A return to some Borough Tops
Event Type: Group Walk.
Region: Southern England / London
Distance: 22 miles
Start Time: 9:00
Route: Wimbledon station (multiple ways of getting there). Through Wimbledon Common, Putney Heath and Richmond Park to take in the borough tops of Merton, Wandsworth and Richmond once more by special request of one member, then south taking in the Beverley Brook and Hogsmill River to do the Solar System walk in Nonsuch Park before finishing in Sutton. A Wetherspoons the leader has yet to visit is at the end.
Notes: Bail-out points en route include New Malden, Malden Manor and Stoneleigh. Please bring food and drink; there will be chances to replenish in New Malden and Stoneleigh.
Start: TQ249707: what three words: quit.tone.chase
Finish: TQ260638: what three words: those.chip.boats
Monday 31st August
“The Hovis walk” Tisbury circular
Event Type: Group Walk.
Region: Southern England / Dorset
Distance: 20 miles
Start Time: 9:01
Route: Tisbury station (train departs Waterloo 07.10). Exploring the border country between Wiltshire and Dorset to Shaftesbury where we have our lunch stop, picnic, pub or café and walk up the Hovis advert of Gold Hill. Aiming to finish for the 16.55 return train.
Notes: This is a Bank Holiday special joint walk for Wiltshire, Dorset and London groups. Bring sufficient food and liquid refreshments. Moderate pace. Woodland facilities. It would be helpful to contact the walk leader to confirm if you wish to come on this walk (LDWA membership number required please). LDWA membership card has a space on it for adding emergency contact details, all members are encouraged to carry this during the walk.