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Our third and final walk took us to the Long Mynd, from which our HF holiday residence (Longmynd House) takes its name. The Longmynd – meaning ‘long mountain’ – is a heath and moorland plateau that forms part of the … Continue reading →

Day 2 began with a coach ride for all walkers, taking us through the countryside towards the Stiperstones. We were deposited near to Mitchell’s Fold Stone Circle. It was constructed in the Bronze Age, over 3000 years ago. They think … Continue reading →

During the briefing for Walk 2 (Hope Bowdler and Ragleth) on our first walking day, leader Edward told us about wood sculptures in the woodland gardens of Longmynd House which were carved by David Bytheway. What an interesting name is … Continue reading →

Day 4 Blakeney to Cromer, 17 miles What a day of contrasts! From the boats of Blakeney amid the continuing endless salt marshes, through the miles of shingle banks as we plodded our way along the coast, to grassy clifftops … Continue reading →

Day 3 Wells-next-the-Sea to Blakeney, 9 miles Leaving the boats of Wells behind us we set off along the coastal path between the green of the land and the inevitable marsh land to our left. To get there we had … Continue reading →

Day 2 Brancaster to Wells-next-the Sea, 13 miles Well, the day dawned brighter than yesterday, though that would not have been difficult. The sun was in the sky as the taxi driver picked us up to take us back to … Continue reading →

Day 1 Hunstanton to Brancaster, 10 miles + detour Starting off with a very dubious weather forecast, covers pre-emptively on rucksacks we set off from our accommodation. The path started right by the gardens in Hunstanton, next to the war … Continue reading →

Woodland Walk & BBQ On a sunny day in mid-August Petersfield Ramblers enjoyed a delightful lunchtime event.  Long-standing member, Flick, has a piece of woodland in Hyden Wood, close to Clanfield, and she invited us to a BBQ and a … Continue reading →

A Walk Beside the River Wey Navigation Five of us took the bus from Petersfield via Midhurst to Godalming, arriving near the river at around 10:00am.  We knew there was a chance of showers but started walking in warm sunshine … Continue reading →

5 July 2023 A few images taken on our annual club BBQ at Queen Elizabeth Country Park. The weather co-operated and it was a splendid occasion in a wonderful location.  Thanks to Anne and her great team of helpers for … Continue reading →