A-Z of WALKS and CATEGORIES
South Oxfordshire
'The manor house the Dormer family occupied for some 250 years has long since vanished, but many features of historic interest remain. These can be seen on the Trail, which has been designed by the ...
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'Circular walk of about two miles starting from Stadhampton. It takes in the attractive parkland that was once part of the Dormer family estate.'
ALERT At Review, I could not find a reliable Link to a description of the Trail online. So I have replaced the Link with one to a generic description of the Park.
Talking Trail 'Follow a 2km trail through the woods and grassland at Aston Rowant and admire the 6 eye-catching sculptures along it. These were designed by local artists in collaboration ...
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'Aston Rowant Nature Reserve is located on the western escarpment of the Chiltern Hills in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The reserve is in several sections, mostly in the parishes of Aston Rowant and Lewknor in Oxfordshire, with smaller sections in the parish of Stokenchurch in Buckinghamshire ... Information leaflets are available at the site and there are some waymarked trails, including two easy access trails (Aston Rowant and Linky Down Walks for All).'
Aston Rowant NNR, South Oxfordshire [Oxford Conservation Volunteers]
'It is thought that the name came about because of the abundance of holly trees which grew in the area. Today, Christmas trees are grown here commercially so the connection is maintained. The route ...
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'This walk is perfect for those seeking a more challenging woodland walk away from the crowds and not phased by a few slopes! The walk starts from Christmas Common, a small village perched on top of the Chiltern hills, with a good pub to return to.'
Member of the Ramblers - Oxfordshire Area Grouping
Member of the Ramblers - Oxfordshire Area Grouping
'When it comes to walking in Henley, there is something for everyone; from short guided historic tours and nature trails to riverside walks and long country rambles ... Henley also features on the Thames Path and makes an ideal stopping point for refreshments or an overnight stay. Other popular long distance paths are the Oxfordshire Way which finishes in Henley, and the circular long distance trail The Chiltern Way.'
'Comprises a series of 30 artworks sited over 5 miles between Thame and Princes Risborough. It was inspired by the old railway environment and the landscape looking out to the Chiltern Hills. Lead ...
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'Thame to Princes Risborough: A 5 mile shared use path for walkers, cyclists, wheelchair users and horseriders.'
'Route 1 provides three possible short walks to CS Lewis Nature Reserve, across Shotover Plain to Shotover Estate and to Shotover Country Park, where you can follow one of three colour-cod ...
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'Starting from the easily accessible Thornhill Park & Ride, these walks are part of a former royal forest and will transport you to a countryside idyll of rural tranquillity, with short routes to attractive Shotover features ... Route 2 passes through countryside and the attractive stone village of Stanton St John and the grand Georgian Mansion of Woodperry House, built in 1728-31.'
'Please remember to keep to the footpaths and shut gates behind you and remember that dogs should be kept on leads in woodlands likely to be used for rearing game, in the vicinity of farm anima ...
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'All the walks begin at St Andrew's Church South Stoke. They vary in length but in the main are circular (ring) walks. No special equipment is required, but stout walking shoes are recommended as well as liquid refreshment.'
'The St Birinus Pilgrimage takes place every year on the first Sunday in July. Hundreds of people from various Christian traditions assemble at Churn Knob, a hill 7 miles south-west of Dorchester where Birinus is said to have preached. From there the pilgrims walk cross-country to Dorchester Abbey for a packed and joyful united service in which local leaders of the Anglican, Catholic and Nonconformist churches take an active part.'
Member of the Ramblers - Oxfordshire Area Grouping
'The Walk is mostly on level pavements with good access for prams and wheelchairs. The pathway at Spring Path slopes slightly but is manageable with care. The paths in the Nature Reserve may be mud ...
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'A 2.5 miles walk of approximately 1.75 hours exploring the older areas of the town and the nature reserve.'
'Historic features abound along the walk routes including Fawley Court, Hambleden Mill and Lock, Temple Island in the Thames and the picturesque village of Hambleden which has featured in many TV p ...
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'Walks from Henley-on-Thames along the Thames Path National Trail with options to visit Hambleden village and then return to Henley via Aston. Great views of the Chiltern Hills and Thames Valley. Look out for wildlife such as red kites, buzzards and deer.'
Chilterns AONB
PDF of Poster outlining about ten Walks around and about the Pub.
'Free leaflets are available from a number of information points around the town and surrounding area including the Wallingford Town Information Centre and several local hotels. However, w ...
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'Why not try one of our walking trails or cycle rides? Choose from the following areas of interest for more information: Walks - Wallingford town centre; Walks - surrounding area; Wallingford Guided History walk.'
'The Guide is available from The Greyhound and The Ferryboat pubs in Whitchurch, The Sun pub at Hill Bottom or Frank at the barber's shop in Pangbourne, price £2.50, or by Post ...'
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Link to map and extract taken from the Booklet A Guide to the Walks around Whitchurch-on-Thames , by Eric Hartley, published by The Whitchurch Society. Twelve walks are described in detail, together with interesting local information. All proceeds go to The Whitchurch Society.
'The walk is immensely varied, from the majesty of the broad Thames, where the path follows the river's course north of Henley, to ancient lanes and byways and open fields.'
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'Here you will find details of a walking route that will enable you, your friends and family to walk the entire circumference of Wokingham Borough, a total of 55 miles, broken into easy stages of between 4 and 7 miles.'
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