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MENDIP RAMBLERS WALKS          March 2008


Sun 2nd Mar                   Short Walk. Charterhouse and               Richard

Time 10:00                    Velvet Bottom. 6 miles, one steep            01749 672373

PRCP 09:15                    hill. Meet at Charterhouse Nature

Map LR 182                    Reserve car park. ST505556

 

Sun 2nd Mar                   Mendip Ring Long Distance Path.       Gus & Bob

Time 09:30                    Part VI, Faulkland to Farrington              01749 840349

PRCP 08:30                    Gurney. 12 miles, undulating.                  01749 346023

Maps LR 172/183            Meet at Farrington Gurney Village Hall, Church Lane,                                      Farrington Gurney. ST633557 to arrange transport to start.

           

Thurs 6th Mar                 Englishcombe area to the south of           Trevor III

Time 10:00                    Bath. 6 miles, undulating. Meet at            01761 471687

PRCP 08:45                    south side of Odd Down Park & Ride

Map LR 172                    on A367 to the south of Bath. ST733618

 

Sun 9th Mar                    Circular walk from Heytesbury, near         Celia

Time 10:00                    Warminster. Through some Wyle            01225 777151

PRCP 08:30                    villages. 13 miles, may be muddy.

Map LR 184                    Meet on old A36, (Park Street) in Heytesbury. ST929426

 

Thurs 13th Mar               Nunney, Chantry & Whatley, nea r            Ken

Time 10:00                    Frome. 6 miles, undulating. Park &          01373 812865

PRCP 09:00                    meet at old quarry in Castle Hill, Nunney.

Map LR 183                    ST734457

 

Friday 14th March to Monday 17th March. Weekend in Bude, Cornwall.

 

Sun 16th Mar                  Shepton Mallet, East Compton                 Jean

Time 10:30                   and Prestleigh. 8 miles, some hills.          01749 677600

PRCP 10:00                    Park & meet at Mendip District Council car park, Cannard’s

Map LR 183                    Grave Road, Shepton Mallet. ST619432

 

Thur 20th Mar                 Quantocks walk from Holford Bowling       Bob O

Time 10:30                   Green car park. 6 miles, some hills.         01278 785251

PRCP 09:00                    Meet at Holford Bowling/Village Green

Map LR 181                    car park. ST154411

 

Sun 23rd Mar                 Easter Sunday.  Chilton Polden,             Mike

Time 10:00                    Bawdrip & Stawell. 9-10 miles, Flat.       01278 722740

PRCP 09:00                   Park & meet at The White Hart car park,

Map LR 182                   in the centre of Chilton Polden. ST378397

 

Mon 24th Mar                 Easter Monday.  Wells, North               Richard

Time 10:00                    Wootton and West Compton.                  01749 672373   

Map LR 183                   11 miles, hilly. Park & meet at top of Silver Street,

                                    Wells. Near Bishops’ Barn. ST550454

 

Thur 27th Mar                 East Harptree Woods and Richmont         Bill & John

Time 10:00                    Castle. 6.5 miles, hilly & possibly             01458 835711

PRCP 09:15                    wet/muddy in places. Meet at East

Map LR 183                    Harptree Woods car park. ST558542

 

Sun 30th Mar                  Summertime begins. Dorset Gap,          Laurence

Time 10:30                   near Sturminster Newton. 10 miles,         01373 452294

PRCP 08:30                    steep & rough in parts. Meet at Bulbarrow car park.

Map LR 194                    ST783059. A357/A3030/B3143 to Kings Stag. Then along

                                    minor roads through Hazelbury Bryan & even more minor

                                    roads to Bulbarrow.

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