2 Golf Course & Common The Country Code
Tyndale Baptist Church to minor cross roads Please follow the Country Code at all times and take right turn S down lane to gate by bungalow White Lodge. Enjoy the countryside - respect its life and work Pass through gate bearing left to boundary Guard against risk of fire hedge to small gate half way down field. Six Walks Six Walks Pass through gate and with back to gate walk Fasten all gates across field diagonally right, SE, to cross stile in @ Chipping Sodbury far corner now marked Monarch’s Way. Keep dogs under control Winchcombe Farm is behind you, Great House Farm ahead as you bear SW heading right of Keep to public paths farm buildings to find two stiles in opposite Use gates and stiles to cross fences, hedges and walls corner. Cross stiles and proceed SW toward Lodge, or Leave livestock, crops and machinery alone follow left hand field boundary to find bridge and stile set back in hedge. Take your litter home Cross stile (with difficulty), turn right and follow Help keep water clean hedge to farm buildings passed on the right by FP, two stiles and gate. Protect wildlife, plants and trees
Leaving last stile follow boundary fence on left Take care on country roads SW across meadow to stile with St John’s Church tower prominent ahead. Make no unnecessary noise Continue to reach Harwoodgate Farm road, cross to stile (very muddy) and FP S then W to metal bridge over River Frome leading to St Southwold The Ramblers DISTANCE 6 KM (3.7 MILES) John’s Way. Route is now signed Frome Valley TIME 11/2 TO 2 HOURS. Walkway. Rotary Club of Group Cross road, turn right to FP on south bank of Chipping Sodbury Ground fairly firm, mud at stile Frome heading W to reach Hatters Lane. Cross S of Harwoodgate Farm road. road, turn right over road bridge to original FP Fine views of Cotswold escarpment from Nibley to Old Sodbury. heading W on N bank of Frome leading to St John’s Church and car park. Golf Course & Common Designed by Graphics & Mapping South Gloucestershire Council Tel 01454 863762 www.southglos.gov.uk
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Tyndale Baptist Church to minor cross roads Please follow the Country Code at all times and take right turn S down lane to gate by bungalow White Lodge. Enjoy the countryside - respect its life and work Pass through gate bearing left to boundary Guard against risk of fire hedge to small gate half way down field. Six Walks Six Walks Pass through gate and with back to gate walk Fasten all gates across field diagonally right, SE, to cross stile in @ Chipping Sodbury far corner now marked Monarch’s Way. Keep dogs under control Winchcombe Farm is behind you, Great House Farm ahead as you bear SW heading right of Keep to public paths farm buildings to find two stiles in opposite Use gates and stiles to cross fences, hedges and walls corner. Cross stiles and proceed SW toward Lodge, or Leave livestock, crops and machinery alone follow left hand field boundary to find bridge and stile set back in hedge. Take your litter home Cross stile (with difficulty), turn right and follow Help keep water clean hedge to farm buildings passed on the right by FP, two stiles and gate. Protect wildlife, plants and trees
Leaving last stile follow boundary fence on left Take care on country roads SW across meadow to stile with St John’s Church tower prominent ahead. Make no unnecessary noise Continue to reach Harwoodgate Farm road, cross to stile (very muddy) and FP S then W to metal bridge over River Frome leading to St Southwold The Ramblers DISTANCE 6 KM (3.7 MILES) John’s Way. Route is now signed Frome Valley TIME 11/2 TO 2 HOURS. Walkway. Rotary Club of Group Cross road, turn right to FP on south bank of Chipping Sodbury Ground fairly firm, mud at stile Frome heading W to reach Hatters Lane. Cross S of Harwoodgate Farm road. road, turn right over road bridge to original FP Fine views of Cotswold escarpment from Nibley to Old Sodbury. heading W on N bank of Frome leading to St John’s Church and car park. Golf Course & Common Designed by Graphics & Mapping South Gloucestershire Council Tel 01454 863762 www.southglos.gov.uk
Printed on recycled paper PT&ES 2454/4/00
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to the Roman Camp above Little Sodbury and Old and Sodbury Little above Camp Roman the to
stretching from the monument at Nibley southward Nibley at monument the from stretching
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Extensive views across Horton to the Cotswold Edge Cotswold the to Horton across views Extensive
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continuing along road and cutting back to back cutting and road along continuing
Lodge Lodge Lodge boundary corner. Avoid mud at start of grass by grass of start at mud Avoid corner. boundary
grass alongside hedge rising to high point at point high to rising hedge alongside grass
Riding Horton Road Horton Turn left and in 50m leave road and walk NE on NE walk and road leave 50m in and left Turn
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to far field corner on right and two stiles leading stiles two and right on corner field far to
and head diagonally head and gate Through (climb if tied) if (climb The Windmill The
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Cross road, over stile heading slightly right to right slightly heading stile over road, Cross
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bridge, Dowding Close and St Johns Way. Johns St and Close Dowding bridge,
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turning N to Couzens Close. Cross road N to N road Cross Close. Couzens to N turning Public House Public
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