SHEPTON BEAUCHAMP RAMBLERS

Walks Programme – January to March 2009

Date Contact Meeting Place Time Distance Walk Details

Tuesday Jo Parker and Lord Poulett Arms 10.15 4½ Quiet lanes and field tracks. Two short 20th Dorothy Hinton St. George for miles climbs – 8 stiles. May be muddy but great January Whiting 10.30 views.

Monday Wendy and The Royal Oak 10.15 About Fields and lanes in and aroun d Over Stratton 26 th Rodger Neve Over Stratton for 4 and Lopen. Several stiles. Muddy if wet. January 10.30 miles OS 435154 Tuesday Dennis Bishop The Muddled Man 10.15 About To Haselbury Mill and Haselbury Plucknett 3rd West Chinnock for 4 following the first part of the Monarch’s Way February 10.30 miles then a mixture of bridle paths and minor OS 468 137 lanes. One short steep hill (both ways). Tuesday Helen Carr Castlebrook Inn 10.15 4¼ Steep cli mb to Hood Monument then easy th 17 and Liz Baker Compton Dundon for miles walk along Collard Ridge Hill, the levels and February 1030 back through fields. A few stiles. Could be Car park at rear muddy if wet. Directions: On right hand side of B3151 Somerton to Street Road Monday Eileen and Stonemasons Arms 10.15 4 ½ Up the River Isle to Donyatt and then 23 rd Roger Cripps Ilminster for miles following the old railway line and permitted February 10.30 (appox) paths past Sea. Then return via Herne Hill OS 352 148 (gentle uphill). Tuesday Anne Kay and The Acorn Inn 10.15 5 miles A beautiful easy walk through Melbury Park 3rd Christina Evershot for and Melbury Osmond. No stiles. Dogs on March Collins 10.30 leads through the park please. OS 572 045 Tuesday Ruth and The New Inn 10.15 4 miles A pleasant, undulating, scenic walk mostly 17 th Edward Moore Dowlish Wake for across fields via Moolham, Pretwood Hill and March 10.30 Kingstone. Could be muddy towards the end. About 4 stiles. Monday Sue Chiswell The Wheatsheaf 10.30 About An easy walk on footpaths and lanes past 30 th and Jennifer 39 Silver Street for 3 miles orchards along the way. Pleasant views. March Hammond South Petherton 10.45 May be muddy in places. Few, if any, stiles.

Car park at rear