SHEPTON BEAUCHAMP RAMBLERS

Walks Programme - April to June 2006

Date Contact Meeting Place Time Distance Walk Details

Tuesday Lunch Terry Rockbarton Easy circular walk via Barrington followed April and Clive Bate Shepton 10.15 3 miles by the annual meeting and lunch at 4th Walk Ruth and Beauchamp for Rockbarton. Edward Moore 10.30 Please let Terry know if you will be coming and what food you are planning to bring . Tuesday Anne Kay and Castle Gardens A walk through Sherborne Park towards April Christina (garden centre) 10.15 About Oborne. Order lunch at the Walled Garden 18 th Collins New Road for 5 miles Café (go through the garden centre to the Sherborne 10.30 back). Please park in the overflow car OS163645 park. NB. The Castle is open to-day. Monday Phyllis and The Candlelight 10.15 Across fields to Buckland St. Mary. A few April Martin Turner Inn for About stiles. No steep hills. 24th Bishopswood 10.30 4½ miles Tuesday Pat Pearce The Bell Inn 10.15 Bluebell Walk to Windmill Hill. Easy May Broadway for 3 miles walk, might be muddy in places. 2nd 0S 322155 10.30 Tuesday Christina 1 The Pinnacles 10.00 Apple blossom walk - long and fast. May Collins Weston Street for 8 to 9 Lunch at The Manor Arms, 16th 10.15 miles and return via and . Parking limited please try to car share. Monday Margaret Ward The Masons An easy walk on field paths and tracks May ( Arms 10.15 4 miles through the grounds of House 22 nd Lower for and into the village of Montacute. One 10.30 steepish lane leading back to Odcombe. OS 510158 Tuesday Liz Baker and Fleet Street Car Bring a picnic lunch and drink. Towards June Helen Carr Park 10.15 8 Parham House and on to Netherbury, Stoke 6th Beaminster for miles Abbott and Lewesdon Hill (lunch stop). OS 481014 10.30 Be prepared for some hills! The car park is signposted to the left as you enter the town square on the A3066. Tuesday Helen Carr The Cotley Inn Towards Narfords – a bit hilly so will be June and Sheila 10.15 3 miles walked at a gentle pace in this peaceful 20 th Semmence Nr. Chard for area. Visit to the church. OS 296077 10.30 Monday Ruth and The Plough Inn Well used paths. Steepish hill at the start, June Edward Moore Holford 10.00 5 opening onto moorland to Beacon Hill, the 26 th North for miles highest point on the Quantocks. Descend Allow 50-55 OS 565287 10.15 towards Alfoxton Hall where Wordsworth minutes driving lived to be near his friend Coleridge at time from Nether Stowey. Directions: M5 north to J24. A39 towards Minehead. Holford is between Nether Stowey and Kilve.