& District 2019 walks 1st Jan 2019 to 31st Dec 2019

Part of area

Date Start Walk Distance Wed 02/01/2019 10:00 Meet at car parking area behind the red brick Walking around 6mi/9.7km bus shelter, 100 yds from The Barley Mow ph. (IP6 Country walk 9HJ, TM185503) Sun 06/01/2019 10:00 Kettlebaston Church Kettlebaston 6mi/9.7km parking in field track opposite the church in church Visit the church & walk the pilgrim trail perhaps? Toilets, tea farm & biscuits at village hall next to the church at the end of the B1115 to , left turn , right turn walk. Kettlebaston . (IP7 7QA, TL966503) Wed 09/01/2019 10:00 Meet at the car park at the end of Woodbridge Rendlesham Forest 6.5mi/10.5km Airfield runway. Follow the signs to Rendlesham A walk through the forest and heaths. Forest Centre from Wilford Bridge on B1084. Turn right for the Centre and parking is 100 yards beyond Folly Cottage on your right. (IP12 3NF, TM354491) Sun 13/01/2019 10:00 From A12 take B1435 to Wickham Market, turn Around Wickham Market 6mi/9.7km left into the village square and almost immediately left A walk around Wickham Market and Pettistree along cart into the free car park. (IP13 0QT, TM301558) tracks and field paths with short sections along quiet lanes. Wed 16/01/2019 09:50 Bristol Arms (IP9 1PY, TM246336) Linear Walk - Ipswich to Shotley 12mi/19.3km Linear Walk. Meet 9:50 Bristol Arms Shotley. Catch 9:55 Bus back to Suffolk Food Hall, then walk back to Shotley Bring Bus Passes Picnic Lunch in Sun 20/01/2019 10:00 The green outside The Mere Tea Rooms (IP16 , and Leiston 7.7mi/12.4km 4NW, TM471595) From The Mere we head in a Northerly direction along the coastal path before heading inland along tracks crossing some meadow land towards Leiston. From Leiston heading South around the edge of Wed 23/01/2019 10:00 (south) car park. Car park is 3km A winter walk through woods and heath 7mi/11.3km from Wilford Bridge on the Wilford Bridge to Bawdsey A circular walk taking in Sutton Common and passing Road on the B1083. (IP12 3TG, TM306475) Bussock Woods and Red Lodge. Sun 27/01/2019 10:00 Iken Cliffs car park (IP12 2EN, TM399562) Iken-Tunstall Forest-Blaxhall Heath 6mi/9.7km This is a 6m circular walk staring at Iken Cliffs car park through Tunstall forest to Blaxhall Heath and returning via another route through Tunstall Forest. Wed 30/01/2019 10:00 Melton Picnic Site car park (free). Follow the Melton and Woodbridge 6.5mi/10.5km A1152 from the A12 Woodbridge by-pass, the car A surprisingly undulating walk using paths and lanes around park entrance is on the right just after the level Woodbridge, returning to Melton following the river path. crossing at Melton Station.. (IP12 1LT, TM287503) Sun 03/02/2019 10:00 Overflow carpark Dobbies(Ex Wyevale) Woodbridge and around REARRANGED date 7mi/11.3km Garden Centre (IP13 6HX, TM258492) walk to Gt Bealings back via Hasketon. Optional lunch at garden centre after. Also see additional info for Mountain Warehouse offer. Wed 06/02/2019 10:00 Playing field car park is on the left Around Hintlesham 6mi/9.7km hand side opposite the community hall down A semi-circular walk around Hintlesham Timperleys, turning opposite the church off the A1071 (IP8 3PS, TM085433) Sun 10/02/2019 10:00 Meet at Martlesham Community Hall, Martlesham Meander 5mi/8.1km Road, Martlesham (IP12 4PB, TM248460) Easy walking, woods, fields and river Wed 13/02/2019 10:00 Park at Shotley Community Centre on B1456 Valentines at Shotley! 5mi/8.1km near The Rose ph. Country & river walk The villagers invite us for a soup & pudding lunch (£4.00p) afterwards. (IP9 1NJ, TM235350) Sun 17/02/2019 10:00 Meet on Bourne Hill - the road leading to the Bourne Bridge, Freston and 6.5mi/10.5km Ski Slope from Oyster Reach Pub. (IP2 8ND, A circular walk starting at Bourne Bridge and walking around TM161417) Freston and Wherstead. Wed 20/02/2019 10:00 Rushmere, at the junction of Broadlands Way Walking the planks 5mi/8.1km and Brendon drive. (Just west of Tower and Village Woods, streamside, heath and fields. At times keep your Hall) (IP4 5SU, TM206445) head down! Could be golden saxifrage in some numbers. Sun 24/02/2019 10:00 On road parking in Stratford St. Mary. Meet Stratford St. Mary to Sodom and Gomorrah 7.5mi/12.1km near junction of Upper and Lower Streets (CO7 6JN, Walk through Higham to the unusually named wood. TM043343) Wed 27/02/2019 10:00 Public car park in Bourne Park in Corporation Bourne Park, and Bentley Woods 6.5mi/10.5km Avenue off Stoke Park Drive. (IP2 9YT, TM151419) A circular walk starting at Bourne Park and walking around Belstead village and Bentley Woods. Wed 27/02/2019 10:00 The bus cafe lay-by off the A12. At the Foxhall Brightwell and around 10.2mi/16.4km roundabout on the A12, turn towards Waldringfield, Leaving Brightwell we’ll head towards Bucklesham, then and take a first left that leads to the bus cafe. (IP10 Hemley, returning via Waldringfield. Bring sustenance for 0BH, TM248443) the walk. Picnic lunch at Hemley church. Sun 03/03/2019 10:00 Bramford Playing Field Car park. From The Bramford towards Flowton 7mi/11.3km Street Bramford turn down Acton Rd turn left at Avoiding mud maybe! bottom where Acton Rd meets Fraser Rd (IP8 4HU, TM124471) Wed 06/03/2019 10:00 Parking area just beyond the level crossing at Around Melton and Bromeswell 6mi/9.7km Melton station (IP12 2PA, TM288502) footpaths through Bromeswell onto Bromeswell Heath Sun 10/03/2019 10:00 Meet at The Elms car park, just off the mini Framlingham and around 6mi/9.7km roundabout leading to The Mere (TM283635) Country walk Wed 13/03/2019 10:00 Park at the rear of the The Swan carpark, Westerfield Wander 5.3mi/8.5km Westerfield (IP6 9AJ, TM176479) Footpaths linking Westerfield, Tuddenham and Witnesham along part of the Fynn Valley. Optional lunch after at the Swan. followed by Skipton holiday meeting Sun 17/03/2019 10:00 Car park at south end of Lemons Hill Bridge, Alton Water and the Stour 13mi/20.9km 250yds North of Church. Take left turn Taking in the reservoir and river. Early coffee stop at the off A137 from Ipswich for Tattingstone. Turn left at Visitor Centre by Alton Water and picnic lunch by the Stour. White Horse and the bridge is in 1/2 mile. (IP9 2NQ, Park at south end of Lemon's Hill Bridge if north end CP is TM136374) full. This walk Wed 20/03/2019 09:30 Coach pick ups in Felixstowe and Ipswich. Chipping Ongar coach trip 5.5mi/8.8km details will be confirmed on booking coach approx Walk takes in the motte and bailey castle, the Wooden £15.00 pp (TL552029) Church at Greensted, and also includes other sites of historical interest. Places must be booked with walk leader Wed 20/03/2019 10:00 Take Norwich Road out of Ipswich; at traffic Whitton & Akenham 6mi/9.7km lights on bend outside of Coopers BMW garage, turn Country walk. (for those not on Chipping Ongar coach trip) into Old Norwich Road and park beyond last house by FP sign. (IP1 6LQ, TM140478) Sun 24/03/2019 10:00 Car Park by the Martello Tower end of Shingle Shingle Street 6.5mi/10.5km Street (IP12 3BE, TM365425) Pan handled walk from Shingle Street; Blake Morrison not compulsory. Wed 27/03/2019 10:00 Meet on green opposite Orford School. Park in Around Orford 6.5mi/10.5km side streets or main car park (P&D) near the Quay A walk around the village, including country paths, quiet (Public toilets located in main car park). (IP12 2LU, lanes, and riverside. TM419502) Sun 31/03/2019 10:00 Park on roadside, Bourne Hill, Wherstead Oyster Reach to Holbrook Return 11.5mi/18.5km Strand, near Oyster Reach pub (IP2 8ND, Walk to Freston, Holbrook return via Wherstead. Bring a TM161416) packed lunch, we may stop along the way for a pub drink Wed 03/04/2019 10:05 Walk will start at Ipswich Railway Station after Line walk Ipswich to Needham 11mi/17.7km arrival of 09:52 from Needham. Scheduled arrival Catch 09:52 train from Needham to Ipswich Station. Walk time 10:02. (TM156438) back to Needham along the Gipping. Or join at 10 am Ipswich Station for the walk to Needham Market & return by train or possibly car share. Sun 07/04/2019 10:00 Parking at Dunwich Beach. (IP17 3EN, Dunwich 6mi/9.7km TM478707) The walk is about 6 miles, and follows tracks through , some of the Walk and Westleton Heath. There are a few ups and downs, but generally the going is easy, though there may Wed 10/04/2019 08:30 Meet at Broomheath Picnic Site 08:30am off Woodbridge for breakfast and onwards 6mi/9.7km Sandy Lane, Woodbridge; near John Grose garage. Riverside and country walk If not tempted to breakfast, meet outside Woodbridge rail station at 09.45 am (IP12 4DL, TM264477) Sun 14/04/2019 10:00 Lemon's Hill North car park at Alton Water. Alton Water to Wherstead 8.1mi/13km Starting at Alton Water and walking north to Wherstead and Please arrive in good time. The car park may be busy back towards Belstead and Tattingstone. A nice mix of and you may have to park at the alternative car park waterside, fields and woodland. Scope for lunch in the White at the south end of the bridge (TM136374). We will Horse at Tattingstone start walking at 1000 promptly. (IP9 2NH, TM137376) Wed 17/04/2019 10:00 Gosbeck Community Village Hall, Helmingham Soup Walk 5mi/8.1km Road (IP6 9RZ, TM160554) Walk around Gosbeck and then back to the hall for a delicious bowl of soup and a pudding. Wed 17/04/2019 10:00 Gosbeck community hall (IP6 9RZ, TM160554) Soup walk short option 2.5mi/4km Join us for a shorter walk before soup lunch Sun 21/04/2019 10:00 Car Park is off Market Square and is free on Wickham Market, Pettistree, Campsea Ashe 6.7mi/10.8km Sundays. Also toilets available (IP13 0QS, Starting from the Car Park at Wickham Market square we TM301558) take lanes and paths to Pettistree, heading down to the A12 underpass following the river, fields around Ashe Abbey then towards Campsea Ashe Wed 24/04/2019 10:00 YMCA rugby ground. Entrance next to 151 The Rushmere Tuddenham and Playford 6mi/9.7km Street Rushmere. Rushmere Street at the junction A pleasant walk through country lanes, woods and along the with Humber Doucy Lane and Rushmere Road is Fynn Valley. likely to be closed. The alternative route is via Playford Road and turn at the sign to Rushmere Baptist church. Follow the road passed the duck ponds and you will find the Rugby ground on the left. (IP5 1DG, TM198462) Sun 28/04/2019 10:00 Car park off Rewsall's Lane at entrance to Mersea Mega Meander 13.5mi/21.7km Maria's tea room/ Mersea Island Vineyard (CO5 8SX, A trek around Mersea Island in an anticlockwise direction TM039135) with picnic lunch en route, followed by refreshments in Maria's tea garden at end of walk Wed 01/05/2019 08:00 Coach from Ipswich to London and return, London coach trip, Regent Canal 9mi/14.5km Email to book (W2 6ND, TQ260818) A walk along the Regents Canal, starting at Paddington Basin, we will follow Regent's Canal to Victoria Park. Coach pick up in Ipswich. Places must be booked with walk leader Wed 01/05/2019 10:00 Friday Farm shop overflow car park. Just off Walking with bluebells 6mi/9.7km the A12 at the junction with A1094 turning for A countryside walk and bluebells if Mother Nature co- Aldeburgh. (IP17 1JX, TM373603) operates Thu 02/05/2019 10:00 Stoke by recreation ground, School Stoke by Nayland to Withermarsh Green 7.5mi/12.1km Street. Nearly opposite primary school (CO6 4QY, Walk in the Stour Valley area, hoping to see a fine display of TL984364) bluebells. Thu 09/05/2019 10:00 Sutton Heath south car park on the left off the An Anglo-Saxon King's Burial and the River Deben 7.6mi/12.2km B1083 from Melton towards Sutton. (IP12 3TG, A circular walk, with good views, through Sutton Hoo and TM306475) along a short stretch of the River Deben returning through Sutton Heath. A mix of riverside, fields and tracks. Can be muddy especially Sun 12/05/2019 10:00 The Butley Oyster is on B1084, Woodbridge Butley Oyster 6.7mi/10.8km Road (IP12 3NZ, TM368509) From the pub follow grass tracks and fields from Wantisden corner to perimeter of Bentwaters, Staverton Park and the Thicks. Returning through Rendlesham Forest and fields to the pub.There is ample Wed 15/05/2019 10:00 Jimmys Farm Car Park, Jimmys Farm 5.2mi/8.4km Pannington Hall Lane This walk starts from Jimmy’s Farm car park at 10am. The Wherstead walk is just over 5 miles and covers woods, fields and leafy Ipswich (IP9 2AR, TM144402) lanes passing through Belstead. There are just 2 stiles across the railway track. Wed 22/05/2019 13:30 Creeting Jubilee Hall. All Saints Road, Creeting Afternoon tea and cake 3mi/4.8km St Mary (IP6 8NF, TM098569) A short walk around the Creetings and then enjoy a cup of tea and some yummy cake! Sun 26/05/2019 10:00 Park in lay-by(s) on A137 350m west of rail and Bentley 5mi/8.1km bridge (CO11 1PD, TM116344) A fen, a lane, a lych-gate and a wood. Wed 29/05/2019 10:00 Alternative route will be via Henley Road or Cretingham & Brandeston 7mi/11.3km Tuddenham Road. Meet at Cretingham Bell Public Easy walking with moderate inclines and two stiles. Optional House. IP13 7BJ. Please be aware that Westerfield lunch at Cretingham Bell. railway crossing is likely be closed for a number of weeks. (IP13 7BQ, TM228602) Fri 31/05/2019 19:00 Car park at Bridge Wood. If full, park car along Evening around Orwell Country Park 4.5mi/7.2km side of road or try car park on left just before crossing Around Orwell Country Park, roughly following red route, bridge over A14. (IP10 0NZ, TM187407) taking in Bridge Wood, Orwell (riverside path and shoreline), Piper's Vale and Braziers Wood Sun 02/06/2019 10:00 Great Finborough visitors car park adjacent to Explore the Finboroughs 12mi/19.3km Middlefield Drive, close to Chestnut Horse pub. (IP14 Walking from Great Finborough to Buxhall Vale via Little 3AA, TM013576) Finborough church, picnic lunch, setting to be determined. Wed 05/06/2019 10:00 meet outside the toilet block Needham Lakes The Gipping Valley around Needham Market 5mi/8.1km (IP6 8NU, TM095547) A walk along part of the canalised Gipping before climbing round a circle back to the Lakes. Sun 09/06/2019 10:00 Village Hall. The hall is in Church Along the shore to Shotley 11mi/17.7km Lane less than 200yards from the Baker's Arms. (IP9 Starting at Harkstead, walk along the shore to Shotley. Bring 1DG, TM188348) a picnic for lunch. Wed 12/06/2019 10:00 Hasketon, near Tymmes Close 100m north of Hasketon and its Meadows 4.5mi/7.2km Church. (IP13 6JE, TM250505) A circular walk from hasketon through woods, fields and farms. Thu 13/06/2019 10:40 Hatfield Peverel rail station. Catch 09.52 train Hatfield Peverel to Ulting 11.5mi/18.5km from Ipswich arriving 10.33. Check train time nearer Visit lovely Ulting church then walk along the Chelmer past date. If driving, be aware it is commuter place so locks. Bring picnic lunch. parking limited (CM3 2SG, TL789122) Fri 14/06/2019 19:00 Martlesham Commuity Hall is on Felixstowe Martlesham Evening Stroll 4mi/6.4km road behind Tesco. (IP12 4PB, TM248460) A circular walk from Martlesham Community Hall through woods, fields, and around the creek. Sun 16/06/2019 10:00 Goslings Farm car park, off High Road, Trimley Fields, lake and river 5.3mi/8.5km St Martin, Felixstowe (IP11 0SG, TM268380) Field paths, Loompit lake, Levington marina, easy walking Wed 19/06/2019 10:00 Car Park off New Road, Framlingham (IP13 Circular walk from Framlingham 6mi/9.7km 9HW, TM282635) A walk from Framlingham passing through Dennington. Fri 21/06/2019 19:00 Park in the layby on Freston Hill (IP9 1AA, Wherstead and Freston 4mi/6.4km TM173402) Farm and estuary views around the villages of Whertead and Freston Sun 23/06/2019 10:00 Turn off old Norwich Road in Barham into Pest Barham and Shrublands 6mi/9.7km House Lane, [leading to Lower Crescent] cross A country walk through parkland, lanes and river banks. bridge over A14 duel carriageway and park on dead end roadway. (IP6 0PF, TM122513) Wed 26/06/2019 10:00 Meet at car park of Playford village hall. (IP6 Playford & Grundisburgh 6mi/9.7km 9DT, TM218478) A country walk. Wed 03/07/2019 10:00 Meet at Ramsholt public car park on left of Ramble around Ramsholt 7mi/11.3km Dock Road just before road drops to river. (IP12 3AB, A circular walk from Ramsholt taking in the Deben and TM307414) Shottisham. Some paths are a bit full of nettles and high grass, so shorts not a good idea. When the walk was first submitted it was envisaged Sun 07/07/2019 10:00 Start Point is the Swan Stratford St Mary. Park Brett Valley Circular 12mi/19.3km along road in Stratford St Mary, close to, but not in An exploration of the Brett Valley from Straford St Mary to the Swan Car Park. (CO7 6JR, TM042341) Shelley, initially along the Stour Valley Path. Picnic lunch setting still to be determined. Wed 10/07/2019 10:15 Catch the 10:17 train from Ipswich or meet Woodbridge Watering Hole Wander 5mi/8.1km 10:35 Woodbridge Railway Station (IP12 4AL, Breakfast at either Whistlestop or Caravan on The Quay TM273487) before a leisurely trail around the popular pubs and inns to sample their fine ales. Thu 11/07/2019 10:00 Outside St Mary's Church, The Street, Capel Around Capel St Mary 7.2mi/11.6km St. Mary. A circular walk, with mainly good paths and tracks through A12 to Capel St Mary, bear right through village and farmland passing the 13th century church at church is on right past shops etc. Parking is difficult, and with views of the 13th century fortified manor house, there is some in a layby in front of the church or turn Little Wenham 'Castle' right before the church into Days Rd and left into Days Green, parking in layby or roadside (TM086383), footpath through churchyard to meeting point at front of church. (IP9 2EL, TM085382) Fri 12/07/2019 19:00 Bramford Picnic site on Ship Lane (IP8 4AP, Mills and meadows Bramford and the Gipping 4mi/6.4km TM127465) Following the Mills and Meadows walk around Bramford to and back along the Gipping Sun 14/07/2019 10:00 Rough parking area at Fordham Heath. From Colne Valley 11mi/17.7km A1124 - Eight Ash Green, Spring Lane. Left at T Walk by the Colne to Fordham and West Bergholt. Bring junction Heath Road (CO3 9TA, TL942263) picnic lunch. Wed 17/07/2019 12:00 Bredfield village hall, opposite the church (IP13 Summer Picnic 5mi/8.1km 6AX, TM269530) Bring a dish to share at our social picnic fllowed by a stroll around Bredfield Sun 21/07/2019 10:00 Meet in the old car park of Circumnavigating Hadleigh 7mi/11.3km Council in Bridge St. From roundabout on A1071 go Open country, river bank, woodland and country lanes. down hill into Hadleigh at first mini roundabout take second exit and at next mini roundabout take second exit [ie turn right]. Move into left hand lane and follow round to the left. Within 50 yds and before river bridge, blue sign on left IN, turn into car park. (IP7 9SP, TM023428) Wed 24/07/2019 10:00 Start at the Grove, Felixstowe, the car park is Beside the sea 8mi/12.9km opposite the Grove Medical Centre (IP11 9GA, Walking through fields and along Kingsfleet to the Ferry TM302356) cafe, staying about 30 mins for coffee or icecream! Back along the prom over the golf course and fields back to the carpark Sun 28/07/2019 10:00 Meet at Clopton village hall car park, Manor Clopton & Debach airfield 6mi/9.7km Road, just off the B1078 at Clopton Corner (IP13 Country lanes and crossfield paths. Includes 30 minute visit 6QN, TM224545) to the 493rd Bomb Group & WW11 museum (free entry). Small tea shop on site. To access the museum we need to walk over private land where Wed 31/07/2019 10:40 Meet on paved area outside Bear and Bells Beccles and the Broads. Note start time 10.40 at 7mi/11.3km pub (NR34 9AP shown on map). Drive or train to Beccles or train times below start. free car park opposite Travis Perkins (NR34 A mainly flat walk on the edge of the Broads, along field 9BH 15 mins walk) or train leaves Ipswich at 09:17, paths, tracks, roads and riverside walks. Pub stop at about Woodbridge at 09:32 Melton at 09:36 and Wickham the halfway mark at the Wherry Inn in Geldeston. Walkers Market at 09:43 arriving Beccles 10:25. return trains have the option of leave 25 mins past the hour. (NR34 9AP, TM421906) Fri 02/08/2019 18:30 Along Pesthouse Lane, off Norwich Road, Shrubland Park 5mi/8.1km Barham (IP6 0PF, TM122512) A walk from Barham taking in part of the Shrubland Park estate - with luck we may see deer and eagles. Sun 04/08/2019 10:00 Meet at car park opposite Red Lodge. Take Around Boyton 13mi/20.9km B1083 from Wilford Bridge roundabout, then fork left This is a circular walk taking in forest, Butley river, the Ore just after entrance to Sutton Hoo. (IP12 3HU, and Hollesley. Picnic lunch by the river. TM334471) Wed 07/08/2019 10:00 Sutton Heath car park, turn left off B1083 Sutton Heath 5.5mi/8.8km towards Sutton (IP12 3TG, TM306475) A circular walk through Sutton Street and Sutton Heath Sun 11/08/2019 10:00 Frostenden layby. Toilets available. (NR34 Covehithe 8.6mi/13.8km 7HR, TM483818) N.B. Walk is now shorter at 8.6 miles. Please bring food and drink for picnic stop. Alan West will be leading. Wed 14/08/2019 10:00 Park and meet at the car park of Debenham Debenham 6mi/9.7km Leisure Centre (adjacent to the High School) in A walk around Debenham using quiet roads and green Gracechurch Street. Please use parking spaces on lanes. the far side next to the Bowls Club. (IP14 6BL, TM165630) Sun 18/08/2019 10:00 Dunwich Beach car park. Toilets and Heather walk around Dunwich. 10mi/16.1km refreshments available at car park. (IP17 3EN, A circular walk around Dunwich. Stopping at Coastguard TM479707) Cottages for coffee and somewhere near Westleton for picnic lunch. Wed 21/08/2019 10:00 Elmswell station IP30 9HB (IP30 9HB, Elmswell to Thurston 8mi/12.9km TL989639) A linear walk from station to station. Catch 09:20 train from Ipswich Station to Elmswell return from Thurston (32 minutes passed the hour). Alternatively drive to Elmswell, on road parking near Sun 25/08/2019 10:00 Public car park in Bourne Park in Corporation Bourne Park to Tattingstone 7mi/11.3km Avenue off Stoke Park Drive. (IP2 9YT, TM151419) Through shady Belstead woods and back so missing the pub. It will be a slowish pace with two stops so rather gentle.

Wed 28/08/2019 10:00 Meet at public car park on track off Lover's Kenton Hills to Dunwich Heath 7mi/11.3km Lane at Kenton Hill Reserve. Lovers Lane is between Circular walk from Kenton Hills. Through the woods and up B1122 and Sizewell. Track is off Lover's Lane, near the coast for coffee at Dunwich Heath. Returning via bend by radio mast. (IP16 4UP, TM453638) Eastbridge. Sun 01/09/2019 10:00 Meet at car park in Wivenhoe at bottom of High Wivenhoe, River Colne and Alresford Creek 8mi/12.9km Street on right. Entrance is off Clifton Terrace. (CO7 Wivenhoe Woods followed by lovely views of Colne. 9AB, TM038217) Optional pub stop afterwards for food and/or drink at Black Buoy Inn or other establishment Wed 04/09/2019 10:00 Parking at Martlesham Community Hall in Martlesham Circular Walk 5mi/8.1km Felixstowe Road. (IP12 4PB, TM248460) A walk around Marlesham through wooodland, fields and along a stretch of Martlesham Creek. Sun 08/09/2019 10:00 Car park of Somersham Community shop (IP8 Somersham stroll 5mi/8.1km 4PF, TM088486) fields and paths around Somersham. The Duke of Marlborough will be open for food at the end of the walk should anyone feel hungry! Arrangements to be made on the day Wed 11/09/2019 10:00 Parham Village Hall car park, Parham Parham 7.5mi/12.1km A walk around the village of Parham. We are grateful to the Village Hall for allowing us to No particular difficulties - no hills to climb, no stiles. Some use their car park. (IP13 9LZ, TM306604) small sections of path may be quite rough (and muddy if there has been rain) - stout boots and Sun 15/09/2019 10:00 Car park adjacent Blythburgh church. (IP19 Circular walk from Blythburgh 11mi/17.7km 9LL, TM451753) Walk from Blythburgh to Walberswick and , making use of ferry if running (bring some cash). Picnic lunch en route and should be a chance to buy a drink somewhere. Wed 18/09/2019 10:00 Park and meet in the free car park adjacent to 6.5mi/10.5km The Red Lion public House (currently closed), The A walk to Dedham, returning via Stratford St. Mary. Drink Street, East Bergholt. Alternative street parking stop at recreation ground in Dedham (toilets available). available. (CO7 6SE, TM069347) Thu 26/09/2019 10:00 Start from the car park at the Alan Pedgrift Around Charsfield 8.6mi/13.8km Memorial Field, Charsfield. Turn off the B1078 into A circular walk around Charsfield using paths and some The Street, then right into Chapel Lane, car park short sections of quiet lanes. Some paths could be muddy, entrance about 100m on left. There are no facilities especially after rain, and overgrown in parts. nearby. (IP13 7PZ, TM258564) Sun 29/09/2019 10:00 Long stay car park off Hurstlea Road, Needham Market, Ringshall and Badley 10mi/16.1km Needham Market (IP6 8DE, TM085552) Walk by Ringshall hall returning by Badley church. Bring picnic lunch Wed 02/10/2019 Alexandra Palace (N22 7AY, TQ296899) Alexandra Palace to Finsbury Park 6mi/9.7km This is a varied walk, 6 miles through woods, history, fame, fortune and death. Something for everyone. Starting at Alexandra Palace, we will meander through Highgate Woods and drop down into Sun 06/10/2019 10:00 Magdalen Road car park, Hadleigh (IP7 5AD, Hadleigh/Wickerstreet Green 9.5mi/15.3km TM028423) Walk through Kersey Vale to Wickerstreet Green Please bring food and drink Wed 09/10/2019 10:00 Playing field carpark at the end of Holmfield Tornado in Boxford?! 7mi/11.3km Drive. Keep going even though it may not look correct Walking paths and fields towards and back along past Holmfield Court (CO10 5PB, TL960408) the box valley. With an interesting local tale. Cafe or pub option if anyone wants to stay for lunch. Sun 13/10/2019 10:00 Starting point is the car park at Birches Medical Kesgrave, Bealings and Rushmere 9.5mi/15.3km Centre, Twelve Acre Approach, Kesgrave. IP5 1JF. Circular walk starting at Kesgrave via Bealings and Twelve Acre Approach is off Bell Lane in Kesgrave. Rushmere. Bring a picnic for lunch. Dogs welcome. (IP5 1JF, TM219453) Wed 16/10/2019 10:00 Recreation ground car park opposite the Barley Witnesham Wander 6mi/9.7km Mow in Witnesham village (IP6 9FA, TM184502) Walk through Witnesham thicks to the edge of Westerfield via Henley Square Sun 20/10/2019 10:00 Helmingham Primary school car park on Deer Helmingham 6.5mi/10.5km B1077. Car share if possible. IP14 6EX (IP14 6EY, Stroll through woods, cross field paths, a Deer park and TM192591) Helmingham Hall with 3 tall ladder stiles. Wed 23/10/2019 10:00 Meet at Coddenham Community Centre (IP6 Coddenham Two Walks 7mi/11.3km 9PS, TM133544) Two walk options, a 3 mile or keep going for the 7 mile. Through and round Coddenham. Village shop sells tea coffee cake and rolls Sun 27/10/2019 10:00 Cliff Field Car Park. Take B1387 into Walberswick and Southwold 7.5mi/12km Walberswick and go straight ahead when road turns A figure of eight walk from Walberswick to Southwold taking left down to ferry. This is a pay and display car park in coast, river Blyth and Sandlings path. A great autumn costing £3 for 4 hours. (Note original free cark par at walk. Possible stop at Gunhill Cafe if it is open. Hoist Covert is blocked off. Also you may be able to find free parking space in village) (IP18 6TX, TM499746) Wed 30/10/2019 10:00 Tuddenham Village Hall (IP6 9BL, TM190484) AGM walk 4.5mi/7.2km A walk around Tuddenham and along the Fynn Valley. AGM in village hall followed by soup and pudding lunch at 12noon

Sun 03/11/2019 10:00 Car Park is off Market Square and is free on Wickham Market, Pettistree, Campsea Ashe 6.7mi/10.8km Sundays. Also toilets available (IP13 0QS, Starting from the Car Park at Wickham Market square we TM301558) take lanes and paths to Pettistree, heading down to the A12 underpass following the river, fields around Ashe Abbey then towards Campsea Ashe Wed 06/11/2019 10:00 Shotley Village Hall car park (IP9 1NJ, Stourwell Estuary 6.5mi/10.5km TM235350) A walk around Shotley Penninsular, with views of the Stour and Orwell. Possible coffee stop at the Shipwreck, Shotley Marina

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