A great walk through the best green space any city has to offer. Capital Ring, Section 6 (sort of), Wimbledon to Richmond I have written before about the ongoing attempt some friends and I have been making to walk the Capital Ring in its entirety and in order. But enthusiasm seems to have waned, and, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘thames’
Nostalgia, Royal deer, and elusive Wombles
Posted in london, walks, tagged capital ring, deer, richmond, richmond park, thames, veteran trees, wimbledon, wimbledon common, wombles on April 29, 2011 | 6 Comments »
Thames Path meanderings
Posted in buckinghamshire, oxfordshire, walks, windsor and maidenhead, tagged bisham abbey, henley-on-thames, hurley, lock, marlow, regatta, river, thames, thames path on April 21, 2011 | 2 Comments »
A (mostly) riverside walk through beautiful landscape, passing historic towns and villages Marlow to Henley-on-Thames Typical. Glorious sunshine and bright blue skies all week while I’m at work, then when I finally get some time off, I awake to a grey, overcast, dismal day. Ah well, never mind. A relatively easy walk this, mostly on [...]
Three River Ramble
Posted in kent, london, walks, tagged bexley, cray, darent, darenth, dart, kent, london loop, marshland, saltmarsh, thames on January 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Open marshland and riverside walking in south-east London along the courses of not 1, not 2 but 3 rivers* *comes with free scrapyards London Loop Stage 1: Erith to Bexley About 18 months ago, I joined a group of friends on a walk from Bexley to Petts Wood, following the River Cray in the south-east [...]
Suburban Surrey Looping Part 2
Posted in london, surrey, walks, tagged clattern bridge, ewell, gunpowder, hogsmill, kingston, london, london loop, millais, ophelia, surrey, thames, william holman hunt on September 21, 2010 | 1 Comment »
More from the London Loop, this time following a tributary of the Thames from source to mouth through deceptively rural surroundings to the place of coronation of Saxon Kings London Loop, Stage 8: Ewell to Kingston-upon-Thames Following hot on the heels of Stages 6 & 7, is Stage 8, completed a few weeks later. Just [...]