COMBERTON RAMBLERS
Today we started our 5.3 mile walk from the Black Bull public house in Balsham. 28 members attended. The village was completely destroyed in 1015 by Viking raiders. The village sign on the green commemorates the sole survivor who hid … Continued
Mud glorious mud was on the agenda for our 27 walkers today. Mike informed us about the Royal Oak public house. This was a place for the Lord of Hail Weston to collect rents and even hosted inquests. Hail Weston … Continued
Today 32 of us gathered in the car park of the British Queen public house at Meldreth for our 5 mile walk. We started off by admiring the wooden sculptures in the grounds of the pub. Following the River Mel … Continued
Happy New Year to you all. Our first walk in 2025, was attended by 24 members. It was a crisp winter’s morning with some amazing frosty views. Our leaders were Gill and John. They guided us safely around the 5.5. … Continued
It was a foggy drive to Broom, Beds for our last walk in 2024. 18 members gathered in the car park of Jordans Mill. The current owners of the mill are David and Bill Jordan. They produced the first cereal … Continued
Our Christmas Lunch was held at the Eltisley public house. 20 members enjoyed a delightful afternoon with plenty of laughter. Tina was the quiz master. There were 20 questions. Here is question 10 – “What decoration does the Royal Family … Continued
Storm Darragh hit Cambridgeshire with strong winds and rain but 8 brave members attended the walk. The weather on the 1st August 1995 was very different as Boxworth had the highest temperature ever recorded 35.2 °C. Mike and Amy our … Continued
21 of us braved Storm Bert – the winds were up to 50 miles per hour but we all completed the 5.8 mile walk with the guidance of our leaders Gill and John. The route took us by the site … Continued
At 10.00 a.m. 18 of us met at Guilden Morden for a 6-mile walk. The route we took was to the small village of Eyeworth. There is a lot of clay around this area which was used to make the … Continued
Well what an amazing sunny Autumn Day for our Little Walden, Essex ramble. Our leader was Denis with Eddie as back-marker. A grand total of 25 walkers – we welcomed 4 guest walkers. Our Chair informed us that Little Walden … Continued