Madingley Walk

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It was a dry start for our 6-mile walk from Madingley Hall. 25 members attended. At 10.55 a.m. the weather changed and down came the rain but we did visit the 800-year wood and the American Cemetery. 20 members decided … Continued

Thriplow Walk

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Considering we have had a heat wave during the past week it was a cooler day for our 4.5 mile walk this morning. 28 of us met at the Smithy on the green at Thriplow. Our leaders were Mary and … Continued

Grantchester Walk

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Today was the start of our Summer 2025 Walk Programme + picnic lunches. It was a lovely dry morning for our 5.7 mile walk – 17 members attended.  Here are some interesting facts about the village – the ITV drama … Continued

Rickling Green Walk

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At 10:15 a.m 19 of us gathered under a large tree on the green at Rickling Green – this was due to some spots of rain. Lesley, our leader gave us details of the route we would be taking. This … Continued

Weston Walk

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The weather was perfect for our 5.5 mile walk from Hall’s Green – 15 members attended. We started from Hall’s Green and followed the route of the Weston Golden Jubilee Trail in an anti-clockwise direction. On a bridle path we … Continued

Burrough Green Walk

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It was a lovely sunny morning for our 5.6. mile walk which started from the Bull Public House, Burrough Green. 29 members attended. Chris gave us a brief history of the village. The Reading Room was built in 1887. The … Continued

Somersham Walk

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Lovely spring sunshine greeted our group on Sunday 13th April 2025, 33 walkers enjoyed the walk from Somersham to Colne. We walked over the old railway line. This line ceased in 1967. It was part of the Great Eastern Railway … Continued

Sewards End Walk

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Today 27 of us ventured into Essex, Sewards End for our 5.7 mile walk. In the 11th century monks from the Saffron Walden Abbey (now Audley End House) were granted 60 acres of land to farm by Geoffrey de Mandeville, … Continued

Stow-cum-Quy Walk

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It was a lovely sunny day as 31 of us met outside The White Swan public house, Stow-cum-Quy for the 6 mile walk. The White Swan public house was built in the 17th century, it’s a timber framed building on … Continued