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Welcome to Whitchurch Walkers Walking in and around
Whitchurch Shropshire - a Walkers are Welcome town Walks
programme Local routes
Footpaths
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| Friday 8th May | Saturday 9th May |
Sunday 10th May |
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walks must be booked in advance by Wednesday 6th May.
Thanks to generous support from Whitchurch Town Council we have been able to subsidise many of the walks. The 3 Canal Boat Walks are £8/7 each and £5 for under 18s. For other walks, under 18s go FREE.  Click here to book
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Registration for the start of walks is at The Archibald Worthington Club except where otherwise indicated. The times shown are departure times. You should register in the 10-15 minutes before that. If you are not sure where a start point is click here for a map. |
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| Day walks - packed lunch and a drink required unless a lunch is included as part of the walk
Morning walks - bring a drink and snack |
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| 09.00 |
SuD1 Shindig Shamble Bev Boffey 6 miles £5 |
A circular walk from Overwater Marina with Green Man Morris dancers and an Audlem Lass boat trip. Minibus bothways. Bring a packed lunch & drink. |
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SuD2 Milking at the Duke of Westminster's Nigel Hart 7 miles £5 |
A circular walk from the Cock of Barton including a visit to the Duke of Westminster's 2000+ dairy herd and milking parlour.Bring a packed lunch & drink. |  |
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| 09.15 |
SuD3 Marbury Circular Gerald Moss 7-8 miles £3 |
Hollyhurst Monument, Ossmere & Marbury Big Mere. Bring a packed lunch & drink. No dogs |
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| 09.45 |
SuD4 Wollerton Old Hall Gardens Paul Sears 4m £5 + garden admission £10 payable on the day |
Walk from Hodnet to visit Wollerton Old Hall gardens & back to Hodnet on the circular walk. Lunch at the Wollerton cafe or bring your own & a drink. Minibus both ways. No dogs. |
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SuD5 Marvelous Melverley Meadows Malcolm Monie 5 miles £4 |
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meander through the beautiful wildflower-packed Melverley Meadows and
back to Whitchurch. Minibus out and walk back via Ash Church,
Broughall, Moss Farm and the Grade II listed pedestrian suspension
Bridge near the station. Bring a packed lunch & drink. |
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| Afternoon
walks - bring a drink |
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| 13.15 | SuA1 Tushingham Peter Stockbridge 5 miles £4 |
Minibus to Tushingham Church and walk back via Willey Moor Bring a drink and snack. |
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| 13.30 |
SuA2 Broughall & back Baz Fewster 5 m £3 |
A
local walk based on Walk 3 in our book of 10 walks. The route takes one
past Blakemere and over the Grade II listed pedestrian suspension
bridge near the station. No gogs - cattle in fields. Bring a drink. |
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| Evening
Entertainment |
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| 16.30 to 17.30 |
Final Get-together at The "Archie" 1 hour Free to walkers & helpers |
Meet
at The Archibald Worthington Club for tea or coffee and complimentary
light refreshments. Bar open. |
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Please book online by clicking here
The pictures here are taken from previous festivals and do not necessarily reflect what we can offer this year!
