Tuesday, 11 August 2009

Tuesday 11th August Walk Report



Start point: :TQ336593

Walkers: Farty Fallover & Token Bloke




Weather: Cloudy to start; got hotter & sunnier as day progressed




Time taken: 4hrs (started at 11.15) but on top of this there were visits to 2 pubs, plenty of hills & a long chat with a glider pilot trying to persuade us to have a trial flight! (finished 17.15)




Distance: 7.5 miles




Pluses: Varied landscape with views to London & trre-filled vistas. Very pleasant day altogether.

Minuses: a little noisy from road, rail & quarry at the start

Pub: The Fox, Coulsdon Common. Fab fish & chips & good service

Special Notes & links:
This walk covers 3 of the 6 City of London Open Spaces:


The Kenley Oservatory at the edge of the airfield in front of some smallholdings.

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