FUTURE EVENTS ![]()
UPDATED 14/11/2008
If you need any more information on any of the walks below, contact Norman Corrin unless otherwise stated on 01908 608667 -- Email-norman.corrin@btinternet.com
All WALKS START AT 0900 UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
Thurs 27 Nov 9.30 start NORTHANTS VILLAGES15 miles Start at Riverside car park, Grendon Road, Earls Barton. Landranger 152 Explorer 224 SP 859 619 Leaders Frank and Shirley Row
Sat 29 Nov 7.30pm BBN 25th BIRTHDAY PARTY Newton Longueville Hall, Newton Longville. 7.30pm. A celebration of BBN’s 25th birthday with buffet bar and entertainment. Tickets £7.50 available from Gill bunker and John Nickerson
Thurs 4th Dec 9.30 start COMING AND GOING! 15 miles Start at Brigstock Country park café. Car park small charge. A figure of 8 walk with lunch back at the café. Landranger 141 Explorer 224 SP 953 850 Leader David Gledhill
Sun 14th Dec THE HOLLY HOBBLE 15 miles Start at car park off Queens Ave, behind Boots Chemist, Coopers Yard, Newport Pagnell. Please bring wrapped gift value £1. Carol singing at churches en route. Mince pies and refreshments afterwards. Santa will be there for the 5th year in a row! Landranger 152 Explorer 207 SP 874 440 Norman Corrin 01908 608667 mob on day 07980 378656
Thurs 18 Dec 9.30 start THE REDBOURNE ROMP15 miles Start at car park on Redbourn Common, adj to cricketpavilion. Landranger 166 Explorer 182 TL 102 119 Leader Gordon Shaughnessy
Sun 28th Dec WANDERING IN WENDOVER 15 miles Start at free library car park, Wendover High Street. Rolling countryside and woods, no pub at lunch stop. Landranger 163 Explorer 181 SP 868077 Ldr Sylvie Eames
Sun 4 Jan NEW YEAR WALK + MEAL Aprox 10 miles Start at The Queens Head PH, 9 High Street WING LU7 0NS. Please contact leader nearer the time for menu details. Landranger 165 Explorer 192 SP 882 226 Leader Dave Yorston
Thurs 8 JanTHE PARKS AND LAKES OF MILTON KEYNES 15 miles Start at Woughton Marina cp, Milton Keynes. Jnct of A421 and B4034. Street name Woodley Headland. Landranger 152 SP 871 373 Leader Judy Wheeldon
Sun 18 Jan A WALK IN ROCKINGHAM FOREST Aprox 18 miles Start at long stay free car park in Oundle, on A427, next to old drill hall. Landranger 141 TL 035 882 Leader John Chesher
Thurs 22 Jan THE 6 CHURCHES WALK 15 miles Start at Melchbourne Church. Please park considerately onnearby roads. Landranger 153 TL 029 654 Leader John Nickerson
Sun 25 Jan TWO MOORS AND A LITTLE MOOR Aprox 20 miles Start at The Compasses P.H. Greenfield. Park quietly behind the pub. Variation on last year’s walk passing several heritage sites and including ‘The Two Moors Heritagetrail. Explorer 193 TL 051 347 Ldr Dave Sedgley
Sun 1st FebSET OFF FROM OFFLEY 18 miles Start in Salusbury Lane, Great Offley. 200m west of High Street. Landranger 166 Explorer 193 TL 143 267Leader Peter Simon
Sun 8 FebDEAD QUEEN WALK 15 miles Start at Longueville hall car park. This is the hall on north side of Newton Longueville near The Crooked Billet ph. Landranger 152 Explorer 192 SP 845 317 Leader Sylvie Eames
Thurs 12 Feb THE OVER OR UNDER WALK 14 miles Start at Welton village, near Daventry. Park on road near school towards Ashby St Ledgers. Landranger 152 SP 582 662 Leader Gill Howe
Sat 21 Feb CHILTERN KANTER MARSHALLS WALK Contact Norman Corrin Tel 01908 608667 for details
Sun 22 Feb LUTON CORDIALEAprox 18 miles Start at car park adj to Bramingham PH, Barton Hills Estate ,LUTON. Please do not park in Sainsbury’s cp. Landranger 166 Explorer 193 TL 076257 Leader Therese Jamin
Thurs 26 FebALL AROUND CHEQUERS 14 miles Start at Whiteleaf Hill car park, 1 mile east of Princes Risborough. Landranger 165 SP 824 035 Leaders Roger and Margaret Skerman
Sun 1 March CHILTERN KANTER CHALLENGE WALK Contact Norman Corrin Tel 01908 608667 for details.
Thurs 12 March RUTLAND COUNTY TOP 15 miles Start at MAIN church in Belton (in Rutland). Please park considerately on nearby roads. Landranger 141 SK 816 013 Leader David Findel-Hawkins
Sun 15 March WANDERING THE WHITTLEBURY WAY20 miles Start from large layby on A413 (from A43) on left before entering village of Whittlesbury from the north. If full please park considerately in village. Landranger 152 SP 693 446 Leader Frances Craven and Chris Bent
Thurs 26 March PILGIMS PROGRESSPart 1 15 miles Start at The Compass Public house, Greenfield (east of Flitwick). Please park quietly BEHIND ph in field. Landranger 153 Explorer 193 TL 051 347 Leader Brian Graves
Sun 29 Mar ANOTHER ANDREW’S AMBLE 22 miles Start at Brampton Valley Way Car Park, opp Windhover PH, just off A5199 north of Northampton. Landranger 152 Explorer 223 SP 738 652 Leader Andrew Gilbertson
Sun 5 April FLIGHTPATH TO FLAMSTEAD 16 miles Start at Katherine Drive shops, Dunstable. Bring picnic lunch. No dogs please Landranger 166 Explorer 193 TL 035 227 Leader Ian Sage
Thurs 9 April“WOT, NO BEACON? STREWTH!” 15 miles Start at car park at Steps Hill, near Ivinghoe Beacon. Landranger 165 SP 963 160 Leader Adrian Moody
Sun 19 April GLOBE TROTTING 18 miles Start from picnic area car park, north of Wolverton Railway Station. Landranger 152 Explorer 207 SP 818 422 Leader Gill Bunker
Thurs 23 April HORSES FOR COURSES 14 miles Start at car park (large layby) OUTSIDE Wyevale Garden centre, opposite Harlestone Firs (Heath) on A428. Landranger 152 SP 711 636Leader Roger Story
Sun 26 AprilHEATH AND HILLS REVISITED 19 miles Joint Walk with Essex and HertsStart outside Heath Sports Centre, off Baldock Road, Royston. Free car park, café and toilets.Varied countryside and fine views. Picnic lunch opp pub. Landranger 154 TL 348405 Leader Phil Hastings
Sat/Sun 2/3 May BBN WEEKEND BLANKENBERGE, BELGIUMA repeat of our 2008 trip to take part in this 2 day International Marching League Series in The Flanders area of Belgium. 6,15,24 and 42km available both days. 9,000 people walked in the 2008 event. Travel over in cars Fri 1st May, return Mon 4th May. Ferry Dover to Dunkerque aprox £40 per person. 3 nights accommodation, which includes walk entry fee approx £95-£100 per person.Contact Norman Corrin Tel 01908 608667 for more details.