Programme

Wednesday 7^th September

Committee

Looking at the programme for December and trips away next year. Join us on Zoom.

Wednesday 14^th September

Pub Night: The Hoop, Stock

Cress

Join us for a drink and a chat at The Hoop in Stock CM4 9BD from 8:30pm. There’s usually parking in the road or at the nearby village hall.

Sunday 18^th September

Bures Dragon Walk

John M

Meet in Bures by the railway station (CO8 5DH) at 10:30am for a walk of approx. 11 miles. Please bring sandwiches for lunch.

There are three dragons to spot on this walk: wall paintings in Wissington Church, stained glass at Wormingford Church and a massive hill carving visible from St Stephens Chapel.

Please let John know in advance if you’re coming, just in case there’s any change of plan.

Wednesday 21^st September

Gurkha Restaurant

Dave J

 Let Dave know by 14 September if you want to join us at The Gurkha, Broomfield Rd, Chelmsford CM1 1SN for a delicious Nepalese meal. Meeting at the restaurant from 7:30pm.

Wednesday 28^th September

Wainwrights Slide Show

Dave P

Highlights from Dave's 40 year quest to conquer the Wainwrights – the 214 Lakeland Fells described in Wainwright's Pictorial Guides. There will be lots of gorgeous Lake District scenery and probably some pictures of Dave when he still had hair.  On Zoom at 8.30pm.

Friday 30^th September to Monday 3^rd October

Dudmaston, Shropshire

Nigel

A long weekend at the National Trust's Dudmaston Bunkhouse near Bridgnorth in Shropshire.

Explore the beautiful Dudmaston Estate with its acres of pristine parkland. Visit the stunning riverside town of Bridgnorth. Walk on the Severn Valley Way and in the Shropshire Hills.

The bunkhouse is a comfortable and well equipped converted barn. Dormitories are mostly 2-bed rooms.  Linen is not provided – please bring your own pillows / sleeping bags / bedding.

Directions: From Bridgnorth, take the A458 towards Stourbridge. Travel 3 miles and after a small wood on right, take right hand turning signposted to Mose. The Bunkhouse entrance is on the left &quarter; mile down this single track.

Postcode: WV15 6QR, Grid Ref: SO757900, What3Words: ///chained.collision.sympathy

Deposit £60 to book your place (3 nights).

Note: Unless otherwise stated, Wednesday events start at 8.30pm on Zoom. Please get in touch for joining instructions.

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