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  Some of the places I've walked for exercise and leisure this month.
  Places featured in the Walking Routes pages plus selected other walks.  
 
  This May 13   walks 209.51   miles 337.17   km  
  2019 so far 59   walks 852.78   miles 1372.42   km  
                       
  Last May 10   walks 142.13   miles 228.74   km  
  To 31/05 last year 47   walks 616.62   miles 992.35   km  
 
 
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Friday 31 May 17.01 mi 27.37 km
Home to Warsash Village 11.59 mi 18.65 km
From home to Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Portsmouth Road, Old Netley, Lowford, Lower Swanwick, Park Gate, Locks Heath and Warsash village.
Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 0.52 mi 0.84 km

Down Shore Road to the waterfront for a break, then to the ferry hard. Ferry to Hamble.

Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria Country Park 3.72 mi 5.99 km
Up to Hamble Square then via Hamble Lane, Hound Road, Hound Way, Station Road, Victoria Road to the shore in the Royal Victoria Country Park.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Station 1.18 mi 1.90 km
Across the park to the cafe for another break. Then out to Hound Road and along the Rail Trail footpath to Hamble station.
Cloudy with a chilly wind, sunshine later in the afternoon.
Photo: The old pier in the Royal Victoria Country Park.
 
Thursday 30 May 18.30 mi 29.45 km
Home to Warsash Village 10.28 mi 16.54 km
From home to Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Portsmouth Road, Old Netley, Lowford, Lower Swanwick, Swanwick Shore Road, Universal Marina, the river Hamble footpath, Passage Lane and Warsash village.
Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.66 mi 4.28 km
Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the local nature reserve to the beach. Along the river path, through Strawberry field to the village, down Shore Road and Passage Lane to the ferry hard. Ferry to Hamble.
Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.90 mi 4.67 km
Up to Hamble Square and down School Lane to Hamble Point. Along Hamble Shore, sat there for a while then round the park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.46 mi 3.96 km
Out to Hamble Lane, Hound Road, Hound Way, Station Road and Netley station for the train home.
Sunny start, became cloudy and windy.
Photo: The river Hamble, near Universal Marina.
 
Tuesday 28 May 14.77 mi 23.77 km
Home to Hamble Square 8.27 mi 13.31 km
Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Weston Shore, Netley, Royal Victoria Country Park, Hamble Lane, Hamble Square.
Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 3.97 mi 6.39 km
Down to Hamble Quay then via Green Lane, School Lane, Hamble Lane, Hound Road, Hound Way, Station Road and Victoria Road to the old pier in the country park.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.53 mi 4.07 km
Out to Hamble Lane, Hamble station, the Rail Trail footpaths, Hound Road and The Badgers to Netley station for the train home.
Cloudy, some sunny breaks, a little light rain. An English summer's day.
Photo: Hamble Quay.
 
Friday 24 May 17.42 mi 28.03 km
Home to Warsash Village 10.27 mi 16.53 km
From home to Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Portsmouth Road, Old Netley, Lowford, Lower Swanwick, Swanwick Shore Road, Universal Marina, the river Hamble footpath, Passage Lane and Warsash village.
Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.19 mi 3.52 km
Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the local nature reserve to the beach. A drinks break there, then up the river to Shore Road and the ferry pontoon. Ferry to Hamble.
Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.79 mi 4.49 km
Up Green Lane and through Hamble Common to Hamble Point. Along Hamble Shore, sat there for a while. Round the country park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.17 mi 3.49 km
Out to Hamble Lane, Hamble station, the Rail Trail footpaths, Hound Road and The Badgers to Netley station for the train home.
Sunny start, became quite cloudy. Warm.
Photo: The river Hamble, looking towards Lower Swanwick.
 
Wednesday 22 May 12.23 mi 19.68 km
Home to Hamble Square 8.28 mi 13.33 km
Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Weston Shore, Netley, Royal Victoria Country Park, Hamble Lane, Hamble Square.
Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.77 mi 4.46 km
Down to Hamble Quay. A refreshment break by the river, then via Green Lane and Hamble Common to Hamble Point, along the shore to the country park and across the park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 1.18 mi 1.90 km
Out to Hound Road, Hound Way, Station Road and Netley station for the train home.
Sunny and pleasantly warm.
Photo: Hamble Common.
 
Tuesday 21 May 17.36 mi 27.94 km
Home to Warsash Village 10.03 mi 16.14 km
From home to Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Portsmouth Road, Old Netley, Lowford, Lower Swanwick, Sarisbury Green and Warsash Clock Tower.
Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.18 mi 3.51 km
Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the local nature reserve to the beach. A drinks break there, then up the river to Shore Road and the ferry hard. Ferry to Hamble.
Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.94 mi 4.73 km
Up to Hamble Square and down School Lane to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and round the country park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.21 mi 3.56 km
Out to Hound Road, Hamble Lane and Hamble station, along the Rail Trail footpaths to Hound Road, then the footpath and The Badgers to Netley station for the train home.
Warm with an almost clear blue sky.
Photo: The river path from the beach to Warsash.
 
Thursday 16 May 12.96 mi 20.86 km
Home to Hamble Square 7.79 mi 12.54 km
Via St Denys Station, Itchen Boardwalk and footpath, under Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Weston Shore, Netley, Royal Victoria Country Park, Hamble Lane, Hamble Square.
Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.97 mi 4.78 km
Down to Hamble Quay. A refreshment break by the river. Then via Green Lane and Hamble Common to Hamble Point, along the shore to the country park and round the park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.20 mi 3.54 km
Out to Hound Road, Hamble Lane, Hamble station, the Rail Trail footpaths, The Badgers and Netley station for the train home.
Started sunny, more cloudy later, a cold wind.
Photo: Hamble Quay.
 
Wednesday 15 May 20.76 mi 33.41 km
Home to Titchfield 11.54 mi 18.57 km
From home to Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Portsmouth Road, Old Netley, Lowford, Lower Swanwick, Sarisbury Hill and Park Gate.
Titchfield to Warsash Village 3.25 mi 5.23 km
Via Coach Hill, Common Lane and Warsash Road.
Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 0.53 mi 0.85 km
Down Shore Road for a drinks break, then up the river to the ferry hard and the ferry to Hamble.
Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.17 mi 3.49 km
Up to Hamble Square and Hamble Lane to Westfield Common, along Hamble Shore and round the country park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Hamble Station 3.27 mi 5.26 km
Out to Hamble Lane and Hamble station, then Hound Road, Hound Way, Station Road, Netley station, footpath and Rail Trail to Hamble station for the train home.
Warm sunshine with a cool breeze by the water.
Photo: Titchfield.
 
Tuesday 14 May 17.38 mi 27.97 km
Home to Warsash Village 10.04 mi 16.16 km
From home to Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Portsmouth Road, Old Netley, Lowford, Lower Swanwick, Sarisbury Green and Warsash Clock Tower.
Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.24 mi 3.60 km
Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the local nature reserve to the beach. A drinks break there, then up the river to Shore Road and the ferry hard. Ferry to Hamble.
Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.88 mi 4.63 km
Up to Hamble Square and down School Lane to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and round the country park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.22 mi 3.57 km
Out to Hound Road, Hamble Lane and Hamble station, along the Rail Trail footpaths to Hound Road, then the footpath and The Badgers to Netley station for the train home.
Sunny with a cool breeze by the river.
Photo: Hook beach, Warsash.
 
Monday 13 May 17.38 mi 27.97 km
Home to Warsash Village 10.28 mi 16.54 km
From home to Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Portsmouth Road, Old Netley, Lowford, Lower Swanwick, Swanwick Shore Road, Universal Marina, the river Hamble footpath, Passage Lane and Warsash village.
Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.21 mi 3.56 km
Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the local nature reserve to the beach. A drinks break there, then up the river to Shore Road and the ferry hard. Ferry to Hamble.
Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.72 mi 4.38 km
Up Green Lane and through Hamble Common to Hamble Point. Along Hamble Shore and round the country park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.17 mi 3.49 km
Out to Hamble Lane, Hamble station, the Rail Trail footpaths, Hound Road and The Badgers to Netley station for the train home.
Sunny with a chilly breeze.
Photo: The river Hamble near Swanwick Shore Road.
 
Friday 10 May 16.68 mi 26.84 km
Home to Warsash Village 10.30 mi 16.57 km
From home to Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Portsmouth Road, Old Netley, Lowford, Lower Swanwick, Swanwick Shore Road, Universal Marina, the river Hamble footpath and Warsash village.
Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 2.23 mi 3.59 km
Down Newtown Road and Hook Park Road, through the local nature reserve to the beach. A drinks break there, then up the river to Shore Road and the ferry hard. Ferry to Hamble.
Hamble Quay to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.94 mi 4.73 km
Up to Hamble Square and down School Lane to Hamble Point, along Hamble Shore and round the country park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 1.21 mi 1.95 km
Out to Hound Road, Hound Way, Station Road and Netley station for the train home.
Sunny with well broken cloud.
Photo: The river Hamble footpath.
 
Friday 3 May 14.97 mi 24.09 km
Home to Warsash Village 10.04 mi 16.16 km
From home to Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Portsmouth Road, Old Netley, Lowford, Lower Swanwick, Sarisbury Green and Warsash Clock Tower.
Warsash Village to Warsash Ferry 0.53 mi 0.85 km
Shore Road, the waterfront and the footpath to the ferry pontoon.
Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.20 mi 3.54 km
Up to Hamble Square, via Hamble Lane, Coach Road and Westfield Common, along the shore to the country park and round the park to the cafe for a break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 2.20 mi 3.54 km
Out to Hound Road, Hamble Lane and Hamble station, along the Rail Trail footpaths to Hound Road, then the footpath and The Badgers to Netley station for the train home.
Cloudy with just a few glimpses of the sun.
Photo: The river Hamble from the ferry.
 
Wednesday 1 May 12.29 mi 19.78 km
Home to Hamble Square 8.28 mi 13.33 km
Via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Chapel, Itchen Bridge, Woolston, Weston Shore, Netley, Royal Victoria Country Park, Hamble Lane, Hamble Square.
Hamble Square to Royal Victoria Country Park 2.82 mi 4.54 km
Down to Hamble Quay. A refreshment break by the river, then via Green Lane and Hamble Common to Hamble Point, along the shore to the country park and across the park to the cafe for another break.
Royal Victoria Country Park to Netley Station 1.19 mi 1.92 km
Out to Hound Road, Hound Way, Station Road and Netley station for the train home.
Cloudy with a chilly breeze.
Photo: Hamble Quay.
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