Walking - Diary - September 2024
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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.
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Tuesday 3 September
Photo: Hamble Shore
From home via St Denys (Horseshoe Bridge, Itchen boardwalk and river path, under Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North, Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Victoria Road, Weston Shore, Weston Parade, footpath, Conker Field, footpath and Victoria Road to the Royal Victoria Country Park. A short break by the shore then out to Hamble Lane, Satchell Lane, Hamble Square and Hamble Quay. 9.61mi 15.47km.
A break at Hamble Quay then via Green Lane, Hamble Common, School Lane footpath, Hamble Point car park and Hamble Shore to the Royal Victoria Country Park. Across the park to the café for a break, sitting outside. From there to Netley station via Hound Road, footpath and The Badgers. 3.16mi 5.09km. Train home.
12.77mi 20.55km.
A cloudy day but feeling warm. Some brightness in the afternoon.
 
Wednesday 4 September
Photo: Hamble Quay
From home via St Denys (Horseshoe Bridge, Itchen boardwalk and river path, under Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North, Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth Road, Pound Road, Hamble Lane, Satchell Lane and Hamble Square to Hamble Quay. 8.41mi 13.53km.
A break at Hamble Quay then via Green Lane, Hamble Common, School Lane footpath, Hamble Point car park and Hamble Shore to the Royal Victoria Country Park. Round the park and through the woods to the café for a break, sitting outside. From there to Hamble station via Hound Road, The Orchard, Hamble Rail Trail and Hamble Lane. 4.06mi 6.53km. Train home.
12.47mi 20.07km.
A rather cloudy day again. The forecast showers did not arrive.
 
Monday 9 September
Photo: Hamble Common
From home via St Denys (Horseshoe Bridge, Itchen boardwalk and river path, under Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North, Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth Road, Botley Road, Kestrel Park, Le Marechal Avenue, Bower's Drive, Hamble Lane, Satchell Lane and Hamble Square to Hamble Quay. 9.30mi 14.97km.
A break at Hamble Quay then via Green Lane, Hamble Common, School Lane footpath, Hamble Point car park, Hamble Shore, Hamble Common, Copse Lane, Hamble Lane and the footpath into the Royal Victoria Country Park. Through the woods to the café for a break, sitting outside. From there to Netley station via Hound Road, footpath and The Badgers. 3.74mi 6.02km. Train home.
13.04mi 20.99km.
Mostly cloudy with a chilly breeze. Some sunshine later in the afternoon.
 
 
Tuesday 10 September
Photo: River Hamble
From home via St Denys (Horseshoe Bridge, Itchen boardwalk and river path, under Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North, Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth Road, Lowford Hill, Portsmouth Road, Oak Hill, Bridge Road, Swanwick Shore Road, river path, marina, river path, footpath, Passage Lane and Shore Road to Shore Road waterfront. A short break there, then back along the footpath to the ferry hard. 9.89mi 15.92km. Ferry to Hamble.
A break at Hamble Quay then Hamble Square, High Street, Hamble Lane, Coach Road, Westfield Common and Hamble Shore to the Royal Victoria Country Park. Round the park and through the woods to the café for another break. From there to Netley station via Hound Road, Hound Way and Station Road. 3.62mi 5.83km. Train home.
13.51mi 21.74km.
Mostly cloudy, a few bright spells, windy along the river and on Hamble Shore.
 
Friday 13 September
Photo: Royal Victoria Country Park
From home via St Denys (Horseshoe Bridge, Itchen boardwalk and river path, under Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North, Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth Road, Botley Road, Kestrel Park, Le Marechal Avenue, Bower's Drive, Hamble Lane, Satchell Lane and Hamble Square to Hamble Quay. 9.35mi 15.05km.
A break at Hamble Quay then via Green Lane, Hamble Common, School Lane, Hamble Common and Hamble Shore to the Royal Victoria Country Park. Round the park and through the woods to the café for a break, sitting outside. From there to Hamble station via Hound Road, The Orchard, Hamble Rail Trail and Hamble Lane. 3.86mi 6.21km. Train home.
13.21mi 21.26km.
Sunny and warm after a cold start to the day.
 
Saturday 14 September
Photo: River Hamble

From home via St Denys (Horseshoe Bridge, Itchen boardwalk and river path, under Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North, Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth Road, Lowford Hill, Portsmouth Road, Oak Hill and Bridge Road to Sarisbury Green. A short break then Barnes Lane, Brook Lane, Newtown Road, Strawberry Field and footpath to Shore Road waterfront. A break with a drink before taking the footpath to the ferry hard. 10.23mi 16.46km. Ferry to Hamble.

From Hamble Quay via Green Lane, Hamble Common, School Lane footpath, Hamble Point car park and Hamble Shore to the Royal Victoria Country Park. Round the park and through the woods to the café. Sat outside with a drink. From the country park to Netley station via Hound Road and the footpath to The Badgers. 3.45mi 5.55km. Train home.
13.68mi 22.02km.
Warm sunshine with scattered clouds.
 
 
Tuesday 17 September
Photo: River Hamble

From home via St Denys (Horseshoe Bridge, Itchen boardwalk and river path, under Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North, Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth Road, Lowford Hill, Portsmouth Road, Oak Hill, Bridge Road, Barnes Lane, Brook Lane and Shore Road to the waterfront. A break there before walking along the footpath to the ferry pontoon. 10.02mi 16.13km. Ferry to Hamble.

From Hamble Quay via Green Lane, Hamble Common, School Lane, Hamble Common and Hamble Shore to the Royal Victoria Country Park. Round the park and through the woods to the café. Sat outside with a drink. From the country park to Netley station via Hound Road and the footpath to The Badgers. 3.17mi 5.10km. Train home.
13.19mi 21.23km.
Warm sunshine, becoming breezy.
 
Wednesday 18 September
Photo: Hamble Shore
From home via St Denys (Horseshoe Bridge, Itchen boardwalk and river path, under Northam Bridge, Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North, Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth Road, Pound Road, Hamble Lane, Satchell Lane and Hamble Square to Hamble Quay. 8.44mi 13.58km.
A break at Hamble Quay then via Green Lane, School Lane, Copse Lane, Hamble Lane, Ensign Way and Hamble Shore to the Royal Victoria Country Park. Round the park and through the woods to the café for a break, sitting outside. From there to Hamble station via Hound Road, The Orchard, Hamble Rail Trail and Hamble Lane. 3.78mi 6.08km. Train home.
12.22mi 19.67km.
Sunny and warm. Windy.
 
Thursday 19 September
Photo: Warsash
From home via St Denys Road, Cobden Bridge, Bitterne Park Triangle, Bullar Road, Bitterne Road (Lances Hill), Bitterne Precinct, Bursledon Road, Le Marechal Avenue, Bower's Drive, Hamble Lane, Jurd Way, Portsmouth Road, Oak Hill, Bridge Road, Swanwick Shore Road, river path (flooded), marina, Crableck Lane, Holly Hill Lane, Barnes Lane, Brook Lane and Shore Road to the waterfront. A break here then along the footpath to the ferry pontoon. 9.38mi 15.10km. Ferry to Hamble.
Another break at Hamble Quay then Hamble Square, High Street, Hamble Lane, Coach Road, Westfield Common and Hamble Shore to the Royal Victoria Country Park. Round the park for a break in the woods. Out to The Orchard, Hamble Rail Trail, Hamble Lane and Hamble station. 3.45mi 5.55km Train home.
12.83mi 20.65km.
A very warm and sunny day. Windy again.
 
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