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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 1 October |
Photo: Hamble Quay |
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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. 9.28mi 14.93km. |
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A break at Hamble Quay then
via Green Lane, School Lane, Copse
Lane, 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
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. |
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13.06mi 21.02km. |
A chilly and cloudy day with
a few bright spells. |
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Thursday 3 October |
Photo: River Hamble, Warsash |
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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, Barnes Lane, Brook Lane,
Newtown Road, Hook Park Road and
the footpath through the local
nature reserve to the beach on
Southampton Water. A break with
a drink then along the river path,
Shore Road and footpath to the
ferry pontoon. 10.32mi 16.61m.
Ferry to Hamble. |
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A break at Hamble Quay then
via Hamble Square, High Street,
Hamble Lane, Ensign Way and Hamble
Shore to the Royal Victoria Country
Park. Sat by the water for a while
before crossing the country park
to the café. A good break
outside the café before
walking to Hamble station via
Hound Road, The Orchard, Hamble
Rail Trail and Hamble Lane. 3.34mi
5.38km. Train home. |
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13.66mi 21.98km. |
Sometimes cloudy but often sunny.
Pleasant despite a chilly wind. |
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Friday 4 October |
Photo: Hamble Shore |
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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. 9.29mi 14.95km. |
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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
Netley station via Hound Road,
Hound Way and Station Road. 4.15mi
6.68km. Train home. |
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13.44mi 21.63km. |
Some good sunny spells. |
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Saturday 5 October |
Photo: Hamble Quay |
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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 Newtown Road to Strawberry
Field. A break in the sun with
a drink. Along the footpath, Shore
Road and footpath to the ferry
pontoon. 10.19mi 16.40km. Ferry
to Hamble. |
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A break at Hamble Quay before
walking via Green Lane, Hamble
Common, School Lane, Hamble Common
and Hamble Shore to the Royal
Victoria Country Park. Round the
park to the café. Sat nearby
in the sun 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. |
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13.25mi 21.32km. |
Long sunny spells with a strengthening
wind. |
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