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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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| Thursday 1 October |
| Photo: River Hamble |
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| From home via St Denys Road, Cobden
Bridge, Bitterne Park Triangle, Bullar
Road, Bitterne Road, 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 and river path
to Shore Road waterfront. A short break
by the harbour. Then to Strawberry Field,
Newtown Road, Warsash Road Co-op, Shore
Road, Passage Lane and the footpath
back to the ferry pontoon. 10.84mi 17.45km.
Ferry to Hamble. |
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| A break by the river in Hamble, then
via Hamble Square, High Street, Hamble
Lane, Ensign Way and Hamble Shore to
the Royal Victoria Country Park. Sat
by the shore for a while. Then round
the park and through the woods to the
café for a break, sitting in
the sunshine outside. From the country
park, via Hound Road, The Orchard, Hamble
Rail Trail footpaths and Hamble Lane
to Hamble station. 3.77mi 6.07km. Train
home. |
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| 14.61mi 23.51km. |
| A sunny day with some big clouds at
times. A little light rain along the
river. Became quite windy later. |
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| Friday 2 October |
| Photo: Royal Victoria Country Park.
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| From home via St Denys Road, Cobden
Bridge, Bitterne Park Triangle, Bullar
Road, Bitterne Road, 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.
8.70mi 14.00km. |
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| A break with a drink at Hamble Quay.
From there via Green Lane, Hamble Common,
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 the country park
to Netley station via Hound Road, footpath
and The Badgers. 3.52mi 5.66km. Train
home. |
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| 12.22mi 19.67km. |
| A warm and sunny day. Breezy along
the coast. |
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| Sunday 4 October |
| Photo: Hook Beach, Warsash |
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| From home via St Denys Road, Cobden
Bridge, Bitterne Park Triangle, Bullar
Road, Bitterne Road (Lances Hill), Bitterne
Shopping Precinct., Bursledon Road,
Le Marechal Avenue, Bower's Drive, Hamble
Lane, Jurd Way, Portsmouth Road, Oak
Hill, Bridge Road, Swanwick Shore Road,
river path, marina, river path, footpath,
Shore Road waterfront and the river
path to Hook beach. A break there, then
via Hook local nature reserve, Hook
Park Road, Newtown Road, Shore Road,
Passage Lane and footpath to the ferry
hard. 10.70mi 17.22km. Ferry to Hamble.
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| A break by the river 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 the country park
to Hamble station via Hound Road, The
Orchard, Hamble Rail Trail footpaths
and Hamble Lane. 3.97mi 6.39km. Train
home. |
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| 14.67mi 23.61km. |
| A warm and sunny day after early mist. |
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| Tuesday 6 October |
| Photo: Hamble Shore |
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| From home via St Denys Road, Cobden
Bridge, Bitterne Park Triangle, Bullar
Road, Bitterne Road, 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.
8.80mi 14.16km. |
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| A break by the river in Hamble. Then
via Green Lane, Hamble Common, 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 another
break, sitting outside. From there to
Hamble station via Hound Road, The Orchard,
Hamble Rail Trail footpaths and Hamble
Lane. 4.25mi 6.84km. Train home. |
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| 13.05mi 21.00km. |
| A cloudy and foggy start but warm
sunshine later. |
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| Thursday 8 October |
| Photo: Hamble Common |
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| From home via St Denys Road, Cobden
Bridge, Bitterne Park Triangle, Bullar
Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge,
Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere
Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North,
Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth
Road, Pound Road, Hamble Lane, High
Street and Hamble Square to Hamble Quay.
8.72mi 14.03km. |
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| A break by the river 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 the country park
to Hamble station via Hound Road, The
Orchard, Hamble Rail Trail footpaths
and Hamble Lane. 4.09mi 6.58km. Train
home. |
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| 12.81mi 20.62km. |
| Mostly sunny but a cloudy spell for
a time. Lower temperature than recently,
nearer the seasonal average. A cold
wind along Hamble Shore. |
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| Wednesday 14 October |
| Photo: Hamble Shore |
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| From home via St Denys Road, Cobden
Bridge, Bitterne Park Triangle, Bullar
Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge,
Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere
Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North,
Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth
Road, Pound Road, Hamble Lane, High
Street and Hamble Square to Hamble Quay.
8.79mi 14.15km. |
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| A break by the river 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 the country park
to Hamble station via Hound Road, The
Orchard, Hamble Rail Trail footpaths
and Hamble Lane. 4.16mi 6.69km. Train
home. |
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| 12.95mi 20.84km. |
| Unseasonably warm again. |
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| Monday 19 October |
| Photo: Hamble Shore |
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| From home via St Denys Road, Cobden
Bridge, Bitterne Park Triangle, Bullar
Road, Bitterne Road, Northam Bridge,
Princes Street, Millbank Street, Belvidere
Road, Marine Parade, Albert Road North,
Itchen Bridge, Bridge Road, Portsmouth
Road, Pound Road, Hamble Lane, High
Street and Hamble Square to Hamble Quay.
8.77mi 14.11km. |
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| A break by the river 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 the country park
to Netley station via Hound Road, Hound
Way and Station Road. 4.08mi 6.57km.
Train home. |
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| 12.85mi 20.68km. |
| A cool day, with some sunshine and
a little light rain. |
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