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Overview

Standon was first named as such in a Saxon charter of 944-46 AD and means stony hill. The village has many fine houses and even a pudding stone. 
This walk will provide views over the Rib Valley as well as passing a former 19th century paper mill. 

Thursday, 5 December 2024
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
12:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
9km / 5.6mi
Ascent:
101.2m / 332ft
Type:
circular

The Star is available for post walk refreshments.

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
  • No Stiles

Starting point

Grid reference:
TL 39602 22251
Nearest postcode:
SG11 1LB
Start time:
10:00 am

We will meet in Standon High Street opposite The Star. Please park carefully in the locality.

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