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Black Country Young Walkers Group

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Overview

This is a figure of eight walk. Meaning you can do the morning, the afternoon or both walks.

Start Time: 9.45 for 10am or 12.45 for 1pm Start

Start point:  Parish Church Of Saint Mary Magdalene, 2 The Green, Tanworth-in-Arden, Solihull B94 5AJ

Parking there is only a small amount of parking in the village and no official carpark so parking will be wherever you can find at side of the road.

Grading easy/ moderate 

Paul Fletcher

07860508780

Sunday, 13 August 2023
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
4:00 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
19.3km / 12.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Walk Details:
The first part of the walk will be from the Green opposite the church, we will head to the left of the church down the road before we join the path to Umberslade park, we will continue along here until we join the road and then turn right then right again at South Lodge. we will walk toward Bickers Court Farm then turn right again towards Leasowes, crossing the railway line we will climb up towards the back of the school back to the village, where we can have lunch.

For the second half of the walk we will head though the village along the road before we join the path towards Aspley Heath. We will join the bridleway and then turn left at Alderhanger farm. We will go past Oakwood farm, Grange farm, Little Fordhall, towards Mockley Manor through Mockley Wood . We will then head towards Danzey farm and then Forde Hall. before, joining the path back towards the village.

There may be some farm animals and stiles

Features

  • Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)

Starting point

Grid reference:
SP 11306 70504
Nearest postcode:
B94 5AL
what3words:
forks.ditched.escorting
Start time:
10:00 am

Start point: The village green opposite the church entrance: Parish Church Of Saint Mary Magdalene, 2 The Green, Tanworth-in-Arden, Solihull B94 5AJ

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking