Trowbridge, a Historical Wiltshire Town

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Overview

Trowbridge, a Historical Wiltshire Town.
Visiting the River Biss, the Teazle House, Biss Meadows and the Bat Cave.
A blissful walk!

Mainly flat on hard surfaces, 4 stiles, may be wet in places.
One 20 minute break at lunchtime, optional refreshments at end.

Tuesday, 8 April 2025

Meeting time:: 10:00 am
Start time:: 11:36 am
Estimated finish time:: 2:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 8km / 5.0mi
Ascent:: 45.7m / 150ft
Type:: circular

Alternative parking at the Shires carpark £2 for 4 hours.
BA14 8HR, ST854577, What3Words lungs.bath.extra.

35 miles from Swindon.

Features

Refreshments available (Pub/cafe)
Toilets available
Accessible by public transport
Car parking available
No car needed

Meeting point

Grid reference:: SU 15099 84901
Nearest postcode:: SN1 1BF
what3words:: guard.radio.chefs

Meeting time:: 10:00 am

Meet 10:00 Swindon Bus Station Bay 9 for 10:05 Bus 49 to Trowbridge Manvers Street bus stop (Next to Lloyds Bank) arrive 11:36.

Starting point

Grid reference:: ST 85539 58072
Nearest postcode:: BA14 8EH
what3words:: yoga.stocks.live

Start time:: 11:36 am

Trowbridge Manvers Street Bus Stop (next to Lloyds Bank) arrive 11:36.

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