V - Area picnic walk 1. Harwell campus history walk

Vale of White Horse Group

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Overview

A circular walk around the Harwell campus to see the military and scientific history and a recently created marked route. Vale Walk Leader Bob Evans 01865 326631

Sunday, 29 June 2025

Start time:: 10:00 am
Estimated finish time:: 12:30 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.google.com/maps/place/51.570195,-1.295764

Unless email is specifically requested in the walk description, please use the Walk Leader's telephone number(s) for any queries or bookings.

Starting point

Grid reference:: SU 48906 85938
Nearest postcode:: OX11 0SR
what3words:: outsize.polite.vandalism

Start time:: 10:00 am

Chilton, village hall car park

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