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A visit to Donnington Castle, by the Black Ditch, cross the Winterbourne Stream before descending t|

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Overview

A visit to Donnington Castle, by the Black Ditch, cross the Winterbourne Stream before descending to the Lambourne Valley Way and returning via the edge of Donnington Grove golf club.
Sunday, 8 December 2024
Meeting time:
9:15 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
17.7km / 11.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular
Website:
https://www.lvra.org.uk/Webpages/walks.html
See local website for satnav and contact details.

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SU 70900 67701
Nearest postcode:
RG7 1BX
what3words:
grape.mute.wacky
Meeting time:
9:15 am

Mereoak Park and Ride CP near M4 J11 for car share.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SU 46200 69001
Nearest postcode:
RG14 2LE
what3words:
sparks.raking.refer
Start time:
10:00 am

CP at Donnington Castle near Newbury. Bring packed lunch. Please call leader(s) if meeting at the walk start.

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