WALKHS2 2010 will be centred on the weekend of

10th, 11th and 12th September 2010.

NEW EVENTS ADDED - NORTHANTS 10th Sept

-NORTHANTS/OXFORDSHIRE 12th Sept

Friday 10th September 2010

 Northamptonshire 

 10am Edgcote to Stoke Manderville

Meet at Trafford Bridge, at 10am, before continuing to the Three Conies at Stoke Manderville for about 12pm and then continuing to Thorpe Manderville

There will then be a break (as Lizzy will be picking up her son from school)

4pm Friday 10th September 2010

 Northamptonshire 

Stoke Manderville to Greatworth

Lizzy invites anyone who wants to join her to the restart at Thorpe Manderville at 4pm for the 'homeward stretch' and 

Saturday 11th September 2010

9:00am-6:00pm Warwickshire

Offchurch to Ufton Woods all day access.

This walk has set start or finish point or time, it provides all day access across farmland, following the actual route of HS2 (opposed to official footpaths) with landowners permission. There will be an event for the press at Welsh Road Farm [CV33 9BG] at 11am.

Local access points will include: down the public footpaths from Cubbington and Weston towards Offchurch, crossing the river Leam (OS reference 361677); Hunningham Lane north-east of Offchurch (366666); Offchurch Greenway just west of the Fosse Way and east of Offchurch (368658); Welsh Road Farm on the Welsh Road (377645); and west along the Canal where the Welsh Road crosses it by Print Farm (385640). Parking will be available in Cubbington village (345685); the Offchurch Greenway car park (366655); Welsh Road Farm (375645); and the canal car park (385641). An information point and first aid kit will be available on the Greenway (368658).  Please telephone 01926 425752 if you need more information.

http://www.offchurch.org.uk/archives/168 

Saturday 11th September 2010

10.00am Buckinghamshire 

Amersham - Short Walk

Meet at Amersham station for a 2-3 mile round trip to the tunnel portal.

Saturday 11th September 2010

10.00am Buckinghamshire

Amersham - Long Walk

The Chiltern Society are walking from Amersham  to Great Missenden Stations.

Download a Sponsorship Form and register via this link; 

www.chilternsociety.org.uk/hs2/sept2010-sponsored-walk.php

Sunday - 12th September 2010

 Northamptonshire & Oxfordshire

Meet in Turweston (address to follow) at 11am for a walk accross the county border, via Twyford to Chetwode.

Past Events

 Sunday 5th September 2010

Warwickshire & West Midlands

Kenilworth, Berkswell, Hampton in Arden, Balsall Common and Burton Green action groups are walking and cycling to Burton Green along the Kenilworth Greenway.

Walking from the North-

-High ground to the north of Didington Lane (B92 0BY) at 10am

-Patrick Farm, Meriden Lane (B92 0LT) 10.30am

-The Railway Inn, Balsall Common 12.30-1.30pm for 1.30 departure (CV7 7EF). People can return from Burton Green to this point by train (Tile Hill to Berkswell)

 www.hhag.org.uk  

Walking from the South-

Meet between 12 & 1pm for 1pm  set off at the Virgins & Castle, High Street, Kenilworth (CV8 1LY)

www.hs2cv8.co.uk

Cycling from the South-

Meet at Abbey Fields Car Park, Bridge Street, Kenilworth (CV8 1BP) at 11.30am for 13.5 'HS2 Tour', taking in Kenilworth, Stareton, Stoneleigh, Crackley & Burton Green.

www.hs2cv8.co.uk

Or just get to Burton Green Village Hall (CV8 1PL) by your own route between 2pm and 5pm.

Folk Session - Dance - Licensed Bar - Batches - Cakes - Teas

www.bgvh.org.uk 

 

continue on to The Inn at Greatworth where she intends to arrive for 6.30.