Walking The Cotswold Way

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Walking The Cotswold Way

• Yvonne Cole
• Ann Buttler
• Jackie Mason
• Joan Williams
• Margaret Clapton

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Walking the Cotswold Way

• Just over 100 miles of quintessentially
• Follow the Cotswolds escarpment with its
  stunning views and charming villages from the
  beautiful Cotswold market town of Chipping
  Campden in the north to the city of Bath in the
  south.

English countryside.
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Chipping Campden
The Cotswold Way
Stanton
Winchcombe
Cleeve Hill
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Severn Springs
Painswick
Air Balloon
Kings Stanley
Dursley
Wotton Under Edge
Old Sodbury
Cold Ashton
Bath
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Start from Bishops Cleeve on 18th October 2006
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Walk No.1 Chipping Camden to Laverton
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Striding out across the fields
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Broadway Towerbuilt in 1800 by the Earl of
Coventry
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A nice cup of tea after 10 miles of walking
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Walk No.2 - Stanton to Winchcombe
2nd November 2006 7.5 miles
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Entrance to Stanway House
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View of Bredon Hill from Cotswold Way
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Autumn colours starting to appear
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Nearing the end of the 2nd stage near Winchcombe
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Walk No.3 Winchcombe to Cleeve Hill
20th December 2006
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Chipping Campden
The Cotswold Way
Stanton
Winchcombe
Cleeve Hill
Severn Springs
Painswick
Air Balloon
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Kings Stanley
Dursley
Wotton Under Edge
Old Sodbury
Cold Ashton
Bath
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Lost in the mist
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Humbletree Cottages not far from Belas Knap
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Finish 3rd walk at Cleeve Common
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Walk No.4 - Cleeve Hill to Severn Springs
10th January 2007
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Nearing Severn Springs
The end of an 8 mile walk
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Walk 5 Severn Springs to the Air Balloon 9th
January 2007
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Walk 6 Air Balloon Inn to Painswick
1st May 2007
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Chipping Campden
The Cotswold Way
Stanton
Winchcombe
Cleeve Hill
Severn Springs
Air Balloon
Painswick
Kings Stanley
Dursley
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Wotton Under Edge
Old Sodbury
Cold Ashton
Bath
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Coopers Hill
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View from Painswick Beacon
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Walk 7 Painswick to Kings Stanley
9th May 2007
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Half way point along the Trail 55 miles left to
walk
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Haresfield Beacon
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Standish Woods
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Ryeford
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Walk 8 Kings Stanley to Dursley
23rd May 2007
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Chipping Campden
The Cotswold Way
Stanton
Winchcombe
Cleeve Hill
Severn Springs
Painswick
Air Balloon
Kings Stanley
Dursley
START
Wotton Under Edge
Old Sodbury
Cold Ashton
Bath
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Nympsfield Long Barrow
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View from Coaley Peak
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Hetty Peglars Tump site of an ancient long
barrow
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View from the top of Hetty Peglars Tump
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Walk 9 Dursley to Wotton Under Edge 5.5 miles
30th May 2007
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Park Wood
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Steps leading to Tyndale Monument
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Tyndale MonumentErected 1866 in memory of
William Tyndale, translator of the English Bible
, who was born near this spot.He was martyred
in Flanders in 1536
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Entrance to Tyndale Monument
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Wotton Hill
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Walk 10 Wotton Under Edge to Old Sodbury
29th August 2007
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Interior of St Marys Church
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Foxholes Wood
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Watery Lane
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Watery Lane
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Somerset Monument
Erected 1846 in memory of General Lord Somerset
who served at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815
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Walk 11- Old Sodbury to Cold Ashton
4th September 2007
11.5 miles
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Chipping Campden
The Cotswold Way
Stanton
Winchcombe
Cleeve Hill
Severn Springs
Painswick
Air Balloon
Kings Stanley
Dursley
Wotton Under Edge
Old Sodbury
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Cold Ashton
Bath
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Tormarton
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Crossing the M4 Motorway
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Lower Lapdown Farm
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Field Lane
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Dyrham House
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Dyrham Wood
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Holy Trinity Church
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Last Walk Cold Ashton to Bath 9.5 miles
4th October 2007
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Grenville Monument
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Site of the Battle of Lansdown
5th July 1643 English Civil War
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Bristol appears in the distance
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The 100 mile point
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The Outskirts of Bath
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Royal Victoria Park, Bath
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Bath Abbey
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The End of the Trail
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Chipping Campden
The Cotswold Way
Stanton
Winchcombe
Cleeve Hill
Severn Springs
Painswick
Air Balloon
Kings Stanley
Dursley
Wotton Under Edge
Old Sodbury
Cold Ashton
Bath
FINISH
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