South Bank Ramblers

Wed 27 March 2019 - 9 miles - SAUNDERTON TO WENDOVER VIA GREAT HAMPDEN - Leader: Dave H

A typical Chiltern mixture of rolling hills, open meadows and woodland. Nice views in the morning, a bit hillier after lunch. Lunch: Picnic or Pub at Great Hampden

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Approaching a farm near Saunderton Station

 

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Chiltern views

 

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Drinks stop at the bus shelter

 

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Chiltern Society's windmill at Lacey Green

 

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Up through the woods

 

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Brian, Nick and Dave 

 

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Woodland scene

 

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Cheerful walkers

 

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Abandoned steamroller at Great Hampden lunch stop

 

 

 

 

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St Mary Magdalene Church at Hampden House

 

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The not-so attractive Hampden House

 

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Atmospheric Beech woodland scene

 

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The descent to Wendover

 

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Tree and meadow landscape

Photos: Simon A, Dave H