South Bank Ramblers

Tue 2 July 2019  - 11.3 miles - LONDON LOOP 6: BANSTEAD TO KINGSTON  - Leader: Barbara M

After crossing Nonsuch Park, site of a Tudor palace, and Bourne Hall Park, we come to the Hogsmill river, and follow it along muddy tracks to the Thames. Lunch: Picnic/Pub lunch at Hogsmill Tavern (carvery)

BansteadLoopPoster

 Leader briefs at London Loop sign: we are up for two laps today

BansteadStPauls

 Stop for coffee etc at very hospitable St Pauls

BansteadNonsuchPalace

 Having to look very hard to find traces of Tudor Nonsuch Palace

BansteadPyramidOrchid

 Pyramid orchid – a good year apparently

BansteadKingston

 Group finishes at Thames at Kingston – south part of Loop completed

BansteadKingstonBouquet

 Bouquet on our arrival at riverside

Photos: Ruth