South Bank Ramblers

Sun 18 August 2019 - 7.5 miles - NATIONAL GARDEN SCHEME WALK - WOLDINGHAM TO OXTED - Leader: Kleo Z

The National Garden Scheme opens private gardens for charity.Moderate paced walk with plenty of ups and downs in the morning. There is a longer climb up to the North Downs Way. Through woods and along tracks. Some steep steps down. An early picnic lunch before arriving at Titsey Place gardens (NGS entrance fee £5), where we can explore 15 acres of formal and informal gardens. After, we continue the walk to Oxted Station, with some tarmac walking. Lunch: Picnic lunch

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Kleo outlining the walk to cheery walkers in spite of the rain.

 

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Our smallest walker needing a drink after the hills

 

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View of Titsey Place

 

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Growing squash

 

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iews in the gardens

Photos: Sue E