After a week on my own at Cholsey Grange I popped home at the weekend to pick up Lynnie. She has been busy maintaining the garden and keeping an eye…
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Pishill and Russell’s Water
Yesterday was a day of thunderstorms and heavy rain so it was a case of trying to find a window between the downpours to get out and walk. I saved…
Read MoreAston Rowant Nature Reserve and Turville Heath
Each year when I visit Cholsey Grange CL I try to include a walk to Aston Rowant Nature Reserve. There is the option to drive nearer to the reserve and…
Read MoreSweltering in the Chiltern Hills
The weather continues to be stiflingly hot in the Chiltern Hills. I am not a creature who enjoys very hot weather, I like it warm but once it gets near…
Read MoreLeygrove’s Wood and Cadmore End
A key feature of our caravan travel over recent years has been the annual fortnightly trip to Cholsey Grange CL to look after the site whilst the owners Ted and…
Read MoreBagging Trig Pillars on a Circuit from Ewelme
Today I am making the short drive to Ewelme on the edge of the Chiltern Hills. We have previously done a few walks from this attractive South Oxfordshire village. The…
Read MoreA Circuit to Leygrove Wood from Ibstone
A feature of the last week or so has been the way that the weather has been stunning first thing in the morning and then as the day progresses has…
Read MoreMausoleums, a Deep Well and a Trig Point in the Chilterns
After a couple of days of short walks, today I am heading out for a fifteen-mile walk. Increasingly I find that at least once a week I need to lace…
Read MoreIbstone to Christmas Common – A Nine Mile Circuit
My walk for today will be a nine mile circuit in the Chiltern Hills starting from Cholsey Grange CL. (more…)
Read MoreVisiting Hanger Wood from Cholsey Grange CL
Whilst studying the Ordnance Survey map yesterday evening I spotted a path through nearby Hanger Wood I have not previously walked. Obviously this oversight needs to be rectified as soon…
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