Well, here’s a turn up for the books! Two firsts in one day! Our first first was that it rained … and rained … and rained ☔️. For the whole of our walk 😳!It had started before we met up at the Plough & Harrow. And it accompanied us all the way as we walkedContinue reading “MIRTH wet walk”
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A walk through Leamington
Ten MIRTH stalwarts braved the cold to set off on the monthly MIRTH walk on 9th January. They were not put off by the sub-zero temperature. Nor were they afraid of a ‘feels like’ temperature of minus six (yes! -6 C). Rather they revelled in the beautiful sunshine and the warm company. They strolled fromContinue reading “A walk through Leamington”
A Walk through Cubbington and Lillington
Despite the weather forecast, a group of 9 men turned up for a walk around Cubbington and Lillington villages. Richard had arranged this walk on paths as the recent wet weather had made the ground very wet. We set off from St Mary’s Church, Cubbington passing through the cricket ground to Windmill Hill. (Richard toldContinue reading “A Walk through Cubbington and Lillington”
The Lawfords and The Old Smithy
Imagine our disgust! We were walking peacefully along Ling Lane, near Lawford Heath, when we saw beside the road … ugly evidence of fly tipping! Our members were of course outraged – as you can see from the photo. But we continued on our way and came to a field with a fine crop ofContinue reading “The Lawfords and The Old Smithy”
Kingston Estate, Chesterton
On Tuesday 11th October, nine of us set off on a misty morning to walk around the Kingston Estate, Chesterton.We appreciated the gentle paths, the beautiful views, the fish ponds and the meticulously kept farm buildings (we were certainly never going to risk trespassing!).We were nearly attacked by literally hundreds of ducks who walked noisilyContinue reading “Kingston Estate, Chesterton”
Walk from Lowsonford
Despite some inclement weather good fun and conversations were had as the MIRTHers walked through the beautiful Warwickshire countryside. Jonathan can be seen in the former telephone box that is now home to a defibrillator; quite shocking.
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