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From an Oasis to an Oasis in Swindon Town Centre
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
This short circular walk takes you through an area known as North Star, passing beneath
the railway and around the outskirts of Swindon town centre, before returning along the
path of the former North Wilts canal. Note this route involves using a subway.
Town, Park and Around the Historic Railway Village
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
A short circular urban walk, starting from the Oasis Leisure Centre, passing through North Star, the pedestrianised town centre, around Faringdon Road Park and taking in heritage landmarks of the Railway Village.
Croft Wood, Coate Water & Bruddel Wood
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
An easy, mainly flat walk taking in several of Swindon’s green spaces including Croft Wood (Great Copse), Coate Water Park and Bruddel Wood.
Lawns Woods via The Old Town
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
An easy two-mile walk around part of Lawns Woods, with buildings of historical interest along the way – the old Town Hall, a hotel dating back to Tudor times and the remains of an old church.
Croft Wood, Wichelstowe Canal and Town Gardens
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
A varied walk which includes an ancient woodland, a new stretch of urban canal, an old railway line and a formal Victorian park.
Walk to Lawns Wood & Lakes from Cavendish Square
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
A walk from Cavendish Square Library along some quiet roads and a peaceful circular walk up to Lawns Wood and lakes.
Victoria Station to Waterloo Station
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
This walk takes you from Victoria station to Waterloo station (with options to detour to Green Park or Westminster underground stations) passing through areas rich in royal history and association.
Liverpool Street to Farringdon Station
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
A walk through the city of London, discovering old and new.
St Pancras to Embankment, via Holborn and Covent Garden
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
This urban walk links four busy central London tube stations away from the main roads and crowds – with an Olympics connection at each end and some interesting historical sites along the way…
Waterways of Mouldon Hill and Haydon Wick
Posted Tuesday, December 6th, 2011
A mostly level walk, which includes two lakes, a canal, river and streams. The walk offers opportunities to see a variety of wildlife, including plant, trees and waterfowl. There’s a good rest point at Mouldon Hill Lake and many places on the way.
