A-Z of WALKS and CATEGORIES
Cambridge
'This book is intended as a gazetteer of new or substantially altered buildings constructed since 1945. It covers a wide range of building types and styles from each decade. Almost all the properti ...
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'The buildings of Cambridge constructed since 1945 have made a substantial contribution to the built environment of the city. There can be few cities of comparable size with such an array of work by nationally and internationally renowned designers ...' Part 1 The City Centre | Part 2 Four City Walks | Part 3 The Suburbs | Part 4 The Surrounding Area.
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Member of the Ramblers - Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Area Grouping
'Cambridge has within easy reach of the city centre over sixty works of 20th and 21st century sculpture in sites accessible to the public. Not only are there some outstanding pieces by major in ...
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'Cambridge Sculpture Trails has created three separate sculpture walks around the city to enable you to discover this rich diversity of works of art.'
'The original Botanic Garden of Cambridge University was founded in 1762 in the centre of the City, now known as the New Museums Site ... We owe the existence of today's much larger Bot ...
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'The Garden offers all-year interest and seasonal inspiration. Whatever time of year you visit, you will always discover something to intrigue and captivate. Each week, the Head of Horticulture selects some of the plants at their best - you can find these on her Plant Picks Trail ... Best of all, returning to visit throughout the year reveals the dynamic passage of the seasons and nurtures a deep knowledge of the Garden and its collections. The Seasonal Trails ... will help you plan your return visit.'
'There's no need to sign up in advance for the vast majority of our walks - to join a particular ramble, just turn up at the time and place indicated on the termcard! ... University staff, former students, Anglia Ruskin students and people completely unconnected to the university are all very welcome! While the majority of our members are current Cambridge University students, we do have several regular members who are not.'
'Mostly we walk in Cambridgeshire, but occasionally stray into neighbouring counties. We usually meet at 11.00 and walks are an average 7-8 miles. We enjoy a picnic and "comfort" stops alon ...
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'The Cambridgeshire Group generally walk on the 1st Sunday of each month. We're a friendly group and always look forward to seeing a new friend joining us. Sometimes a new friend may be nervous being their first time along, but everyone will be welcoming and you'll soon be at ease ...'
'It is best to walk the trail from south to north, mainly because for the last 5 miles into Ely you get to see Ely cathedral rising above the Fens like a ship ahead of you, the towers seeming l ...
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'Walk between Cambridge and Kings Lynn following the Rivers Cam and Great Ouse. The main route mainly follows the western banks of the rivers, although there is an eastern alternative available between north of Cambridge and Ely. The route is mostly flat, with very little ascent or descent. '
Fen Rivers Way [Norfolk County Council]
'The Country Park is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire ... The Trust hopes that Trumpington Meadows becomes a popular pla ...
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'An extensive Country Park forms an integral part of the Trumpington Meadows Development, providing a superb natural habitat for wildlife, as well as a wonderful open space for local residents and visitors to enjoy.'
'These are not conventional walks, with a start point and an end point and a length. Instead they cover an area of Cambridge or a theme, telling you about interesting things to see and more, or less, pleasant roads and paths to walk down. Feel free to construct your own walks round them! There is a map for each walk.'
Jo Edkins
'The walk was devised in 2002 by Janet and Roger Moreton of the Ramblers Cambridge Group and Mark Westley of the East Hertfordshire Group.' There are Links to Reports of the inaugural walks in 2002 ...
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'Follows the Cam, the Stort and the Lea rivers linking stations on the Cambridge to London Liverpool Street railway line.'
The West Anglian Way 'A detailed route description, together with illustrative map, and consisting of 6, A4 sheets in a plastic envelope.'
'The route, along ancient trackways and small sections of country roads, provides good views of some of Cambridgeshire's most varied and attractive landscapes, ending at the spectacular 18th Century estate of Wimpole Hall, now owned by the National Trust.'
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