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Summer series 7

By Jillian Devine , 24 February, 2012
Date
Sat 7th Jul 2012
Type or Series
Level D Local event
Location
Telegraph Woods
Grid Reference
SU465136

Planner / Organiser: Simon Bevan. sbevan550 (at) gmail.com  07905618680

Courses
Yellow, Orange, Light Green
Cost
£3 adult £1 junior / student
Map Scale
1:5000

Parking: Note that this year, parking is at Woodlands Community School (SO18 5FW/SU465136) accessed via Minstead Avenue not at the Rose Bowl as in previous years.

There is a 600m walk from the school to the start/finish. This is crosses several public roads. All children should be accompanied along this route.

There are courses for all abilities and novices/beginners are very welcome.

For the more experienced orienteer, Telegraph Woods has many very complex earthworks and slopes offering a good test of fine navigation across many shortish legs.

 

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Summer series 6

By Jillian Devine , 24 February, 2012
Date
Sat 23rd Jun 2012
Type or Series
Level D Local event
Location
Shawford Down
Grid Reference
SU471250
Courses
Yellow, Orange, Green
Cost
£3 adult £1 junior / student

Event information

Car parking – at event and neighbouring roads

Nearest WC – Sainsbury’s at Badger Farm, Badger Farm Road , Winchester SO22 4QB

Dogs allowed under control (be advised that livestock may be grazing in the area)

No drinks available – please come prepared

The Light Green Course visits some steep sections which may be slippery when wet, shoes with good grip would be best.

Summer Series 5

By Jillian Devine , 17 February, 2012
Date
Sat 9th Jun 2012
Type or Series
Level D Local event
Location
The Gregg School, Chartwell Green Grid Ref: SU452151
Grid Reference
su452149
Courses
Yellow, Orange, Green
Cost
£3 adult £1 junior / student

The School is in Cutbush Lane, However the Access is Via Townhill Way.

Follow Townhill way through the housing estate and Turn of into Atlantic Park View at the Small roundabout near the Shops & Pub.