
Chiltern Society Roadshow – Chesham Bois Festival Chesham
Chesham Bois Common Chesham Bois, BucksCome and visit the Chiltern Society Roadshow at the Chesham Bois Festival in Chesham on 11th June, we would absolutely love to see you. The Chesham Bois Village Jubilee Fete will take place on Chesham Bois Common. You'll find a range of food and drink, live music, artisan stalls, local schools photo competition, bouncy slide and a raffle. Our Roadshow will be travelling across the Chilterns this summer taking part in a number of big events such as garden parties, agricultural shows, cycling celebrations and canal festivals that are all well-attended by happy groups of people, families and folks of…
Organised Walks – Great Missenden, Bucks
Note: Walk starts at 10.30am Meet at Link Road car park (free on Sunday’s / WC’s available), opposite Buryfields rec. ground, Great Missenden, HP16 9AE. A 5.5 mile walk with 350 ft of ascent starting with a steady climb up towards Ballinger Bottom dodging the HS2 works and path closures. From there along to South Heath then back down into and through Great Missenden via St Peter and St Paul Church. Some lovely views and a couple of stiles to traverse. Explorer 172 GR SP 894014 CS Map 8 For details of when the bookings open and our full walks…
Organised Walks – Ringshall, Bucks (‘Groovers’ – a casual, easy-paced walk)
Park and meet at the large woodland car park, off-road turn-off along Beacon Road (opposite NT cottages), 250 metres in from the Ringshall B4506 junction, HP4 1NE. A lovely 6 mile walk with 520 feet of elevation heading from Ringshall to Ivinghoe Beacon and its tremendous views via Ringshall Coppice and The Coombe. Returning via Duncombe Terrace and the Ashridge Estate. No stiles but one flight of steps to descend. Explorer 181 GR SP 981143 CS Map 19 For details of when the bookings open and our full walks programme, see here.
Organised Walks – Ringshall, Bucks (‘Movers’ – a slightly more brisky pace)
Park and meet at the large woodland car park, off-road turn-off along Beacon Road (opposite NT cottages), 250 metres in from the Ringshall B4506 junction, HP4 1NE. A lovely 6 mile walk with 520 feet of elevation heading from Ringshall to Ivinghoe Beacon and its tremendous views via Ringshall Coppice and The Coombe. Returning via Duncombe Terrace and the Ashridge Estate. No stiles but one flight of steps to descend. Explorer 181 GR SP 981143 CS Map 19 For details of when the bookings open and our full walks programme, see here.
Glow in the Dark
Whiteleaf & Brush Hill Peters Lane, Princes RisboroughSORRY - THIS EVENT IS NOW FULLY BOOKED Please email lucydavies@chilternsociety.org.uk if you would like to be added to the reserve list. If you have never seen glow worms before, come and witness this magical display of nature's very own fairy lights with expert John Tyler. This event is also taking place on 2nd July. All events will comply with government guidelines on Covid-19, applicable at the time. If any Covid-19 outbreaks occur, or new restrictions are imposed, the event will be cancelled and a full refund given.
Energy from Waste Facility – Overview & Tour
Greatmoor Energy from Waste Greatmoor Road | Aylesbury | Buckinghamshire | SATNAV POSTCODE, Woodham, Aylesbury, BuckinghamshireEnergy from Waste takes household non-recyclable waste from throughout Buckinghamshire, diverts it from landfill and uses it to generate enough electricity to power 18% of the homes in the county. This visit will begin with a presentation in Greatmoor’s fully accessible Visitor Centre, which is designed to promote and inform visitors about the benefits of using waste to produce renewable energy, as well as educating about waste reduction, reuse and recycling. This will be followed by a tour where you’ll see waste being delivered, giant grab cranes moving the waste and then the waste burning in the grate, before visiting…
Organised Walks – Seer Green, Bucks (‘Groovers’ – a casual, easy-paced walk)
Meet at the Three Horseshoes, 22 Orchard Road, Seer Green, HP9 2XX. Park near the pub by the village lanes or if lunching at the nearby Jolly Cricketer’s then use their pub car park A walk of 5.7 miles that includes golf, graveyard and graffiti and a road that goes nowhere. No stiles, but extra care needed when crossing the busy A40. Explorer 172 GR SU 966918 CS Map 13 For details of when the bookings open and our full walks programme, see here.
Organised Walks – Seer Green, Bucks (‘Movers’ – a slightly more brisky pace)
Meet at the Three Horseshoes, 22 Orchard Road, Seer Green, HP9 2XX. Park near the pub by the village lanes or if lunching at the nearby Jolly Cricketer’s then use their pub car park A walk of 5.7 miles that includes golf, graveyard and graffiti and a road that goes nowhere. No stiles, but extra care needed when crossing the busy A40. Explorer 172 GR SU 966918 CS Map 13 For details of when the bookings open and our full walks programme, see here.