Meet at The Abingdon Arms for a gentle 2 hour walk and chat with your neighbours.
Circular walk from the church at Horton cum Studley
Circular walk from The Abingdon Arms via Noke and Elsfield
Circular walk from The Abingdon Arms to Stanton St John and back
Circular walk from The Abingdon Arms to Noke and back, drinks at the pub afterwards
Walk down to the Beckley Community Orchard, drinks at the pub afterwards
The next community walk, on the third Sunday of month, will be on 20 February at 2 pm for about two hours - route tbc.
The Walk will be at 2 pm on 16 January, maintaining its usual slot of third Sunday of the month - route tba.
Meet outside the Abingdon Arms at 2 pm for a tree-themed walk to Sydlings Copse, a BBOWT reserve.
The walk, of up to two hours, will be led by Chris White, our Footpaths Warden. We hope to improve our tree recognition, pool our thoughts/knowledge of trees, make new acquaintances, and meet old friends. It may be muddy - dress for the weather.
Answers to all the questions (except one) can be found on Otmoor Lane, the High Street and Church Street and all can easily be seen, though you may have to search a little bit and look around you carefully, including upwards!
The clue sheet will be circulated on the village email OR contact Susy Jepson on susy.jepson@gmail.com from Saturday 27 March 2021.
When you have found the 'treasures', send your answers, and your name, address, and age (if under 18) to Susy Jepson at susy.jepson@gmail.com by Friday 9th April 2021. The first correct entry drawn will receive an Easter treat!
Answers to all the questions (except one) can be found in Brill Road, Oakley Road and up and down Horton Hill and Church Lane and all can easily be seen, though you may have to search a little bit and look around you carefully, including upwards!
To receive a clue sheet contact Mary Stuck at stuck.mary@gmail.com from Thursday, 1 April.
When you have found the 'treasures', send your answers, and your name, address, and age (if under 18) to Mary Stuck at stuck.mary@gmail.com by Thursday 9 April, 2021. The first correct entry drawn will receive an Easter treat!
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The second Zoom Pub Quiz will be on Wednesday 3rd June at 8pm
Details to follow.
ell your friends (unless you think they'll beat you!).
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The popular Abingdon Arms Pub Quiz is in its regular ‘first Wednesday of the month’ slot, with QuizMaster Pete Burt.
Chris White, Parish Path Warden, will lead a walk checking on paths in the Noke, Beckley and Horton cum Studley parishes - come along and join him. See entry for 6th March.
2.00pm from The Abingdon Arms: Chris White, Parish Path Warden, will lead a 2 hour walk checking on paths in the Woodeaton, Noke, Beckley and Horton cum Studley parishes - come along and join him. For some walks we may meet at the pub, but then drive, sharing cars, to starting point – confirmation closer to the time: see www.bacbs.org or email Chris at cpcwhite@hotmail.com
The popular Abingdon Arms Pub Quiz is in its regular ‘first Wednesday of the month’ slot, with QuizMaster Pete Burt.
Chris White, Parish Path Warden, will lead a walk checking on paths in the Noke, Beckley and Horton cum Studley parishes - come along and join him. See entry for 7th February.
Being part of a community and engaging in social activities can be good for both our mental and physical health.
Join us at the Abingdon Arms on Wednesday 19th February from 11am where we will have a range of fun activities which may help you think about ways to improve your health and wellbeing.
Chris White, Parish Path Warden, will lead a 2 hour walk checking on paths in the Noke, Beckley and Horton cum Studley parishes - come along and join him. For some walks we may meet at the pub, but then drive, sharing cars, to Noke or Horton – confirmation closer to the time: see www.bacbs.org or email Chris at cpcwhite@hotmail.com
The popular Abingdon Arms Pub Quiz will return on 5th February in its regular ‘first Wednesday of the month’ slot, with QuizMaster Pete Burt.
This month’s Community Walk will be on Sunday 12th January, leaving The Abingdon Arms at 2pm and returning to the pub for drinks around 4pm. Chris White (Beckley’s Parish Path Warden) will lead a convivial winter walk in the direction of Horton cum Studley, linking with walkers from Horton if possible. Dogs welcome.
Meet at front of pub, returning for drinks afterwards. Helen Stradling & Cathy Davies will lead walk to Otmoor RSPB reserve to see the starling murmuration. Sorry, no dogs allowed on reserve.
Test those little grey cells!! TBC
Meet at front of pub, returning for drinks afterwards. Walk leader Chris White. 4-5 miles, Noke circular route. Expect some gentle descents and ascents, maybe mud too! Dogs welcome.
