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Main Boards => Long Distance Walks => Topic started by: Seferix on 09:57:27, 18/11/19
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The Bury to Clare Walk is a 19 mile route along quiet country lanes and footpaths linking the two historic towns of Bury St Edmunds and Clare. It's route is used for a challenging running event once a year to raise money for St Nicholas Hospice Care.
Guided Walk Video: https://youtu.be/NkCaZixJQdo (https://youtu.be/NkCaZixJQdo)
Full Trip Report: http://www.lakedistrict-walks.co.uk/LDP/Bury_To_Clare_Walk.html (http://www.lakedistrict-walks.co.uk/LDP/Bury_To_Clare_Walk.html)
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The trail out of Bury St Edmunds
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A trig just south of Bury St Edmunds at 84m above sea level
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Coming into Somerton
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Somerton church
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An old water pump in Somerton
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A very small River Glem
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Thurston Hall
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Heading down towards Clare
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Clare Church
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The old station in Clare
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Clare Castle
Thanks for Looking :)
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A nice selection of photos O0
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Particularly like the frog detail on the pump spout. Lovely countryside and interesting church
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Very nice. It was only recently I heard that Bury St. Edmunds is so called cos he was buried in the church............I had never thought! :-[
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Nice photos. We have done the Clare to Cavendish circular a couple of times, must try some of this walk.