Thames Path Walk Year 4

Staines to Barnes Bridge, 2 days, May & June 2006

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Thu 4th May 10:41
Starting walk, looking back towards Staines Bridge.

10:42
Starting walk, looking south, downstream.
10:50, 0.9 miles
St. Ann's Hill visible beyond M3 in the distance.
11:09, 2.0 miles
Penton Hook Lock.
11:36, 3.7 miles
Bridge under M3.
11:40, 4.0 miles
Chertsey Weir.

11:42, 4.1 miles
Chertsey Lock, near Chertsey Bridge.

11:54, 4.7 miles
Between Chertsey and Shepperton.

14:13, 9.2 miles
Approaching Sunbury Lock.

14:14, 9.2 miles
Sunbury Lock.
14:18, 9.4 miles
Rivermead Island
.
15:09, 11.0 miles
Platt's Eyot, near Hurst Park
.

Tue 27th June 09:51
From Hampton Court Bridge at start of walk
.

09:53, 0.2 mile
Hampton Court Palace.

09:54, 0.3 miles
Alongside Hampton Court Park, walking downstream.

09:57, 0.4 mile
Looking back upstream
.
09:58, 0.5 mile
Leaving the Palace behind.
10:21, 1.8 miles
Looking across at the Surbiton bank.
10:35, 2.7 miles
Approaching Kingston Bridge.
11:25, 4.8 miles
Approaching Teddington Lock.
11:32, 5.1 miles
Teddington Lock.
11:53, 6.5 miles
Near Eel Pie Island.
12:00, 6.9 miles
Richmond Hill seen from Petersham.
12:11, 7.5 miles
Approaching Richmond Bridge.
12:23, 7.9 miles
Lunch at Richmond Bridge.
13:30, 9.2 miles
Near Isleworth Ait.
13:34, 9.2 miles
Heron.
13:39, 9.7 miles
Near Royal Botanic Gardens.
13:42, 9.7 miles
Looking towards Brentford.
Map of walk

 

NOTES

Selection of photos taken with Sony DSC-P1 Cybershot, 3Mpx

 

Day 1, Thu 4th May, trains to Staines

Walk: Staines to Hampton Court Bridge, 12.4 miles

Returned home by trains from from Hampton Court

 

Day 2, Tue 27th June, trains to Hampton Court

Walk: Hampton Court Bridge to Barnes Bridge, 13.5 miles

Returned home by trains from Barnes Bridge

 

Total walking = 26 miles.

See also
Thames Path Walk 2003 , Thames Path Walk 2004 , Thames Path Walk 2005, Thames Path Walk 2007

Page created March 2007, Terry Pinnell.