St Margarets to Sawbridgeworth
This walk was the greatest fun despite the fact we were walking on the hottest day of the year, full of adventure and amusing chance meetings
Jo revealed up to now unrecognised skills as a cow girl and lead a herd of frisky Jerseys across a large field allowing the rest of us to escape the field unmolested We later met a charming dog walker who revealed these cows were harmless and licked her dogs We weren't to know that and it does not diminish our respect for Jo a single iota
Yes it was hot and some of us wimped out to explore Henry Moores house after lunch but happily met the stalwarts on the train to leran we had missed a good second half
Liverpool Street Station to St Margarets
09.13 Liverpool Street Station (Cambridge train) one quick change at Broxbourne to St Margarets
Return from Sawbridgeworth to Liverpool Station 05 and 32 minutes past the hour
Linear walk, partly along the Hertsfortshire Way, from St Margarets to Sawbridgeworth
Henry Moore Foundation café at Perry Green or
Early booking required for limited number of inside tables or pot luck for the garden tables at the Hoops Inn, Perry Green Sunday menu NB it is Father’s Day or
Bring own sandwiches, picnic tables near café and next to a Moore!
The walk follows footpaths through “The Hundred Parishes”, short stretches of quiet roads, easy walking on good well drained paths. A few stiles and no steep hills.
Taxi would be needed if breaking walk at Perry Green, about half w