On Sunday 23 July 2023 Maurice led the following walk and Brian Falls has kindly provided the photographs which follow                                                                                                             :

Sunday 23rd July      Leader: Maurice Hickman           OS Explorer maps 146 & 161                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
Meet:       Blackfriars 1000 for 1019 train to Coulsdon South (arr 1052). Ramblers can also catch this train at West Hampstead Thameslink 1000, 
St Pancras International - Platform A - 1011, Farringdon 1015, London Bridge 1026 and East Croydon 1043.                                                            
Lunch:      The Woodman, Woodmansterne.                                                   
Tea:           Oaks Park, Little Woodcote                                                            
Distance: 9 miles returning from Banstead.                                                     
Half hourly service to London calling at the following Overground / mainline    interchanges; West Croydon, Norwood Junction and Peckham Rye.              
Terrain mostly flat, except for a gentle hill between Chiptead and                     Woodmansterne. After lunch we will mostly follow section 6 of the London     Loop which goes through Mayfield lavender field and Oaks Park. Can return by 166 bus from Mayfield if you wish to pay £5 to enter, which is optional.      
Fare:         Oyster / Freedom Pass / Travelcard options.                                  
Maurice will meet the ramblers at Coulsdon South                                    .