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The mills of Painswick

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In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Cotswold Wardens, an easy walk, based on one from the 1976 programme, along Painswick Stream and Wash Brook passing many of the mills on which the village was based.

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Bookings for this walk open 21 days before it takes place.


This walk is organised by Cotswold Voluntary Wardens, the voluntary arm of the Cotswolds Conservation Board. These walks offer an interesting and often entertaining way of exploring our wonderful Cotswold countryside and landscape. All walks by the Voluntary Wardens are FREE OF CHARGE however donations are welcome and help us to take care of the countryside.

PLEASE: always remember to wear appropriate footwear because some walks may be steep and muddy in places. Dogs are not allowed on walks, except guide dogs and hearing dogs. It is advisable to check the website or call the Cotswolds Conservation Board (07841 663607) beforehand for details of any changes, particularly during bad weather.

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Difficulty: Easy
Date: Wed April 25, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM
Duration: 2.5 hours
Distance: 5.5 miles
OS Grid Ref: SO 867104
Map Ref: C5
Starting Point: Walkers Car Park - Painswick
Stile Free: No
Leader: Royden Hales, Mike Williams, Tony Duffin
Organiser: Cotswold Voluntary Wardens