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HAVERING & SOUTH ESSEX ORIENTEERING CLUBDISTRICT & SWELL EVENT No. 8 BEDFORDS PARK, near ROMFORD, ESSEX SUNDAY 6th APRIL 2008 |
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HAVERING & SOUTH ESSEX ORIENTEERING CLUBDISTRICT & SWELL EVENT No. 8 BEDFORDS PARK, near ROMFORD, ESSEX SUNDAY 6th APRIL 2008 |
| CAR PARK: | Entrance off Broxhill Road, Havering-atte-Bower, north of Romford. Grid Ref. TQ 520 925. Car park is at the end of the drive; no car park charges. |
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| DIRECTIONS: | From Gallows Corner roundabout, A12/A127 junction (about 3 miles east
of J29 of M25), turn north (3rd exit) along Straight Road then straight
on at staggered crossroads onto Broxhill Road towards
Havering-atte-Bower, entrance to the park is on the left in about 1
mile. Other routes: Approach along B175 towards Havering-atte-Bower. Park is signposted from village green, turning where there is a sharp bend in the B175 road. Public transport by 499 bus (circular route with half-hourly Sunday service) from outside Romford Railway Station: bus stop V. Take the bus to Lower Bedfords Road. The pedestrian entrance to the park is about 400 m east of Risebridge Chase. Please keep to the main track within the park; car park/registration is behind the visitors’ centre. |
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| TERRAIN/MAP: | Parkland with pockets of mature woodland, deer park, small fishing lake, open and rough open areas. Map (1:10,000, 5m contours) updated Spring 2007 | ||||||
| FACILITIES: | Visitors’ centre with toilets, light refreshments and gift shop;
views over London. Squash at the finish. |
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| COURSES: | White, Yellow, Orange, Light Green, Green, Blue. Possible mini- course for younger competitors. |
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| ENTRY FEES: | Seniors
£7.00 Juniors £2.00
£2 discount for British Orienteering. Families/groups as for Seniors. Electronic punching (SI) will be used at this event – SI ‘dibber’ hire fee £1. |
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| ORGANISER: | Cath Shipley Tel: 01992 812098 Email: lebut@beeb.net | ||||||
All competitors take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety.
| No 7 | Sunday 16th March 2008 | Epping Forest NW (CHIG) |
| No 8 | Sunday 6th April 2008 | Bedfords Park, Romford (HAVOC) |