{"id":"6984792e533dbb4b73118668","title":"Walk 612 Thatcham And Greenham Common","path":"walks/scrapbook/by-year/2023/volume-46-oct-to-dec-2023/walk-612-thatcham-and-greenham-common","contentMarkdown":"# 🥾 Walk 612 - Thatcham and Greenham Common\n\nOn Sunday 26th November, Kerry and Dave, who are relatively new members of our group, led their first walk for us. I wasn't able to go, but I heard it was a good walk with lots of variety. Ten people were there, including a newcomer, trying us out.\n\nBeing new to walk leading, they chose an area they knew well from their regular dog walking.\n\n![Crossing the Kennet and Avon Canal.](https://www.berksww.org.uk/scrapbooks/volume46/images/kennet_and_avon_canal.jpg)\n\nThe walk was of course, dog-friendly. Kerry brought her dog and one of the other walkers brought his dog too.\n\nThe route started from the Nature Discovery Centre in Thatcham and included Thatcham Reed Beds, a section of the Kennet & Avon Canal, Crookham Common and Greenham Common. The lunch-stop was by the old control tower in Greenham Common.\n\n![Stopping in Greenham Common.](https://www.berksww.org.uk/scrapbooks/volume46/images/greenham_common.jpg)\n\n*Thank you to Kerry and Dave for leading this walk.*\n\n## 📸 Back to Volume 46\n\nReturn to volume index","contentHtml":"<h1>🥾 Walk 612 - Thatcham and Greenham Common</h1>\n<p>On Sunday 26th November, Kerry and Dave, who are relatively new members of our group, led their first walk for us. I wasn&#39;t able to go, but I heard it was a good walk with lots of variety. Ten people were there, including a newcomer, trying us out.</p>\n<p>Being new to walk leading, they chose an area they knew well from their regular dog walking.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://www.berksww.org.uk/scrapbooks/volume46/images/kennet_and_avon_canal.jpg\" alt=\"Crossing the Kennet and Avon Canal.\"></p>\n<p>The walk was of course, dog-friendly. Kerry brought her dog and one of the other walkers brought his dog too.</p>\n<p>The route started from the Nature Discovery Centre in Thatcham and included Thatcham Reed Beds, a section of the Kennet &amp; Avon Canal, Crookham Common and Greenham Common. The lunch-stop was by the old control tower in Greenham Common.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://www.berksww.org.uk/scrapbooks/volume46/images/greenham_common.jpg\" alt=\"Stopping in Greenham Common.\"></p>\n<p><em>Thank you to Kerry and Dave for leading this walk.</em></p>\n<h2>📸 Back to Volume 46</h2>\n<p>Return to volume index</p>\n"}