{"id":"69847923533dbb4b7311858c","title":"Walk 733 Beech Hill And Stratfield Mortimer","path":"walks/scrapbook/by-year/2025/volume-54-oct-to-dec-2025/walk-733-beech-hill-and-stratfield-mortimer","contentMarkdown":"# 🥾 Walk 733 - Beech Hill and Stratfield Mortimer\n\nOn Sunday 5th October, we had a good turnout of 19 in total, with one walker joining us from Loddon Valley Ramblers.\n\nWe were fortunate following Storm Amy to enjoy a lovely day for walking with a moderate breeze and sunshine. We were rewarded with fine views of the open countryside. The only 'incident' encountered was avoiding the train coming through as half the group made their way across the tracks!\n\n![Crossing farmland near Beech Hill.](https://www.berksww.org.uk/scrapbooks/volume54/images/beech-hill-mortimer-3.jpg)\n\nTen of us booked on to the pub lunch afterwards and everyone found the food nice and enjoyed their meals. Thanks go to Ann who helped with the initial pre-walk and meal bookings.\n\n![Pedestrian crossing over the railway line.](https://www.berksww.org.uk/scrapbooks/volume54/images/beech-hill-mortimer-7.jpg)\n\n*Thanks go to Kathy for leading this walk and writing it up.*\n\n## 📸 Back to Volume 54\n\nReturn to volume index","contentHtml":"<h1>🥾 Walk 733 - Beech Hill and Stratfield Mortimer</h1>\n<p>On Sunday 5th October, we had a good turnout of 19 in total, with one walker joining us from Loddon Valley Ramblers.</p>\n<p>We were fortunate following Storm Amy to enjoy a lovely day for walking with a moderate breeze and sunshine. We were rewarded with fine views of the open countryside. The only &#39;incident&#39; encountered was avoiding the train coming through as half the group made their way across the tracks!</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://www.berksww.org.uk/scrapbooks/volume54/images/beech-hill-mortimer-3.jpg\" alt=\"Crossing farmland near Beech Hill.\"></p>\n<p>Ten of us booked on to the pub lunch afterwards and everyone found the food nice and enjoyed their meals. Thanks go to Ann who helped with the initial pre-walk and meal bookings.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://www.berksww.org.uk/scrapbooks/volume54/images/beech-hill-mortimer-7.jpg\" alt=\"Pedestrian crossing over the railway line.\"></p>\n<p><em>Thanks go to Kathy for leading this walk and writing it up.</em></p>\n<h2>📸 Back to Volume 54</h2>\n<p>Return to volume index</p>\n"}