Just thought you’d like to know about the next Skyride this Sunday 20 July along Ingrebourne Valley, Hornchurch country park. It starts at the Stadium in Hornchurch and is being led by none other than your friendly forum colleague Ray Whitehouse. Perhaps I’ll see you there at 10:00 on Sunday. Register beforehand or just turn up and we’ll fit you in.

NEXT RIDE SCHEDULED FOR HAVERING 2014

“Historic Byways and Greenways”

Steady – Sunday 20th July – Start Time 10:00 a.m.

Start from Hornchurch Stadium Car Park, The Stadium,
Bridge Avenue RM14 2LX

Join us on this great ride starting at Hornchurch Stadium Car Park, the home of “The Urchins”.  We take a short northerly on road ride to Upminster Windmill before joining the Ingrebourne Way riding from Upminster Park to Ingrebourne Hill, Hornchurch Country Park, Rainham and return.  Hornchurch Country Park is on the former site of Hornchurch Airfield and we will be passing a concrete model of a spitfire and a few pill boxes from the Second World War.  At the southern of the ride we ride around Ingrebourne Hill, home of a specially made mountain bike track which people can come back to and enjoy at their leisure.  We turm round at Rainham clock tower, here you can also see 12th centrury Rainham Parish Church and 18th century Rainham Hall. We make a visit to the site of Rainham Wharf, dredged to bring shipping from the Thames before turning for home

More details and registration at http://www.goskyride.com/Search/Details?eventid=37685

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