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    The Octagon Way

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    Link to The Octagon Walks Booklet

    To mark the Diamond Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in 2012, The Octagon decided to establish a long circular walking route using existing footpaths and bridleways to link all the villages of The Octagon together. This is called The Octagon Way and is about 18 miles long. The Octagon walks booklet can be bought from local shops and Read more…
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    The Monarch’s Way – 579 miles!

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    The Way is based on the lengthy route taken by King Charles II during his escape after defeat by Cromwell in the final battle of the Civil Wars at Worcester in 1651, when for six weeks the 21-year-old was hotly pursued by Parliamentary troops. It takes in Boscobel (the Royal Oak Tree), Stratford upon Avon, the Cotswolds, Mendips and the Read more…

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