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Hawkesbury Upton

Hawkesbury Upton, South Gloucestershire, England

10.39 KM

A lovely walk through the villages of Hawkesbury and Hawkesbury Upton. The church and surrounds at Hawkesbury are a definite highlight. From the first Beyond Bristol book. See also the Wickwar walk which passes through Hawkesbury.

27 Aug 2023
Some Hills
3hrs, 45min (2hrs, 34min)
altitude Graph for hawkesbury upton walk

Elevation: Max 212m, Min 83m, Gain 129m

Pictures from the walk

hawkesbury village with church hill in background

The village of Hawkesbury with the Church of St Mary the Virgin

farm buildings with church

The tower of St Mary the Virgin

road junction with barn

Junction in Hawkesbury Village

house and barn

House and barn, Hawkesbury

selfie style image of two walkers

G and Chris: lunchtime selfie

shallow valley with pathway and tree

Hawkesbury Knoll

abandoned stone barn

Tumble-down barn

abandoned stone barn

Overgrown

telephone pole and hut in countryside

Rural infrastructure

village high street with bunting

Hawkesbury Upton High Street

embroidered message reading 'be the change you want to see in the world' on village telegraph pole

Embroidered message. Be Kind 🌷 Show Love

fairground ride and caravan in field

All the fun of the fair

all the walks

Some walks nearby

tree covered hill with line of walkers in foreground
Tresham

A circuit of Tresham, Alderley and Ozleworth, this is a very pleasant and varied walk around the Gloucestershire countryside. At Ozleworth it is worth detouring to visit the redundant, if very well …

Cows laying in filed at base of Hawkesbury Knoll
Wickwar

A loop from the Gloucestershire village of Wickwar to Orange End and Hawkesbury via the Lower Woods Nature Reserve. This route intersects with the Hawkesbury Upton walk from 2023.

five bar gate with rucksack
Westonbirt

A lovely walk that takes in Westonbirt, Tetbury and Shipton Moyne. From Beyond Bristol book one.