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Queen Charlton

Queen Charlton, Bath and North East Somerset, England

14.6 KM

An interesting and varied walk from the village of Queen Charlton taking in the town of Keynsham together with the Somerset villages; Chewton Keynsham, Compton Dando and Wollard. From the second Beyond Bristol book.

28 Sep 2024
Some Hills
4hrs, 55min (3hrs, 41min)
altitude Graph for queen charlton walk

Elevation: Max 95m, Min 2m, Gain 93m

Pictures from the walk

rural village street

Start of the walk in Queen Charlton village

fishing lake

Century Ponds

black and white shot of horses in field

Broadlands Farm

large tree shadow in field with horses grazing

View across the paddock

horses looking over metal gate

Horse greetings

suburban street with houses, telegraph poles and yellow 'nek' graffiti tag

Nek - the outskirts of Keynsham

yellow double decker bus alongside 1960s shop fronts

Charlton Road, Keynsham

1960s concrete shop parade with woman walking past looking at her phone

Shop parade

street scene with traditional properties in front of modern apartment buildings

Bath Hill, Keynsham

footpath with autumn leaves on the ground

Alongside the River Chew, Keynsham

view of stone tower through trees

Chewton Place

looking over fields towards village church

Church of St Mary, Compton Dando

parish church interior

Inside the Church of St Mary, Compton Dando

triangular sign on metal gate reading 'no public access'

No Public Access

horse with blanket in paddock

Horse paddock

spotted brown pigs in field

Pigs at Wollard

view of publow hill with telegraph pole in foreground and distinctive clouds

Publow Hill

parish church graveyard

Church of St Margaret, Queen Charlton

view of church and gravestones over wall

Church wall

all the walks

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Road flyover with graffiti on pillars
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stack of wrapped hay bales alongside barn
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