Thursday, March 6, 2014

Excursion No. 6 Portsmouth Harbour

From:           Hersham
To:               Portsmouth (return)
Date:            Wed 5 Mar 2014

Walk from home: dep. 09:30 
Hersham:            dep. 09:51 delayed to 09:56 South West Trains
Woking:              dep. 10:25 Southern
Portsmouth Harb.: arr. 11:32

Weather:        Sunny and chilly. 

Portsmouth Harb.:dep.  17:45 delayed to 17:50 Southern
Woking:              dep.  19:32 South West Trains
Hersham:             arr.   19:48
Walk home:          arr.   20:05 (app)

Portsmouth  Harbour Station


HMS Warrior

HMS Victory
HMS Victory

HMS Illustrious



Spinnaker Tower

Brittany Ferry arriving


Thursday, April 11, 2013

Excursion No. 5 Brighton


From:           Hersham
To:               Brighton (return)
Date:            Tue 9 Apr 2013

Walk from home: dep. 10:00
Hersham:            dep. 10:19 South West Trains
Clapham Junctn:  dep. 11.12 Southern
Brighton:             arr.   11:58

Weather:        Cloudy and cool. Drizzly at times.

Brighton:             dep.  17:49 Southern
Clapham Junctn:  dep.  18:36 South West Trains
Hersham:             arr.    19:21
Walk home:         arr.    19:35 (app)
Brighton Station
Brighton Pavilion

Volks Electric Railway

Brighton Marina

Beach and Pier

Monday, February 25, 2013

Excursion No. 4 Bath

From:           Hersham
To:               Bath (return)
Date:            Mon 10 Dec 2012

Walk from home: dep. 09:35
Hersham:       dep. 09:51 South West Trains
Woking:         dep. 10.16 South West Trains
Salisbury:      dep. 11:40 First Great Western
Bath Spa:      arr.  12:23

Weather:        Chilly.

Bath Spa:       dep.  17:37 First Great Western
Salisbury:       dep.  18:47 South West Trains
Woking:          dep.  20:03 South West Trains
Hersham         arr.    20:19
Walk home:    arr.    20:29 (app)


Bath Spa Station

Bath Abbey

Pulteney Bridge

Argyle Street

Bath Abbey

Bath Abbey Tower Tour

Bath Abbey Tower Tour

Bath Abbey Tower Tour

Bath Abbey Tower Tour

Bath Abbey
Bath after meal at Sally Lunn's


Saturday, August 11, 2012

Excursion No. 3 Olympic Park

From:            Hersham
To:                London 2012 Olympic Park (return)
Date:             Thu 9 Aug 2012

Walk from home: dep. 06:35
Hersham:       dep. 07:00 South West Trains
Waterloo:       dep. 07:37 (app) Bakerloo Line
Embankment: dep. 07:44 (app) District Line
West Ham:     arr.  08:09 (app)
Walk along 'Green Way' via numerous 'welcomers' to
Olympic Stadium arr. 08:50 (app)


Weather:        Gloriously warm.

Stratford:       dep. 19:32 Jubilee Line
Waterloo:       dep. 19:02 South West Trains
Hersham:       arr.  19:28
Walk home:    arr. 19:45 (app)









Saturday, March 31, 2012

Excursion No. 2 - Chichester

From:            Hersham
To:                Chichester (return)
Date:             Thu 29 Mar 2012

Hersham:       dep. 09:51 South West Trains
Woking:         dep. 10:25 South West Trains
Havant:          dep. 11:30 Southern
Chichester:     arr.  11:40


Weather:        Gloriously warm for March.

Chichester:    dep. 19:32 Southern
Havant:          dep. 20:04 South West Trains
Woking:         dep. 21:03 South West Trains
Hersham:       arr.  21:19

St. Richard's Walk, Chichester Cathedral

Chichester Cathedral, South

Chichester Cathedral Ceiling

Chichester Cathedral South Window

Chichester Cathedral looking West

Chichester Market Cross

Chichester Walls Walk

Chichester Cathedral from Priory Park

Pallant House Gallery

Chichester Station

Monday, December 19, 2011

Excursion No 1. - York

From:            Hersham
To:                York (return)
Date:             Mon 12 Dec 2011

Hersham:       dep. 09:19 South West Trains
Vauxhall:       dep. 09:50 Victoria Line
King's Cross: dep. 10:30 East Coast Trains
York:              arr. 12:32


Weather: Sunny morning and afternoon, heavy rain all evening.

York:              dep. 20:03 East Coast Trains
King's Cross: dep. 22:25 Victoria Line
Vauxhall:       dep. 22:54 South West Trains
Hersham:       arr. 23:21
Hersham

King's Cross
York

York
York