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Welcome to our Jane's Walk Colchester blog

Writing, commentary and images on our local walking world
in support of our Jane's Walk festival

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Walk Colchester

Mar 31, 20221 min read

Enjoy a tour from your sofa...

Walking tours from your sofa, with poet, writer, walker and Colchestrian, Alice Goss...

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Walk Colchester

Aug 1, 20212 min read

For the Love of Alleys

ALLEY: origin late Middle English, from Old French: alee "walking or passage", from aller "to go", from Latin: ambulare "to walk"...

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Walk Colchester

May 6, 202011 min read

A photographic voice

One of the most interesting consequences of Sunday Traders’ photographers sharing their work together has been their diverse exploration of

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Springtime 2020 in Castle Park Colchester

Walk Colchester

May 2, 20201 min read

Springtime 2020 in Castle Park Colchester

I have chosen a selection of my photographs to share with you here as a record of the changes in the park from late March to late April

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#SlowWays: help map a nationwide network of off-road routes between towns... volunteers needed?

Walk Colchester

Apr 18, 20201 min read

#SlowWays: help map a nationwide network of off-road routes between towns... volunteers needed?

In the run-up to the Jane's Walk weekend, you might like to be involved in this great collaborative armchair mapping project.

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All Trees Great and Small: a walk with Christopher Howard in the Castle Park

Walk Colchester

Apr 17, 20202 min read

All Trees Great and Small: a walk with Christopher Howard in the Castle Park

Virtually; well actually really. Here’s a walk that you can do as an individual with all the pointers already in place...

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Researching a walk? Some maps of Colchester you might not have thought about...

Walk Colchester

Apr 10, 20203 min read

Researching a walk? Some maps of Colchester you might not have thought about...

Digital mapping has been around a fair while now and few towns have missed the rich data collection and search opportunities they offer.

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Some images from Walk Colchester across the years
(2011-2018)

VIRTUALLY JANE Welcome to our Jane's Walk Colchester blog

Writing, commentary and images on our local walking world in support of our Jane's Walk festival

Some images from Walk Colchester across the years (2011-2018)

VIRTUALLY JANE
Welcome to our Jane's Walk Colchester blog

Writing, commentary and images on our local walking world
in support of our Jane's Walk festival

Some images from Walk Colchester across the years
(2011-2018)