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Boundary Walk – Part Five – Boundary hedge

This is the boundary hedge as it leaves the stream. The housing estate developments on either side of the hedge can be seen to be of different styles and age, but this probably has more to do with development of the various fields at differing times, than with the...

Boundary Walk – Part Four – Whitnash Ocean

Boundary stream between the River Leam and the Radford Road. This small field alongside the stream is designated as a nature reserve and is overgrown and appears to be abandoned! It takes a dedicated follower of parish boundaries to venture into this rural cul-de-sac....

Boundary Walk – Part Three – River Leam

The parish boundary now returns westward towards Leamington, along the River Leam. This is best followed along the bank-side footpath, although the actual boundary is in the centre of the river, and would appear to have been the path followed in 1856. The parish...

Boundary Walk – Part Two – Pedlar’s Wood

The footpath to Offchurch cuts across the parish boundary at this point. The parish boundary, after two or three bends, turns alongside Pedley’s Wood. It then follows the edge of the wood until it reaches the wetland bird sanctuary. At this point the parish boundary...

Boundary Walk – Part One – Back of the Golf Course

  This is my chosen entry point to the Leamington parish boundary. Originally I thought it was the ‘Lovers Lane’ mentioned on a sketch map showing walks around Leamington. Now I know it is not, but it is a pleasant photograph and leads to my entry point to the parish...