Cycle Ride: Thames to Bedford Park Festival

Date

Sunday 14 June

Organiser

Brian

Cost

Free to members, £10 supplement for attendees from Meetup

Activity

This 12-mile cycle ride takes in River Thames, Chiswick House and the Bedford Park Festival. From Tide Tables we follow the Thames through Brentford riverside and Strand on the Green. We then reach Chiswick House and its Palladian splendour. Time to explore the gardens before we cycle to Bedford Park Festival. Green Days village fete with live music, environmental and craft shows, food stalls. Green day theme will feature cycle displays and lots of future transport ideas. Bedford Park is the finest example of the garden suburb movement, extolled by Betjeman with many examples of works of Norman Shaw and Voysey. Route back to start via Richmond Park. Ride suitable for all cycles, no hills on route.

Refreshments

Cafe at start and on route. Lots of choice at festival.

Travel

Richmond is on District and Mildmay lines, and mainline rail

Start

10:30am prompt at tables on riverside terrace at Tide Tables Café, Richmond Bridge, postcode TW9 1TY

Finish

Around 5:00pm at start point

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