Letcombe Bassett Circular Carriage Driving Route (17.73 miles 28.36 km ) Print
LETBw01 Waypoint 1
Ridgeway
Leaving the car parking, head South East along the Ridgeway towards WP 2.
LETBw02 Waypoint 2
Road / Ridgeway
There is an option to turn right down Gramps Lane towards WP 6, otherwise continue half a mile on The Ridgeway to WP 3. If you are coming from WP 6 or WP 10 turn left on the Ridgeway towards the car park at WP 1.
LETBw03 Waypoint 3
Restricted Byway / Ridgeway
There is another option to turn right towards WP 6, otherwise continue another half mile to WP 4. If you are coming from WP 6 or WP 10 turn left on the Ridgeway towards the car park at WP 1.
LETBw04 Waypoint 4
Restricted Byway
Turn right South towards WP 5 and South Fawley. You will join a tarmac section but keep going South when the tarmac turns left. This will bring you WP 5, South Fawley and the cross roads of Wellhill Road and Dogkennel Lane.
LETBw05 Waypoint 5
Road / Restricted Byway
Turn right on the road at the cross junction, going West. The road becomes a Restricted Byway to WP 6.
LETBw06 Waypoint 6
Restricted Byway[s]
At WP 6 there is the option to turn North back to WP 2 or WP 3 on the Ridgeway, or to continue towards Eastbury Grange and WP 7, ignoring all the other tracks on your right and left.
LETBw07 Waypoint 7
BOAT[S]
At WP there is an option to fork off right going North West to WP 10. The route however is to continue to WP 8.
LETBw08 Waypoint 8
BOAT
After Beechdown Farm and the house on your right, turn right North West to the Sheepdrove Road at WP 9.
LETBw09 Waypoint 9
Road / BOAT
Turn right at the road which will become a BOAT going North East to WP 10.
LETBw10 Waypoint 10
BOAT
At WP 10, where there is a Natural Woodland Burial site, there is the option of forking right back to WP 2 or WP 3. However you should take the fork to the left going in a North Westerly direction towards WP 11.
LETBw11 Waypoint 11
Road
This joins the B4001, take care when forking right onto this road back to the car park at WP 1.