| Directions to meets |
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Astons Mullins Farm click here for map Bucklebury Slade RG7 6TE click for map Parking on the green at The Slade. Trail hunting normally starts on Bucklebury Common and later in the day may end up in the Pang Valley towards Stanford Dingley, where there is good jumping. Suitable for children of all abilities. Bromsden Cross Roads click for map Travelling on the B481 from Highmoor Cross towards Peppard, take the first on the left and where the road bends sharply to the right, carry straight on and over the cattlegrid, heading towards Bromsden Farm. Park on the grass over the cattle grid and hack to the Cross Roads from there. Fun jumping over small post and rail fences, lots of grass and woodland. Fun for children. Easy to get about if non jumper. Borough Court, Hartley Wespal click here for map Some island fences, suitable for everybody. Brockhurst School, Marlston Parking at Marlston Farm - see below - then very short hack to the meet. Good lawn meet covering the Pang Valley with plenty of Jumping including some decent hedges. Mostly grass and easy for non jumpers to get about. Good viewing. Burrow Farm, Hambleden click here for map Chalkfield Cottage, Chartridge, HP5 2TZ click here for map Type of country: Woods and tracks. Hunt jumps with alternative routes for non-jumpers. Parking is at the meet. From the A416 in Chesham, take the Chartridge Road (signposted from the A416 in Chesham centre) and follow it up the hill, past the old Chartridge village. Go past the conference centre on the right and Chalkfield Cottage is approximately 500 yards further on the left. From the A413 at Great Missenden, take the B485 towards Chesham and turn north onto the A416 in Chesham (towards Berkhamsted). Then follow the Chartridge Road as above. The Black Horse, Checkendon click for map There is good parking on the roads in The Covert (see map) The Four Horseshoes, Checkendon click for map Parking at Lovegrove Stud Lovegrove Stud, Checkendon click for map Parking at Checkendon Equestrian Centre Woodland trailing in beautiful beech woods. Little or no jumping but good going and fast moving trailing down good rides and tracks. Corkers Farm, Checkendon click here for map Suitable for everyone, no jumping but good trailing in woodland. Parking at meet. Chenies Manor, Chenies, WD3 6ER click here for map Type of country: Farmland and woods. Hunt jumps with alternative routes for non-jumpers. Parking is at the meet in a field. From the A404 in Amersham, follow the road towards Chorleywood until you see a sign for Greathouse Farm on your left. Turn into the farm drive and park on the left. From the A404 in Chorleywood, follow the road towards Amersham until you see a sign for Greathouse Farm on your right. Turn into the farm drive and park on the left. Cholesbury Common, Cholesbury HP5 2UH click here for map Type of country: traditional Old Berkley Boxing Day meet. Farmland and woods. Varied jumping with alternative routes for non-jumpers. Please phone the Hon. Sec. for availability of parking at the White Horse pub which is a 10-minute hack from the meet. From Chesham, go north through Chesham and onto Chesham Vale towards Cholesbury. The meet is on the common, by the pub called The Full Moon. From the A41, take the turning signposted Wigginton and go south through the village on Chesham Road and past Wigginton Bottom. Take the first right towards Cholesbury and the common is at the end of this road. Cold Piece Farm, Mattingley RG27 8LQ click here for map Children's meet, lots of island fences, therefore suitable for jumpers and non-jumpers. Loads of jumping for the keen jumping child but ideal for a child on a leading rein as well. Adults welcome. Nice lawn meet when held during the main season. Collins End click for map Meet at the cross roads, parking right by the meet. Lots of lovely eats and drinks. Woodland trailing with some jumping around the outside. Fence building programme planned for 2006/07 season to open up what should become a fun jumping meet. Suitable for all standards. Copyhold Farm, Goring Heath Please note there is limited parking at the Farm (site of Goring Heath Horse Trials) so please park at Collins End (which is more central to the day's country) - see above - and it is a short hack to the meet. Lovely lawn meet by kind permission of Mr and Mrs Greig with excellent jumping covering much of the same country as Collins End with lots of new fences, as above. Crays Pond click here for map Parking at the meet. A busy day's trailing in the woods, no jumping, suitable for everybody. Culverlands, Burghfield click here for map Best hedges in the former G&SB country to get you warmed up. Non-jumpers can get about. Open country for the first couple of hours followed by woodland. If you have jumping horse, you'll have a lot of fun. Suitable for older children who can jump and later in the day everybody can get about. Parking at Mann's Farm click here for map Dunsdon Green Farm, Binfield Heath click here for map Lovely meet mixed open and woodland suitable for all riders limited jumping but good viewing of trailing. One of our better meets. Renowned for Amanda Stewart's birthday breakfast (bring a bottle (or two))!. Parking at the meet. Englefield click for map Lawn meet, sometimes hosted by Sir William and Lady Benyon in the court yard of the historic mansion. Parking in the village. Trailing normally begins in the park and continues in the Pang valley going towards Bucklebury Common. Lots of jumping for all abilities, easy to get around if non-jumper. Some very substantial hedges for the bold. Good fun for children. Fairground, Mortimer click here for map Our traditional G&SB Boxing Day meet. Woodland trailing, suitable for all standards. Hawthorn Farm, Chesham, HP16 0RL click here for map Type of country: Grass and farmland. Jumping is rails, hedges and cross country fences with alternative routes for non-jumpers. Parking is usually at Lower Hundridge Farm (1 mile past the meet and on the left from Great Missenden, or 1 mile out of Chesham on the right) but please phone the Hon. Sec. for confirmation first. It is a 10-minute hack to the meet from there. From Great Missenden, follow the B485 towards Chesham past Hyde End and Hawthorn Farm is on the right about half a mile further on. From Chesham, follow the B485 towards Great Missenden and Hawthorn Farm is on the left about two miles from Chesham centre. Hill Foot Farm, Bucklebury click here for map Open country with hedges, post and rails and cross country jumps. Jumping meet but non- jumpers can get around easily. Parking at the meet. Hill House, Hartley Wespall click for map Open country, to enjoy the country fully you need to be able to jump but there are ways round for the non-jumper. Holmesley, Jasons Hill, HP5 3QW click here for map Type of country: Grass and farmland. Hunt jumps with alternative routes for non-jumpers. Parking is at the meet. It is accessible only from the Chesham-Bovingdon road so if you are approaching from Chesham, go past the meet, turn left at the end of the road and left again into the field. If you are coming from Ashley Green, you will see it before you turn right into Jasons Hill. From A416 in Chesham, take the turning at the roundabout in the town centre (by Sainsbury’s) onto the road called White Hill and follow the road to Botley. On the other side of Botley, turn left at the big T-junction into Jasons Hill. Holmesley is on the left about half a mile along the road. From the A41 at Berkhamsted, take the exit signposted Chesham A416. Follow the road to Ashley Green and take the left at the crossroads (just before the church on the left). Follow the road to the end, turn left and then take the first right into Jasons Hill. Holmesley is on the right about half a mile along the road. Horse and Groom, Mortimer click here for map The old Garth and South Berks traditional boxing day meet. There is no parking at the meet telephone Secretary for parking. Woodland trailing suitable for all comers including novices and beginners. Keepers Cottage, Upperton OX9 5PE Manor Farm, Cuxham click here for map Marlston Farm, Marlston RG18 9UU click for map Lawn meet, often breakfast or tea offered afterwards. Trail hunting in the beautiful Pang Valley, plenty of jumping, children especially welcome. Parking at the farm. Mayortorne Manor, Wendover Dean, HP22 6QA click here for map Type of country: Woods, farmland and beautiful countryside, parking at the meet in a field. From the A413 at Wendover, follow the road towards Great Missenden and go past the turning to Hampden Bottom on the right (Cobblershill Lane). Mayortorne Manor is on your right shortly after. It is easy to overshoot so go slowly and look for the gate into the parking field. From the A413 at Great Missenden, follow the road towards Wendover until you see the parking field on the left. If you see the sign for Hunts Green pointing to the right, you have gone too far. Again, it is very easy to overshoot. Monkton, Speen, HP27 0RT click here for map Type of country: woods with small hunt jumps and alternative routes for non-jumpers; beautiful countryside. Parking is at the meet. From the A413 at Great Missenden take the A4128 to Great Missenden. Turn right at the first roundabout, then go straight over the second. Take the left fork (Rignall Road) when the road splits, go over the railway and follow the road. Go past the sign to Hotley Bottom and take the next left (signposted to Prestwood). Follow the road round to the right, go straight over the crossroads and you will come to Great Hampden. Go past the Hampden Arms on your left and take the second left. Over the next crossroads and Monkton is on your left after a few hundred yards. Mounthill Farm, Tetsworth click here for map New Barn Farm, Bucklebury click here for map Open country with island fences, moving on to hedges, post and rails and cross country jumps. Jumping meet but non-jumpers can get around easily. Parking at the meet. Old Farm, Padworth click for map Plenty of grass and mixed woodland, some jumping along the edge of the Kennet Valley. Often offered breakfast afterwards. Lovely meet for all abilities, children really enjoy it. Painesend Farm, Tring, HP23 6JU click here for map Type of country: Open farmland/wooded areas. Hunt jumps with alternative routes for non- jumpers. Parking is at the farm. From the A41 at the Aston Clinton/Tring junction take the Tring exit and then the first right so that you drive under the A41. Take the second left, follow the road until you’ve gone round a sharp right-hand bend and the farm is on your left shortly thereafter. Peppard Common RG9 5LB click for map A lovely meet on the common with delicious food and drinks supplied by Laura Corrie and family. Woodland trailing, a lot of fun, easy to get around. Parking on the left a few hundred yards down the B481 towards Highmoor Cross. Poors Farm, Hailey Click here for map Priory Farm, Beech Hill RG7 2BJ click for map Good fun meet starting over Jack Bucknell's farm and cross country course. Lots of island jumps to start off with, good for children, jumpers and non-jumpers alike. Short Heath House, Sulhamstead click here for map Warm welcome from our hosts. Open country, some jumping. A good fun meet. Standal's Farm, Bishopstone click here for map Stratfield Saye RG27 2EH The Bolt Hole, Sulhamstead RG7 3JS click for map Parking at the meet. Mixture of open country and woodland, some jumping. To make the most of it, you need to be able to jump a small fence but non-jumpers can get about. The Greyhound, Aldbury click here for map The Lamb, Satwell click here for map Woodland trailing with lots of jumping. Suitable for everyone. Parking as for Bromsden Cross Roads. The Lee, Wendover Dean, HP16 9NA click here for map Type of country: Grass and woods. Hunt jumps with alternative routes for non-jumpers. Please phone the secretary for parking as there is no parking at the meet or in the village. From the A413 in Wendover, follow the road towards Great Missenden (about 1 mile) until you see a sign pointing left for The Lee. Turn left here and follow the road through Kingsash and into Lee Gate. At the crossroads turn right and The Lee is approximately 1 mile along the road. From Great Missenden, take the B485 towards Chesham and turn left opposite the restaurant on the roadside called Annie Bailey’s. Go straight over the crossroads in South Heath and take the next right at Hunt’s Green. Take the next left and the Lee is a few hundred yards ahead of you. The Rising Sun, Witheridge Hill RG9 5PFclick for map Lovely lawn meet on the Green by the Pub who give us a warm welcome. Lovely open country with some woodland and plenty of jumping. A super day for children and anyone can get around. Ring Amanda Stewart for details of parking. The Village Green, Ivinghoe click here for map Thurle Grange click here for map Spectacular downland country with wonderful view, no jumping, suitable for everybody. Some of our most open country. Our hosts have been associated with the hunt for many years and give us a very generous meet. Venus Hill Dairy Farm, Flaunden, HP3 0PG click here for map Type of country: Open farmland. Hunt jumps with alternative routes for non-jumpers. Parking is limited and is on the roadside only. Alternative parking by arrangement at Rose Hall Farm, Sarratt, a 10-15 minute hack away. Please phone the Hon. Sec. for details. From Bovingdon (accessible from Chesham and the A41), follow the road towards Chipperfield and turn right along Flaunden Lane. Venus Hill is the second right and the Dairy Farm is a few hundred yards up the hill on the right. Waldridge Manor, Meadle click here for map Woodrow Farm, Wigginton, HP23 6HS click here for map Type of country: Grass, farmland and woods. Jumping is rails and hedges and cross country fences with alternative routes for non- jumpers. Parking is at the farm. From the A41 at Wigginton, take the turning signposted Wigginton and go south through the village on Chesham Road and past Wigginton Bottom. Take the first left after Wigginton Bottom to Wood Row, then first right to Woodrow Farm. From Chesham, go north through Chesham and onto Chesham Vale towards Cholesbury but take the first right fork in the road. Follow the road over the crossroads and towards Wigginton. Go past Champneys on the right and take the first right, then first right again to Woodrow Farm. Woodyard, Crays Pond - see Crays Pond above Ye Olde Chequers, Gaddesden Row click here for map |
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