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West Molesey/Walton-on-Thames

Elmbridge, England

West Molesey/Walton-on-Thames

Length4.9 mi
Elev. Gain59 ft
Est. Steps11000

Forest

River

Created by Peter Joicey 🇬🇧
Introduction
West Molesey/Walton-on-Thames is a 4.9 mile (11,000-step) route located near Esher, West Molesey, England. This route has an elevation gain of about 59 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Bessborough Reservoir

Water
The Bessborough Reservoir is an embanked reservoir south of the River Thames in Surrey adjacent to the Knight Reservoir. To the south lies Queen Elizabeth II Reservoir and to the north the now disused Molesey Reservoirs. The A3050 runs to the north of the reservoir and the neighbouring town is Molesey to the east.

Knight Reservoir

Water
The Knight Reservoir lies to the west of the Bessborough Reservoir, south of the River Thames and the A3050. The neighbouring town is Molesey.The reservoirs were built by the Southwark and Vauxhall Waterworks Company, whose works were across the river at Hampton. Work began in 1898 on the site of an old mansion called Apps Court, and the reservoirs opened in 1907.

Grand Junction Isle

Place
Grand Junction Isle is a small island in the River Thames on the reach above Molesey Lock at Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, England. It is just downstream of Sunbury Court Island, which is three times longer and also close to the north bank.

Hampton School Boat Club

Place
Hampton School Boat Club is the rowing club of Hampton School. Each year the club produces 1st VIIIs that compete at Championship level in the United Kingdom. The club hosts two Head race events each year. The club was founded in 1956 and has its own boat house on the River Thames on the reach above Molesey Lock.

Kenton Court Meadow

Place
Kenton Court Meadow is a cricket ground in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey (formerly Middlesex). First established in 1957, the first recorded match on the ground was in 1967, when Sunbury played South Hampstead.In 1972, the ground held its first List-A match when Surrey played Gloucestershire in the 1972 John Player League.

Sunbury Lock

Place
Sunbury Lock is a lock complex of the River Thames in England near Walton-on-Thames in north-west Surrey, the third lowest of forty four on the non-tidal reaches. The complex adjoins the right, southern bank about 1⁄2 mile (0.80 km) downstream of the Weir Hotel.The complex is two locks, old and new, and a narrow concrete divide, which are downstream of the original lock built in 1812.

Sunbury Lock Ait

Place
Sunbury Lock Ait is the ait (island) in the River Thames in England adjacent to Sunbury Lock between Walton-on-Thames, and Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey. It is unpopulated, but accessible by a footbridge over the lock cut from a wide section of the Thames Path towpath on the southern bank as well as walkways on the lock gates.

Walton & Hersham F.C.

Place
Walton & Hersham Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. Founded in 1945 following the amalgamation of Walton FC and Hersham FC, they currently play in the Combined Counties League Division One. The club is affiliated to the Surrey County Football Association.

Walton Casuals F.C.

Place
Walton Casuals Football Club is a semi-professional football club based in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. Founded in 1948, they currently play in the Southern League Premier Division South. The club is affiliated to the Surrey County Football Association, and has been a part of the football pyramid since 1992.

Sunbury Court Island

Place
Sunbury Court Island is a long, pedestrianised residential island of houses and bungalows in the River Thames in England on the 'Sunbury and Hampton' or 'Molesey' reach, above Molesey Lock in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, England.
Route Details

Length

4.9 mi

Elev. Gain

59 ft

Est. Steps

11000
Created by
Peter Joicey 🇬🇧
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