Directions

Nat Grid Ref: TQ237556

Location:
The Blue Anchor is a short distance along the Dorking Road (B2032) from the large Tadworth/Kingswood roundabout on A217 (about 3 miles north of Junction 8 of M25).

Public Transport:
Tadworth Station (Victoria to Tattenham Corner line) is a short distance - see map.
Busses 623 and 670

Map:

Route & Question Sheet

STARTERS
All are visible from front of pub

1.	Why does strong drink lead us to abhor uncle?
2.	At least we won`t be legless if they summon cop to us.
3.	You can only operate this as per the manual.

STAGE I
Leaving pub, turn left, passing in front of Duke`s Head. At end of The Green cross the main road (please take care crossing the main roads during this walk) and take the public bridleway opposite. Go past gate and keep straight at fork in path. Soon turn right and out onto cricket field. Keep left around field and go up right side of the pavilion to road where stage ends.

4.	C . . . 8
5.	This sort of reassurance would have been useful during the war!
6.	Did Mr. Garnett come from Rome?

STAGE II
Left on road for 30 yards, then cross at SP, go between double barrier then straight ahead for 80 yds, at SP ahead again for 100 yds. At tree just before wooden rail fork right and follow path for 150 yds. When you come out into the open by seat turn right and keeping trees on your right go forward to sign post in the distance. There you turn left keeping hedges and fences on your right. Straight on at next path with woods on your right then on to isolated sign post with green arrows where you turn right and make your way over to notice board. From there turn right and go a few yards to two posts near road where stage ends.

7.	This post would have been applauded on match day.
8.	Notes braves and actors in a tizzy around the house.
9.	Where can you find marked pub?
10.	What do you report to 08705555999?

STAGE III
Cross road and go ahead on left path (SP Mere Pond). Where paths cross keep going straight on and you soon see a pub, which you pass on your left. At main road cross to pond and go along right hand side, soon leaving pond and going on private road until it ends, then straight on between posts onto footpath, where stage ends.

11.	Two rows in the day, but don`t worry, everything will seem brighter tonight.
12.	What has just finished according to a high swinger?
13.	There`s water here but not the sea as heard to make you sick.
14.	This house sounds near the knuckle.

STAGE IV
Short footpath brings you out in front of houses, bear round right on road, joining another dirt road onto which you turn left. Pass in front of pub and straight on and under white bar across track. Take right path down hill and at bottom turn right onto dirt road which follow till it comes out on to road where stage ends.

15.	In where according to what it tells you?
16.	Nearly a hundred in all. But how many exactly?
17.	It`s in the field, but take the hog out of it and you get the pad nearby. I need both.
18.	These are the opposite of the Fab Four.

STAGE V
Turn right and keep to RH pavement. Proceed up hill till you reach footpath opening on right and turn in, continuing to join the tarmac path on which you proceed passing seat on right and then turning left at post showing footpath sign. Carry on till you reach road where you turn left along pavement for a distance, then cross main road and go down Tower Road. Before Tower Road bends left cross road to footpath turning left parallel to road. Keeping forward you reach another road where stage ends.

19.	If there were five tries, how many were converted?
20.	Viagra - Gee! are changes like we heard, or will they stop right here?
21.	No pun intended, what is the emblem of the people getting ready for higher things?
22.	Is this the most singular of studios?

STAGE VI
Turn left at road and then follow round to left. Follow pavement along until you reach footpath across road on right and pass pond on your left. Take left fork on path and soon come out on private road which leads you to side of the Blue Anchor.

23.	Maybe this should be in Coronation Street.
24.	You need to know what SBC stands for - no leniency will be shown.
25.	The star is in the sky of course, but what is it attached to?

Young Walkers Questions

All stages and directions are as the walk above.

STARTER
a.	A fishy sort of animal O………..

STAGE I
b.	These nets don`t catch fish - what are they for?

STAGE II
c.	You should be able to see these in the distance: S…….. and W……..(without any sails!).
d.	Can you spot a table in the woods? How many people could sit down to dinner?

STAGE III
e.	`The Blue B….` and `The B….`.
f.	What do you think lives in the dog kennel on the pond?

STAGE IV
g.	C . . . G Cottage (Sounds Chinese).
h.	8. Numbers on two telephone poles: (put them together and they might be unlucky).

STAGE V
i.	B . . A - at a Tadworth Home.
j.	How did they fix a back to the seat in the woods?

STAGE VI
k.	Can you spot The T . . . . of London (no, of Tadworth).
l.	You`ll see a manhole cover in a quiet private road - or is it in The Garden of Eden - or York? What`s the name of the maker?

Answers

1. `abhor uncle` is anagram of BLUE ANCHOR
2. `cop to us` is anagram of OCTOPUS, on the pub sign.
3. OLD PUMP that can only be operated by hand. (or manually).
4. C1888 - erection date of Infants school.
5. BLITZ SECURITY alarm.
6. Padlock on bar across path made by ALF ITALY.
7. Lampost on road is marked `6`.
8. BANSTEAD COMMONS CONSERVATORS (`notes braves and actors` is anagram of Banstead Conservators, which words are around Commons -`the House`).
9. On NOTICE including the words `keep to the wayMARKED PUBlic bridleways`.
10. Telephone number on notice board for INJURED ANIMALS (RSPCA).
11. CAT`S EYES (double row in road where you crossed).
12. Pub sign across road from Blue Ball shows RACEHORSE passing finishing post.
13. Shopfront has large sign KIS - ( Add C (sea) to make sick!)
14. Sign to house named RUDRY.
15. In TRAINING. Notice says: British Transport Police Training Centre (centre of word `training` is `in`).
16. 91 - white post has numbers 24 & 25 with 42 - all that is 91. (I`ll accept 97 if you included the VI from Vict.).
17. Field has a TROUGH - take out hog and you are left with name TRU on padlock at gate to field.
18. DOG SQUAD Security Services - Dog`s quad.
19. 4 - `H` hydrant sign along road has 5 under bar and 4 above (conversions go over).
20. ARRIVA - name at bus shelter, change g (gee) for r (are) and you have anagram of Viagra.
21. COCKEREL, rooster or cock is emblem on gate of Chinthurst Preparatory School.
22. STUDIUM (name on back gate of house), well my Latin`s not that good!
23. ENA`S COTTAGE (Ena Sharples).
24. Bethel STRICT BAPTIST CHURCH.
25. WEATHERVANE on top of house has a star shape on it.

Young Walker Answers

a. Octopus.
b. Cricket nets.
c. Steeple and Windmill.
d. 2 or 3 (there`s a seat only on one side).
e. Ball and Bell.
f. Ducks or other wildfowl.
g. Ching Cottage.
h. 1 and 3 - 13.
i. BUPA.
j. Separate posts set in the ground with plank of wood across.
k. Tower.
l. Adams.