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  • By request, the Coulsdon to Cheam section of the loop is back

    Hello I have been requested to do the section between Coulsdon and Nonsuch Park, near Ewell and Cheam via Woodmansterne, Clockhouse, Oaks Park and past another prison! If you missed it in 2024, here's your chance to catch up. Distance around 8 to 9 miles, fairly straightforward with the odd ascent, refreshment possibilities at Clockhouse, Oaks Park […]

  • Burns Night

    South Croydon United Church Hall Aberdeen Road, South Croydon, United Kingdom

    The Programme: Please note we'll be taking £3 at the door to cover costs for this evening - a bargain any Scot would be proud to claim! Fair fa' your […]

  • Ski trip adventure Arc 2000 Paradiski, France

    Update Our ski destination has changed to Arc 2000 Paradiski, France -------------------------------------------------------------------------- COPSE powder hounds hit the slopes for a winter adventure in the Skiarea Campiglio Brenta Dolomites. Sat. 31st Jan. to Sat. 7th Feb 2026.” If there’s further info you need please let me know. Thanks Paul D.   Hi COPSErs Regular “COPSE-skimos” have been researching […]

  • Builders Arms Quiz

    Builder's Arms Pub 65 Leslie Park Road, Croydon

    Well, we shall try to grab it!  Yet again, non-skiing COPSErs will be attempting to wrestle the prize (sometimes a fairly substantial pot of ££s) away from the regular teams […]

  • Pollock’s Toy Museum, pie and mash lunch and Buddy Holly tribute night

    1) POLLOCK'S TOY MUSEUM  We have been invited to make a group visit to this little museum that is proud to be in Croydon.  It houses many interesting traditional and “heritage" items.  Our visit will begin at 11am with an introductory  talk from the curator and the chance to tour and chat about the displays.  Following […]

  • Sir John Soane’s museum

    There is a mish mash of things packed into two storeys of his house- an Egyptian sarcophagus being the highlight.  There are several Hogarth paintings with him being the ‘father of British satire’ according to Ian Hislop editor of Private Eye. Homepage | Sir John Soane's Museum How much does the museum cost ? Entry […]

  • Fun at The Manor

    South Croydon United Church Hall Aberdeen Road, South Croydon, United Kingdom

      Hear about the highlights of our trip to Okehampton, and a chance to tell your own tale of the goings-on. It’s also a bit of a taster for our […]

  • Loop walk – Enfield to Chingford

    It's time, once again, to pick up the LOOP* and continue on from last time when we finished at Enfield (Gordon Hill stn). We shall continue along the Turkey Brook and come off the LOOP to visit Forty Hall, a Jacobean mansion on the outskirts of Enfield, which you can go inside, stroll the gardens, and maybe […]

  • Pancakes and . . .

    South Croydon United Church Hall Aberdeen Road, South Croydon, United Kingdom

    The time for tossing and turning has again come around.  This is not a reference to restless sleep but a reminder that the COPSE Pancake Night will be this week!  […]

  • Eridge to Ashurst country walk

    Tim is leading a Kent walk from Eridge Station to  Ashurst Station which are both on the same line. As it's still winter he made a concession and reduced the mileage to 6/7 miles. There will be a pub stop at Groombridge, but please bring refreshments and a packed lunch with you. How to get […]