Monday, February 23, 2004

FOREST ON THE ROAD 15-1-06


FOREST ON THE ROAD
 
On Saturday, 3rd December, we are away to Barking & East Ham United in the Southern League Division One East, kick-off 3.00pm.
 
Barking & East Ham United play at Mayesbrook Park, Lodge Avenue, Dagenham. Telephone 0208-595-6511.
 

By Road

 
From the A406 take the junction with the A13 towards Tilbury and Southend. Go over the bridge then under the new underpass which was recently where a flyover existed. At the roundabout under the next flyover take the second exit towards Becontree (A1153) which is Lodge Avenue. Continue along Lodge Avenue, through the lights, over the bridge, and take the first exit at the mini roundabout. The ground is about 700 yards on the left.
 

By Public Transport

 
By District Line or Rail to Barking, then bus 368 (every 12 minutes towards Chadwell Heath) which passes the ground. Or bus 5 or 87 (every 5-7 minutes towards Becontree) to Robin Hood Public House. Cross Longbridge Road and walk down Lodge Avenue. Ground is on the right.
 
Then on Wednesday 7th December we visit Stanway Rovers in the Fourth Round of the Essex Senior Cup, kick-off 7.45pm.
 
Stanway Rovers play at Hawthorns, New Farm Road, Stanway, which is on the west side of Colchester. Telephone 01206-578187.
 

By Road

 
Either make your way to the M25 and head towards Dartford, joining the A12 towards Chelmsford at Junction 28, or take the A406 to Redbridge and join the A12 eastbound. Continue on the A12 for about 35 ½ miles from the M25 to the outskirts of Colchester and follow the signs for the Zoo and Stanway onto the A1124 Essex Yeomanry Way (dual carriageway) for about ¼ mile. Take 2nd exit off roundabout into London Road (still the A1124), and then turn right at mini roundabout into Villa Road. Take the first left into Chapel Road and second left into New Farm Road, ground is 400 yards on the left.
 

By Public Transport

 
From Walthamstow Central to Liverpool Street where you can catch a One Railway train to Marks Tey – trains leave at 16.45, 17.02, 17.08 and 17.38 (journey times around 50 minutes from Liverpool Street). The 16.45 connects with Bus 70 at 17.45, the next bus is at 18.35 to the London Road, junction with King Coel Road. Cross over to New Farm Road and ground is on the right.
 
On return take  Bus 65 from London Road (the stop that you got off from) at 22.07 to Colchester Station. There is a train at 22.29 to Liverpool Street arriving 23.34 (calls at Stratford at 23.25). There is a later train at 23.03.

 

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