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SUMMARY:Chichester MGOC Autumn Tour 2026
DESCRIPTION:Autumn Tour 2026 – Friday 9th to Sunday 11th October  \n\n\n\nTHE TOUR IS NOW FULLY BOOKED  – IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST PLEASE EMAIL events@chichestermgoc.org.uk  \n\n\n\nThe destination for the 2026 Autumn Tour is the Thames Valley & Chiltern Hills  \n\n\n\nThe Thames Valley follows the River Thames west from London towards Oxford\, through Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. This picturesque area includes several historic towns\, heritage sites and rolling countryside. The Chiltern Hills extend northeast from Goring-on-Thames and include the Chilterns National Landscape (formerly AONB)  \n\n\n\nThe Chilterns National Landscape\n\n\n\nProposed Itinerary   \n\n\n\nFriday 9th October  \n\n\n\nAfter meeting for breakfast\, a scenic route will take us to our hotel in Dorchester-on-Thames. On the way to the hotel\, we will stop for a light bite/refreshments\, followed by a visit to The Aston Martin Heritage Museum which has a display of Aston Martin vehicles\, memorabilia and documents. Then it’s just a short drive to our hotel.   \n\n\n\nWe will be staying for two nights at the George Hotel a former coaching inn originally built in the 15th century and retaining many original features. On both nights we have exclusive use of the dining room for our group.  \n\n\n\nThe George Hotel\, Dorchester on Thames\n\n\n\nSaturday 10th October  \n\n\n\nOur suggested route for the day will take us across the Chiltern Hills before heading south back to the Thames at Marlow\, an attractive Georgian market town\, and then follow the river to Henley-on-Thames\, famous for its annual rowing regatta.  There will be plenty of places to have lunch either in Marlow or Henley-on-Thames.   \n\n\n\nMarlow\n\n\n\nHenley on Thames\n\n\n\nOn the way back to the hotel there will be an opportunity to visit Nuffield Place\, former home of William Morris the founder of the Morris Motor Company and one of the 20th Century’s most prolific philanthropists\, it is now a National Trust property.   \n\n\n\nNuffield Place\n\n\n\nThe Tour Book will provide information about interesting places to visit\, along with suggested coffee and lunch stops. We will then get back to the hotel in time to relax before dinner and a light-hearted quiz!  \n\n\n\nSunday 11th October  \n\n\n\nAfter checking-out from the hotel\, our suggestion for the day will start by heading west to Abingdon\, the site of the MG car factory from 1929 until its closure in 1980 and still home to the MG Car Club. We hope to visit the Club HQ and/or the Abingdon Museum\, which has an MG room including the last MGB Roadster produced. Abingdon itself lies on the River Thames. An historic market town\, with plenty of cafes to stop for a coffee\, riverside walks and Medieval Abbey gardens.    \n\n\n\nAbingdon Museum displays the last MGB Roadster produced\n\n\n\nAbingdon – the oldest continuously inhabited town in England\n\n\n\nFrom Abingdon there will be a short drive to Didcot and a visit to the Didcot Railway Centre.  A railway museum and preservation engineering site covering 21 acres. The site was formerly a Great Western Railway engine shed and locomotive stabling point. There are three short lengths of running track\, each with a station at both ends.  Locomotives\, rolling stock\, Brunel’s “Atmospheric Pipe”\, a signalling centre and air raid shelter are just a few of the things to see.   \n\n\n\nDidcot Railway Centre\n\n\n\nFor anyone wanting refreshments onsite\, The Engine Shed has food available including a range of pasties\, sausage rolls\, jacket potatoes\, sandwiches\, cakes and snacks. (Hot food served until approx 2pm)\,   \n\n\n\nAfter our visit to the Didcot Railway Centre you are free to explore the area further or head back home on a route of your choice.  \n\n\n\nTour Costs \n\n\n\nThis will range from £454.00 to £524.00 for double occupancy and £345.00 to £415.00 for single occupancy depending on room type. This includes 2 nights accommodation\, breakfast and dinner as detailed in the tour Terms and Conditions.  This does not include breakfast on the first day\, lunches\, drinks etc. \n\n\n\nPlease ensure you read the Terms and Conditions before booking onto the tour. Click here for T&C’s \n\n\n\n				\n											This event is now fully booked\, please email events@chichestermgoc.org.uk to be added to the waiting list.\n									\n				\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTHE TOUR IS NOW FULLY BOOKED  – IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE ADDED TO THE WAITLIST PLEASE EMAIL events@chichestermgoc.org.uk
URL:https://chichestermgoc.org.uk/event/chichester-mgoc-autumn-tour-2026/
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SUMMARY:🍂🍂October Morning Breakfast Run🍂🍂
DESCRIPTION:We hope you can join us for a breakfast run on Wednesday 21st October. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe will meet at The Trundles car park and then set off for a scenic drive to The Sweet Peas Cafe at Haslemere Garden Centre for a delicious breakfast\, followed by another scenic drive to the Brooklands Museum in Weybridge\, where you have the option to stay and visit the museum or return back home. \n\n\n\nBrooklands is celebrated as the world’s first purpose-built motor racing circuit\, opened in 1907. It played a pioneering role in both motorsport and aviation history. Today\, the Brooklands Museum preserves this remarkable heritage with historic racing cars\, aircraft\, interactive exhibits\, and sections of the original banked track\, attracting enthusiasts from around the world.  2026 marks the 100th anniversary of Britain’s 1st Grand Prix\, held at the Brooklands Race Circuit. \n\n\n\nBrooklands racing circuit (photo courtesy of Jane Blackford)\n\n\n\nEntrance fee to the museum is £25.70 (advance online booking) or £27.10 on the day. If there are more than 10 of us wanting to visit the museum (and are not Brooklands Members) then we can get a group discount price of £19.99 per person. \n\n\n\nThe group ticket price includes visitor map and entrance to the London Bus Museum\, tea & cake vouchers and discounted rates on museum guide books.  \n\n\n\nBrooklands Museum (photo courtesy of David Blackford)\n\n\n\nIf you would like to attend this event please select either Option A or Option B from the tickets below. \n\n\n\nOption A is for the run and breakfast only \n\n\n\nOption B is for the run\, breakfast AND visit to Brooklands Museum \n\n\n\nOnce we know numbers we will contact you again regarding the museum entrance fee for those who wish to visit.
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SUMMARY:London to Brighton Veteran Car Run - Spectator Event
DESCRIPTION:We hope you will join us again to watch the magnificent vehicles taking part in the historic run from Hyde Park Corner to Brighton as they pass through Staplefield on Sunday 1st November. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeet at Amberley Railway Station at 8.00am\, depart 8.15am for scenic drive to Staplefield Green. Bacon baps on arrival\, bring your own coffee/teas/chairs. We will then have the opportunity to watch the wide variety of vintage vehicles as they pass through Staplefield\, This will be followed by a short drive to The Bolney Stage pub for Sunday Lunch.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nLondon to Brighton 2025\n\n\n\nThis event will require booking and a deposit payment of £10 per person – this will cover the bacon bap\, and deposit for the Sunday lunch at The Bolney Stage. \n\n\n\nLunch at The Bolney Stage is limited to 20 people and will be allocated on a first come first served basis via the booking form below.  \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nBookings will open on Monday 24th August at 9.00am and will close on Saturday 24th October or earlier if fully booked.
URL:https://chichestermgoc.org.uk/event/london-to-brighton-veteran-car-run-spectator-event-5/
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SUMMARY:ChichesterMGOC Spring Tour 2027
DESCRIPTION:Our tour will start with a 2-night stay in Oxfordshire\, before continuing to our second hotel near Shrewsbury for the rest of the week in Shropshire; a rural historic county on the Welsh border famous as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution (Ironbridge Gorge). Its outstanding scenery includes the Shropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB) and some great driving roads! \n\n\n\nShropshire Hills National Landscape (AONB)\n\n\n\nProposed Itinerary\n\n\n\nThe Bird In Hand Hotel\, Witney\n\n\n\nSaturday 24th April\n\n\n\nAfter meeting up for breakfast\, the tour will start with a suggested scenic route\, with recommended lunch and tea/coffee/cake stops\, to The Bird in Hand Hotel\, Witney in Oxfordshire\, where we will stay for 2 nights. The route will allow us to arrive in plenty of time to meet for a drink in the bar before dinner. This hotel will be familiar to some of our club members as we have stayed here on previous tours. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSunday 25th April (Drive It Day)\n\n\n\nStowe Gardens NT\n\n\n\nWe will provide a suggested circular route through North Oxfordshire\, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire. Places of interest on the route include Bicester Motion (automotive and aviation centre)\, NT Stowe Gardens (extensive Georgian landscape garden and park) and the Silverstone motor racing museum. \n\n\n\nWe will then return to the hotel for dinner. \n\n\n\nMonday 26th April\n\n\n\nThe Albright Hussey Manor Hotel\, Shrewsbury\n\n\n\nAfter checking-out from the hotel\, we will head north-west with a suggested route towards Worcester and then onto Shropshire for a 5-night stay at the historical Albright Hussey Manor Hotel near Shrewsbury. Set in the heart of the beautiful Shropshire countryside with four acres of beautifully landscaped gardens. Dating back to circa 1524 and listed in the Domesday book\, the Manor encompasses a wealth of history. The hotel has hosted numerous car clubs over the years\, including Rolls Royce\, Jaguar and Aston Martin. The owner is a car enthusiast and he even has a car-washing facility set up in the grounds of the hotel! \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nTuesday 27th to Friday 30th April\n\n\n\nThere will be suggested scenic routes with places of interest to visit and suggested coffee/lunch stops for three of these days\, including:  \n\n\n\n\nSouth-west Shropshire (Shropshire Hills National Landscape) – Long Mynd scenic viewpoint\, Offa’s Dyke\, Ludlow (medieval market town with 11th century castle)\n\n\n\nNorth-west Shropshire and the River Dee Valley in Wales – Oswestry (British Ironwork Centre)\, Llangollen (Pontcysyllte Aqueduct)\, Wrexham\, Ellesmere (lakes)\n\n\n\nEast Shropshire – Ironbridge Gorge (UNESCO World Heritage site)\, Bridgnorth (Cliff Railway and Severn Valley Railway)\, Much Wenlock (birthplace of the modern Olympic Games)\n\n\n\n\nPontcysyllte Aqueduct\n\n\n\nThe other day will be a ‘free day’ to visit some of the many places of interest nearby or in the area\, including: \n\n\n\n\nShrewsbury – Medieval market town in a loop of the River Severn\, with cobbled streets\, black and white timber-framed buildings and ancient town walls.\n\n\n\nAttingham Park (NT) – 18th century estate with 200 acres of parkland and an elegant Regency Mansion with walled garden and deer park\n\n\n\nRAF Cosford Museum – extensive collection of historic aircraft. Displays include RAF 1918 – 2018 and the Battle of Britain (free entry)\n\n\n\nHawkstone Park Follies – 18th century landscape park with caves\, cliffs\, towers and woodland trails set among dramatic sandstone hills\n\n\n\nThe Burway – an 8-mile notoriously steep single-track road with panoramic views (for confident drivers!)\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nShrewsbury\n\n\n\nWe will have a BBQ and ‘Shropshire’ themed quiz on the Wednesday evening and on the Friday evening there will be an ‘End of Tour’ dinner\, photo show and presentations. \n\n\n\nIronbridge \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSaturday 1st May\n\n\n\nThe route home from Shropshire will be your own choice and you may wish to book an overnight stop enroute. This could include the option to visit the Black Country Living Museum in Dudley (the location of a previous ChichesterMGOC mini tour in 2022).  \n\n\n\nTour Costs\n\n\n\nEstimated at between £1\,475 and £1\,675 per couple and £1\,100 for a single depending on rooms available.(Rooms will be allocated on a first come first served basis)  \n\n\n\nThis includes 7 nights accommodation\, breakfast and dinners at both hotels as detailed in the tour Terms and Conditions. Click here for Tour T&C’s  \n\n\n\nThis does not include breakfast on the first day\, lunches\, drinks etc.  \n\n\n\nScenic road in Shropshire\n\n\n\nBookings for the tour will open at 9.00am on Monday 3rd August
URL:https://chichestermgoc.org.uk/event/chichestermgoc-spring-tour-2027/
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