os ref h19/11c: preston candover-axford-dummer-micheldever-northington distance 611429 start at a point on the west side of the b3046, opposite telegraph pole number ‘j4’, at a field entrance adjacent to fawkners cottage, approximately 100 yards north of the preston candover village sign. 0.000 proceed in a northerly direction to the crossroads at axford, signposted ‘north waltham 3 ¾ miles’. 0.300 610434 turn left (m1) at the foot of axford hill and continue for 3.10 miles to the junction with the a30 at the wheatsheaf hotel. 3.400 569455 turn left (m2) (great care) to the junction with the a33/a303 where continue on the a33 towards winchester for 6.7 miles to the junction on the left signposted ’northington 3 ¼ miles’, ‘the candovers’, at the former lunways inn site. 10.100 515364 turn left (m3) and follow signposted direction to ‘the candovers’, ignoring right fork signposted ‘northington only’, to descend (care) to the junction with the b3046 at the woolpack inn . 14.000 571379 turn left (m4) (great care) onto the b3046 to pass through brown candover and chilton candover to the outskirts of preston candover. at a point on the west side of the b3046, approximately 300 yards north of the junction signposted ‘alresford’, ‘brown candover/chilton candover’, ‘basingstoke/cliddesden’ opposite telegraph pole number ‘5’, finish os ref 17.200 this is one lap of the course. to complete two laps, continue through preston candover, past the start point, to axford, where, turn left at the foot of axford hill and complete one more circuit to finish as above for a total distance of 35.400