(S)Turn right out of the National Trust car park, down road to pass Grove Lane, then after some 100 paces take the kissing gate L into field following the black Millennium Way waymarker to go over centre of field to kissing gate under power lines. Go ahead with hedge L to cross hidden brook and go half R to power pole in corner by trees to take kissing gate leading into churchyard of St. Giles Church. Face front door of church then go L on pathway to exit churchyard to car park. Here we leave the Millennium Way until later in the walk.
(1)Once in the car park go half R to take corner gap at wooden fence, then take kissing gate following path half R then keeping ahead with hedge R along edge of field towards exit gate directly ahead. Take kissing gate to road then through kissing opposite into field continuing ahead with hedge R to exit field by two stiles / footbridges. Go ahead with hedge R then through metal swing gate to next field then ahead with wire fence on L. Take corner stile and footbridge then head directly L to exit by stile in top L corner of field. Once over the stile go diagonally R to corner of hedge then walk with hedge L towards house directly ahead. Go through both metal gates then ahead down path keeping house on R then continue around driveway and along track keeping pond R and up towards the road.
(2)On reaching the road, turn L and after approx 100 yards take Chapel Lane on your R signposted Chadwick End. Continue down Chapel Lane passing over the railway line ignoring the first waymarked path on R then turn R into Valley Lane where you will again pick up the Millennium Way waymarker. Continue down Valley Lane, ignore road R staying ahead between tall hedges.
(3)Follow road around and just before the entrance to Valley Farm go through kissing gate L into field. Turn R with hedge R to find corner field kissing gate. Then take the next wooden kissing gate and stone bridge, over stile to field. Maintain same line ahead with hedges L to follow the distinctive Millennium Way waymarkers over several stiles and through two gates to finally arrive at road.
(4)Go R on road passing Station Lane over railway line then taking driveway R (The Grove). Continue along drive for 100 yards and just before house gate take passageway R to kissing gate then go with hedge L to take further kissing gate to driveway. Go R then after 10 paces go L through kissing gate into field and continue with hedge left to exit field through gate to road. Go R on road passing driveway on R to Uplands Farm, then shortly afterwards taking kissing gate L into National Trust Packwood Avenue. Go along avenue of trees to return to Packwood House. Turn R down lane which brings you back to the National Trust Car Park.(E)
