The
times given for walks are the time that the walk will
commence.
Please try to
arrive there a bit earlier so that you are ready to leave at that
time. It will not be possible to delay the start of the walk for more
than a few minutes.
You can Link
to a map by clicking on the NGR (Grid Reference).
Coordinates
for Car Sat Nav's are given in deg min and sec.
Drinks
will be required on all walks, and a packed lunch unless specifically
stated in the Program.
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November 2010 |
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Saturday 6th November 1:30pm |
Easy, flat
field and tracks walk around Lathom. 5 miles.
Dogs on leads. Leader - Clare 07790 659412 |
Meet at lay-by by Lathom Park Chapel on B5240. Exit M6 at J27 and take A5209 towards Newburgh and Ormskirk. Shortly after passing through Newburgh turn left onto B5240 (Hall Lane). Meeting point is first lay-by on left, and has grass verge between it and main road. NGR SD454092 (N53:34:36 W02:49:33) Explorer map 285 |
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Sunday 7th November 10:30am |
Moderate all day Lake District walk on woodland, low fell and field
paths starting from Duddon Bridge, to Duddon Furnace, the summit of
Barrow (886ft) Windy Slack, Fenwick, Swinside Stone Circle (it’s as
good as Castlerigg!) Lady Hall and returning via the Duddon Channel
(no you won’t get your feet wet, I promise!). 8 miles. Dogs
on leads. Pub at end The High Cross Inn. Leader - Stephen 01204 395901 mobile on day 07761 453349 |
From M6 J36, follow road left down to Brettargh Holt roundabout and
turn left, follow A590 Barrow signs. Pass thru Newby Bridge, turn
Right at Greenodd A5092. Stay on this road, Do not turn off for
Coniston. Pass thru Beanthwaite and Foxfield to Duddon Bridge.
Go thru lights over bridge and turn off right, signed Corney Fell.
Parking area is on left 100yds past Duddon Furnace. NGR SD196885 (N54:17:10 W03:14:09) Explorer map OL6 |
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Sunday 14th November 11:30am |
Easy flat walk through fields, woods, country lanes and canal paths.
6 miles. Dogs on leads. pub at end. Leader - Gwen 01704 531715 mobile on the day 07746283817 |
Meet Mawdesley Village Hall (park in bays not in front of the hall) From M6 J27 take A5209 to Mawdesley, New Street, turn left into Hurst Green. NGR SD491149 (N53:37:43 W02:46:13) Explorer map 285 |
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Sunday 21st November Noon |
Easy to Moderate walk Hawkshaw nr Ramsbottom,
mostly on good tracks and paths some field walking 6 miles. Dogs
on leads Pub call afterwards. Leader - Anne 01706 828473 or mobile on the day 07947 551535 |
Meet in Hawkshaw Lane, park clear of drives. From M65 J5 take B6232 towards Haslingden, turn right at Holden Wood signed Helmshore Textile museum. Carry straight on over moor to Holcombe Village. Through village, down hill to junction with A676. Turn right and follow road through to Hawkshaw. Hawkshaw Lane is after the Wagon & Horses on right. From Bolton take A676 from Bradshaw Bolton straight on to Hawkshaw. Hawkshaw Lane is before the Wagon & Horses on the left. NGR SD759151 (N53:37:56 W02:21:56) Explorer map 287 |
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December 2010 |
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Saturday 11th December 10:30am |
Easy to Moderate flat walk along canals, and both field and coastal tracks – Cockersands from Glasson Dock. 8 .5 miles.
Dogs on leads. Pub stop at end. Leader - Clare 07790 659412 |
Meet at Glasson Basin car park (£1 honesty box). Toilets. From M6 J33 take A6 towards Galgate and Lancaster. A588 to Glasson Dock. Car park is on left immediately before Victoria Inn. NGR SD446561 (N53:59:54 W02:50:45) Explorer map 296 |
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Sunday 12th December 11:30am |
Easy flat walk along part of the Trans Pennine Loop through
fields, woods and canal paths taking in the ruins of Lydiate Hall, 6
miles. Dogs on leads. Pub at end Leader - Gwen 01704 531715 mob 07746 283817 |
Meet at Running Horses Pub in Bells Lane (park on road not in pub carpark)
From M57, A59 (Northway) keep left onto A5147 Damfield Lane, turn
left into Bells Lane NGR SD369034 (N53:31:26 W02:57:08) Explorer map 285 |
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Last Updated 27 Jul 2010 20:11