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11
Sep
2022
Brancepeth to Rag Path Wood
Filed under: OtherDistance: 12 Miles Start: Brancepeth Station Car Park on the Brandon to Bishop Auckland Railway line (GR NZ219382) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map: Explorer 308 – Durham and Sunderland On quite a few earlier waiks I have highlighted some excellent reclamation work which has been carried out in the county, often […]
26
Jun
2022
“The Early Start” or “A Day to Remember” on the Calderdale Way
Filed under: OtherA day full of mishaps and comedy between lifelong friends walking the Calderdale Way in the 1980s.
10
Oct
2021
Local Walks in County Durham
Filed under: OtherTwo recommended walking areas in County Durham that are well worth your time – Wolsingham and Shincliffe.
24
May
2021
The Pannierman Way, Cold Moor and Urra Moor
Filed under: OtherDistance: 10 miles (with some steep climbs) Start: Kirkby in Cleveland (GR 542042) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map: OS Explorer OL26 – North York Moors Western Area It was in early November 2011 that George Howe asked if we had walked on the Pannierman Way out of Kirkby in Cleveland and […]
17
May
2021
Walking Round in Circles
Filed under: OtherMany years ago whilst walking on the moors to the north of Blanchland we found ourselves in a very dense fog. The major objective of the walk was to visit the black headed gull colony on Cow Byers Fell. This was duly done and we got very close to the nests before being bombarded by […]