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Posts Tagged ‘barnard castle’

15 Oct 2010

Cotherstone to Egglestone Abbey (Teesdale Way)

Filed under: Teesdale Way

A 9 mile circular riverside and woodland walk from Barnard Castle to Cotherstone. The walk takes in two ruined castles and a ruined abbey.

15 October, 2010 at 1:38 by Bill

Tags: barnard castle, castle, cotherstone, quakers
Posted in Teesdale Way | 2 Comments »

24 Jul 2009

A Walk Around Langleydale

Filed under: Other

Approx. Distance: 12 miles Grade: Hard Start: Car park on the road between The Slack and Burnthouses, near Hollymoor Farm (GR NZ115242) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map: OS Map Explorer 305 Langleydale is an area to the North West of Staindrop. There is no actual village and the area consists of […]

24 July, 2009 at 18:25 by Bill

Tags: barnard castle, coal mining, railways, red kites
Posted in Other | 3 Comments »

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