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Walking Group R – Programme

Walks usually start at 10:00 am prompt. Some of us meet at 9:30 at the crescent by the entrance to Whirlow Brook Park to share cars.

DateLeaderPlaceDetailsParticipants
10 Nov 25Margaret SStart: Coal Aston car park SK364 795. Approaching Coal Aston from Dyche Lane take the left turn onto Eckington Rd, from the roundabout. After 100 yds take the left turn immediately after the Royal Oak pub into Birches Lane, signed Village Hall not very conspicuously. Continue past the village hall to a large free car park for the sports fieldRoute: From Coal Aston to Nor Wood, Moss Valley Woodlands Nature Reserve, Hazelhurst Lane, Povey Farm, Ryalls Wood, Birley Hay, Troway, Owler Car Wood. c 7.5 miles.Margaret S(w) Andrew (w), David J (w), Camilla (w)
17 Nov 25Camilla and DavidStart: layby on Moor Lane, Great Longstone SK188730Route: Longstone Moor and Cressbrook Dale about 7 milesDavid J(w) Camilla(w) Pauline(w),John W(w)
24 Nov 25Margaret GStart Hope Primary School.Edale Road, S33 6ZFFrom Hope up to Jaggers Clough, Backside Wood and Upper Fullwood. A couple of stiles with moderate climb. 1 steeper incline to viewpoint,Waterproof shoes a must as there are 2 streams to cross. 7 milesMargaret G (W), Chris G (W),John W(W)
1 Dec 25DianaStart:Walk in Stannington followed by mince pies and hot drinks at 46 Acorn Drive S6 6ERRoute:tbcDiana
8 Dec 25John WStart:tbaRoute:tba
15 Dec 25Christmas Meal Camilla and DavidStart:Carpark by Robin hood pub (not the pub carpark)Route:Birchen Edge, Wellington Monument (4.5 miles) Start at 10, short coffee break. Intend to finish in good time for 1.30 at the Old Eyre ArmsDavid J(w), Camilla(w)
22 Dec 25DianaStart:Longshaw car park- remember your NT card (though if someone forgets it has been discovered that it is possible to reuse on behalf of someone else if needed) Starting at 1000Route:
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12 Jan 26PaulineStart:Start at Chatsworth if parking is free.Route:tbdPauline
19 Jan 26DaveStart: SK24218839 minor road from Stannington, above Hollow MeadowsRoute: Ughill Moor, Dale Dyke, Sugworth Hall, Moscar CrossDave, Cath,
26 Jan 26CathStart:Route: tba
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