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29
Sep
2010
Space and Solitude in Upper Geltsdale
Filed under: OtherApprox. Distance: 16 miles Start: Talkin Village, south of Brampton (GR 549675) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map : OL 43 – Hadrian’s Wall and OL 5 – The English Lakes: North Eastern Area For many people the name Geltsdale conjures up the fact that the area is in fact a major […]
22
Jun
2010
A Walk on Pikestone Fell
Filed under: OtherApprox. Distance: 12 miles Start: Demense Mill Picnic Area, Wolsingham, on B6296 (GR NZ076375) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map : OS Explorer 31 – North Pennines: Teesdale and Weardale This walk is best done on a day of good visibility. It makes a good winter walk as you are not too […]
4
Jun
2010
Round and About Butterknowle
Filed under: OtherApprox. Distance: 10 miles Start: The Slack, Butterknowle (GR NZ 113253) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map : OS Explorer 305 – Bishop Auckland. Spennymoor, Newtown Aycliffe, Sedgefield & Crook On previous walks in this area in Langleydale and to Copley Chimney and the Steele Road I have also noted many other […]
28
May
2010
The Northern Hills Above Lanchester
Filed under: OtherClick to view start position on Google Maps Lanchester is an attractive village situated in the Valley of the Smallhope Burn which rises in the hills to the west above Knitsley. It is not in the Browney Valley as many think. This river rises to the south-west of Lanchester and joins the Smallhope Burn at […]
22
Apr
2010
Castle Eden Dene and the Durham Coast
Filed under: OtherApprox. Distance: 12 miles Start: Masonic Hall car park opposite Castle Eden Inn, off B1281 (GR NZ 423375) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map: Explorer 306 – Middlesbrough and Hartlepool & OS Explorer 308 – Durham and Sunderland This walk is probably the easiest walk to navigate on any that I do as […]