Shincliffe and Low Burnhall Wood
Filed under: OtherA 13 mile circular walk around Shincliffe, Low Burnhall Wood and some of the lesser known quiet corners and alleys of Durham City.
The Sanctuary Way – Introduction
Filed under: Sanctuary WayThe idea for the Sanctuary Way came about in the 1970s when the Countryside Commission came up with a project called “The Urban Fringe”. The Countryside Commission has changed names several times and is now called Natural England but this is minimal when compared to the massive changes which have taken place along the route […]
Finchale to Shincliffe (Weardale Way)
Filed under: Weardale WayApprox. Distance: 13 miles Start: Roadside verge above Cocken Wood between Leamside and Plawsworth (GR 789918) Click to view start position on Google Maps Map : OS Explorer 308 – Durham and Sunderland This walk is a good illustration that you do not always have to go off miles into the countryside to enjoy a […]