general route description Water Rail Way, -

The car park at Southrey is made up of compacted stone Countryside for all In which is very uneven. The route from Southrey to Stixwould is tarmac with a 3 metre length section made of concrete. The length of the route is approximately 2.7 km (approximately 1.7 miles). This makes the round trip approximately 5.4 km (approximately 3.4 miles). Access to the route is free and there are no car parking charges. For detailed information about the slopes and surfaces and to see if the paths are suitable for you, please see the map inside the leaflet.

Opening times: The route is open at all times. Location: Ferry Road, Southrey, past the Riverside Inn. Grid reference: TF 138 663 Post code: LN3 5TA Parking: Very uneven compacted stone surface, with loose stone in places. Public transport: Call the Traveline on 0871 2002233 or visit www.lincsbus.info Refreshments: Riverside Inn at Southrey see www.riversideinn.org.uk for opening times. Refreshments are also available at Bardney. Changing Places Toilets: For the location of Changing Places Toilets visit www.changing-places.org/ Further information: For other countryside for all sites and more information about the Lincolnshire countryside go to The Water Rail Way follows the bank of the and is on the track www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/countryside bed of the railway line which travelled from Lincoln to Boston. The Local Access Forums would like to thank This leaflet covers the stretch from Southrey to Stixwould. The tarmac route travels the Bromhead Medical Charity for funding this for a number of miles from both the start and finish of this route. There is a width leaflet. restriction to access the site of 1.6 metres. The minimum width of the route is 2.6 If you would like this leaflet in an alternative metres. format or language please contact us on 01522 782070 or The route along the river is home to a wide variety of [email protected] bird life and there are also sculptures along the route. Published September 2019 WATER RAIL WAY N Map Scale W E 250 m S

Only slopes with gradients over 1.6m 1:25 and cross-slopes over 1:33 are shown on the maps. Southrey p i 1:10 Paths are at least 1 metre wide 1:20 25m p 20m unless shown otherwise. Gap p 80cm pi i Guide to gradients and cross-slopes: i 1:4 25% i i 1:12 8% 1:10 i 400m 1:25 4% 1:20 7m Crown Copyright Database Rights (2014). key Ordnance Survey (100025370) S Route direction Ri ver Witham i Tarmac S Gate p 100cm Gate width 100cmS v Concrete S 100cm Uphill section. p 1:10 Car park 100cm Max gradient of slope. p 1:106m p 6m Length of slope wcp p 1:10 p 6m i ii Information 1:101:16 i 6m1:16 i 6m Slope across path. 1:16 i 1:16 Max gradient of slope. 11m Seat 6m Length of slope 1:16 1:161:10 6m 6m 6m1:10 FB 6m 1:10 Downhill section. 6m 1:10 Max gradient of slope. 1:12 S 6m Length of slope 70m S Stixwould Station S Sculpture 100cm 100cm 100cm 100cm 100cm 1:10 1:106m 1:106m1 1:10 6m 1:106m 6m 1:16 6m1:16 1:166m1 6m1:16 6m1:16 100c6mm 1:10 6mB1:10 6m1:10 1:10 6m 6m1:10 6m24 10cm !

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