Doncaster Outsiders Walking Club Walk Plan 2018
Jan 21st South Cave - Welton – Brough – Barton Exp 293 Hull & Beverley Upon Humber (Humber Bridge) Feb 18th Wetherby - Thorpe Arch – Tadcaster – Exp 289 Leeds Kirkby Wharfe Mar 18th Ambler Thorne – Shibden – Brookfoot – Exp 288 Bradford & Halifax Huddersfield Apr 15th Summerbridge – Brimham Rocks – Low Exp 298 Nidderdale Laithe – Summerbridge May 20th Swinithwaite – West Witton – Wensley OL 30 Yorkshire Dales (Big waterfalls walk) June 17th Caister – Tealby – Ludford (Viking Way) Exp 282 Lincolnshire North Wolds July 15th Thirkleby – Kilburn – Byland Abbey (White OL 26 North York Moors (West) Horse Walk) Aug 12th Ilkley Carr (Ilkley Moor) – Burley Exp 297 Lower Wharfedale & Woodhead – Ilkey Washburn Valley Sept 9th Crich – Tansley – Matlock Bath (Sherwood OL 24 White Peak Foresters Walk) Oct 7th Longshaw Lodge – Eyam – Grindleford OL 119 Buxton & Matlock
Nov 4th Thorpe (Lin Dale) – Biggin (Biggin Dale) OL 24 White Peak Waterloo Inn – Hartington Dec 2nd Flamborough to Bridlington (Christmas Exp 301 Scarborough & Walk) Bridlington Dec 30th Carburton – Creswell Craggs – Nether Exp 270 Sherwood Forest Langwith
Contact: Phil Ryan (07783953212), or Bev Ryan {07786193883} Email [email protected], Web http:doncaster-outsiders-walkingclub.org.uk
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January 21st South Cave - Welton – Brough – Barton Upon Humber (Humber Bridge)
Leaders: Group A; Nigel Group B; Ken Route Morning: Start, South Cave, take road SE to Great Wold Plantation, then footpath to Woo Dale. Continue along High Hunsley Circuit to Welton Dale then onto Welton. Head west out of Welton to Brough to Blackies Club and the end of the morning walk. Afternoon: In the afternoon we take road SE to Great Wold Plantation and continue to Humber bridge Visitors Centre. Finally cross the Humber Bridge to Barton Upon Humber on the South Bank.
February 18th Wetherby - Thorpe Arch – Tadcaster – Kirkby Wharfe Leaders: Group A; Len Group B; Bob Route Morning: Start Wetherby Services Grid ref 413501, walk to Thorpe Arch then to historical Boston Spa. Continue along Ebor Way to the Roman settlement of Newton Kyme, St Andrews Church and Newton Kyme Hall. Follow the River Wharfe to Tadcaster, home to Sam Smiths Brewery. Here you can sample what Sam Smith has to offer. Afternoon: Roughly circular route exploring Tadcaster’s history.
March 18th Ambler Thorne – Shibden – Brookfoot – Halifax Leaders: Group A; Viv Wilde Group B; Kev C. Assistants Group A; Paul and Colette Route Morning: Start, Group A, Ambler Thorne, Grid reference SK604758, Group B at Catherine Slack. Both groups go downhill into beautiful Shibden Valley, passing Shibden Mill Inn. We stop for coffee and toilets at Shibden Park. There is a bit of a climb out of Shibden Park by way of Magna Via, a scheduled ancient monument, then downhill to liquid refreshments at The Red Rooster, Brookfoot. Afternoon walk: Broadly follow Elland Wood Bottom in a westerly direction to one of Halifax’s oldest pubs, the Shears Inn. Contact: Phil Ryan (07783953212), or Bev Ryan {07786193883} Email [email protected], Web http:doncaster-outsiders-walkingclub.org.uk
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April 15th Summerbridge – Brimham Rocks – Low Laithe – Summerbridge Leaders Group A; John Group B; Ken Route Morning: Start Summerbridge, OS grid reference SE 202 624, Head south along River Nidd to Dacre Banks. Pick up Nidderdale Way west to Hayshaw and then north to mast at Abraham Crags. Carry on north down to River Nidd in Glasshouses and follow river east to Knox Hall. Head north to Smelthouses and east to Brimham Rocks. Turn south to pub at Low Laithe via High Wood and Low Wood House. Afternoon: We walk from Low Laithe to Summerbridge via Braisty Woods.
May 20th Swinithwaite – West Witton – Wensley (Big waterfalls walk) Leaders Group A; Phil Group B; Bev Route Morning: Start Swinthwaite, OS grid reference SE 044 893. Head south west up lane, and pick up footpath west to Knights Templar Preceptory (remains). Continue south west to Morpeth Gate Track and footpath through wood to back of West Burton and waterfall. Pass through the village and cross B6160 to footpath leading to Eshington Bridge, then over the hill to Aysgarth. Take footpath east to Yore Bridge and High Force Waterfall, before climbing steps to church yard and east to the south bank of the River Ure passing Lower Force Waterfall on the way to Hestholme Bridge. Follow river to Redmire Force Waterfall and continue on to Wanlass Park. Now head south up Flats Lane to West Witton, pub and lunch. Afternoon: Take Back Lane to Lords Bridge and continue east along south bank of the River Ure to Wensley Bridge. Cross bridge into Wensley and await pick up at entrance to Wensley Hall (across the road from the Three Horseshoes).
Contact: Phil Ryan (07783953212), or Bev Ryan {07786193883} Email [email protected], Web http:doncaster-outsiders-walkingclub.org.uk
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June 17th Caister – Tealby – Ludford (Viking Way) Leaders Group A; Ash Assistants Alan and Sandra Route Morning: Start, Caister Market Square, OS Grid Reference TA1101. Head south-west on the Viking Way towards the picturesque village of Nettleton. Continue south towards Normanby-on-the-Wold, passing Normanby Top the highest point in Lincolnshire. We stop for a well-earned break in Normanby. Head south-east towards Walesby and then on to Tealby for our Pub stop, The Kings Head. Tea rooms are available in the village for our non- drinkers. Look out for Tealby church - the poet Lord Tennyson’s family have strong links to the village. His brother Charles was once rector here. Afternoon: From Tealby we head south east dropping down from the Wolds to the village of Ludford. A pub stop is available at the White Hart Pub should time prevail.
July 15th Thirkleby – Kilburn – Byland Abbey (White Horse Walk) Leaders Group A; Phil Ryan Group B; Bev Ryan Route Morning: Start Arden Bridge, OS grid reference SE 475 784, head north,pass through Thirkleby and pick up footpath to Balk and Sutton-Under-Whitestonecliffe. At Sutton, follow A170 east through village to bridleway and footpath leading to Gormire Lake. Go up through Garbutt Wood join the Cleveland Way south and turn east through Cliff Plantation to the Visitors Centre (Coffee and Toilets). Head back to the Cleveland Way and head south to the White Horse Figure. Drop down to Car Park and head through woods to Bridleway and footpath past Acre House and into Kilburn, pub and lunch Afternoon. Head out of Kilburn south east through High Kilburn, Beckside Farm and Oldstead Grange to Byland Abbey to await pick up.
Contact: Phil Ryan (07783953212), or Bev Ryan {07786193883} Email [email protected], Web http:doncaster-outsiders-walkingclub.org.uk
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August 12th Ilkley Car (Ilkley Moor) - Burley Woodhead – Ilkley Leaders Group A; John Group B; Ken Route Morning: Start at Ilkley Coach Park, OS Grid reference SE 116 477. Head south along Wells Road, onto Ilkely Moor. Turn west, then south again past Rombalds Moor to Buck Stones. Turn east past wireless masts to Twelve Apostles stone circle and Burley Moor. Follow the Millennium Way to Dales Way and pub on Moors Road, Burley Woodhead. Afternoon: Take path to York View and onto Dales Way/Ebor Way to Cow and Calf Rocks and then to Ilkley Wetherspoons – The Lister Arms – near to car/coach park.
September 9th Crich - Tansley - Matlock Bath (Sherwood Foresters Walk) Leaders Group A; Ash Assistants Alan and Sandra Route Morning: Start at the Market Square, Crich Village, Grid Reference 3554, head North-West up towards Crich Stand, the iconic memorial monument to the Sherwood Foresters Regiment . (Small charge payable to take in stunning views from the monument platform). We then continue North West through to the village of Dethick and Holloway where we take a break. After elevenses we push on North to our lunch destination of Tansley. Afternoon: We head west out of Tansley, through to the village of Starkholmes and over the Derwent river into Matlock Bath for a Drink in the Boat Inn if time provides.
October 7th Longshaw Lodge – Eyam – Grindleford Leaders Group A; Carol Hall Assistants Sue Route
Morning: Start Longshaw Lodge, postcode, S11 7TZ. From Longshaw Lodge along White Edge to Wellington’s monument. Continue down into Curbar, along the river and up by the Riley Graves to Eyam. The B Group take the same route as above but take a short cut along the broken road into Eyam. The pub stop is the Miners Arms
Afternoon. From Eyam via Stoney Middleton to Grindleford
Contact: Phil Ryan (07783953212), or Bev Ryan {07786193883} Email [email protected], Web http:doncaster-outsiders-walkingclub.org.uk
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November 4th Thorpe (Lin Dale) – Biggin (Biggin Dale) Waterloo Inn – Hartington Leaders Group A: Ash Assistants Alan and Sandra Route Morning. Start at Thorpe Village, OS Grid Reference SK 156503. We head North West through the picturesque Dove Dale. After elevenses at Mill Dale we push on north through Biggin Dale. Carrying on through the dale winding north east through one of the Jewels of the white peak we make our lunch destination of Biggin Village and the Waterloo Inn. Afternoon. From Biggin we head north west through Heathcote village. We then drop westward in to the village of Hartington, our final destination.
December 2nd Flamborough – Bridlington (Christmas Walk) Leaders Group A: Nigel Group B; Ken Route Morning: Start at Flamborough Village heading out to Thornwick Bay following the coastal path south round Flamborough Head and past South Landing. Continue along the cliff path until reaching Bridlington, then the Marine Bar on North Beach for Christmas festivities.
December 30th Carburton – Creswell Craggs – Nether Langwith
Leaders Group A; Viv Wilde Group B; Ash Assistants Michelle and Kevin Route
This is a gently undulating walk through mixed and ancient woodland. The highlight is Creswell Craggs, a beauty-spot of archaeological importance. Both groups stop here for coffee and toilets. There is a small exhibition (£2 at time of writing)
Morning.
A Group start on the B6034 at Carburton Bridge. Follow River Poulter Eastwards into Clumber Park, then turn North East to Trumans Lodge. Follow Robin Hood Way west to Creswell Crags. Continue to Holbeck Woodhouse, then generally South-west to Nether Langwith and Pub, The Jug And Glass.
Contact: Phil Ryan (07783953212), or Bev Ryan {07786193883} Email [email protected], Web http:doncaster-outsiders-walkingclub.org.uk
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B Group start where the B6034 crosses Robin Hood Way (Drinking Pit Lane), then follow same route as A Group.
Suggested afternoon route with a brief description.
The plan is to join The Archeological Way at Upper Langwith. Go, through Langwith Woods to Horse and Groom at Scarcliffe.
Contact: Phil Ryan (07783953212), or Bev Ryan {07786193883} Email [email protected], Web http:doncaster-outsiders-walkingclub.org.uk
Please note walks may have to be changed at short notice