District Health Walks OssettOssett 15 Circular walk via Healey Old Mills

© Crown copyright All rights reserved (Wakefield MDC) Licence No. LA 100019574 2006 Allow 60-70 minutes We sley S A easy circular walk, mainly on roadside t Town Hall pavement and green footpaths alongside field edges. Some stiles will be encountered. Health Centre 4.2 km / 2.6 miles P P From Wakefield Bus Station Services 1 117 (), 126 and 127 Community 6 Q st u Centre () are the most Run We ee tling Rd S n frequent that go to Ossett Bus s Wells t Station. 2 5 e n a L Playing s g F n ields li t n Granary u Key Sewage R Farm Plant 4 1 Waymarker N Walk Route Path Route Direction P Parking Road River Calder 3 Water Healey Rail d way Old Mills oa y R ale He 2 At the end of Runtlings Lane a narrow, green path 1 The walk begins meanders downhill to Healey at Prospect Road, either Old Mills affording beautiful from the Ossett War views across the Memorial Community valley ahead. Centre or the Health Healey New Mills 3 Turn right at the Mills and Centre (Pay & Display walk past the Car Park and Parking nearby). Turn left through an iron farm gate. and walk down Prospect Walk the full length of West Continue as far as the Road and turn right into Wells Road then turn left into Sewage Works. You are now Queen Street, then left into Runtlings. After about 50m on part Way. West Wells Road. turn left into Runtlings Lane. P.T.O 4 Turn right and walk Follow the narrow path alongside a stone wall past a high brick wall on HealthHealth NotesNotes up gentle slopes. your left until you Continue until the path emerge onto The Try to walk for 30minutes every day splits. Runtlings. 5 Keep walking ahead then 6 Turn right and proceed Remember walking can: bear right at a tree back to Prospect Road Make Keep your covered bank and follow via West Wells Road. you feel heart a hedge until the path good strong turns sharp left uphill. Give you Reduce more blood Runtlings Lane energy pressure (See Waymarker 2) Help you Help sleep manage better your weight Help you Improve reduce your life Healey Old Mills Corner stress expectancy (See Waymarker 3) PPointsoints OfOf InterestInterest Path alongside hedge (See Waymarker 5) >The old, rutted stone sets in part of West Wells Road - no doubt a remnant from the old Coaching days. Path past works (into Runtlings) (See Waymarker 6) Wakefield Healthy Transport Project is working to encourage people to carry out more of their journeys on foot or by cycle to improve the environment and their health.

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