BARROW UPON SOAR PARISH COUNCIL

RIGHTS OF WAY

PROGRAMME OF FOOTPATH WALKS 2016

The following programme of Parish Walks and other interesting walks has been arranged for the coming months. Members of the public are welcome to join and enjoy these pleasant country walks and should arrive at the starting point. All walks start sharp at time stated.

DATE/TIME

/

WALK/

DISTANCE

/

MEETING POINT/

LEADER /

ROUTE

Thursday

26th May

@ 7.15pm

/

MILLERS BRIDGE

4-4½ miles /

Old Station

car park

Ken Stringfellow /

Out via I.27 to Millers Bridge, returning via K.31 to Fleshovel Lane and K.29 to the road or via the old three corner spinney to the Soar Bridge Inn.

Wednesday
8th June
@7.00pm / GYPSUM
4-4½ miles /

Old Station

Car Park

Ginnie Willcocks /

Bus to Sileby Road. Walk to be determined by leader.

Tuesday
14th June
@7.00pm / TOM LONGS MEADOW
4½ miles / Old Station
Car Park
Heather Dipple
/

Out via the river and Tom Longs Meadow. Returning via One Man Bridge taking refreshment stop at Navigation Inn

Wednesday
22nd June
@6.45pm / PRESTWOLD & NATURAL BURIAL GROUND

4 miles

/ Cars to meet @
Old Station
car park
Judith and David Rodgers / Route to be confirmed by walk leader
Tuesday
5th July
@ 7.00pm /

WALTON/

CREAM LODGE

4½ miles /

Old Station

Car park

Jeanette Hollis /

Out via I.13 to Strancliffe Lane, I.5, I.12, I.14a and I.4 to Walton. Refreshment stop at the Anchor, Walton returning via I.4 to Cream Lodge, I.32 & Brook Lane

Thursday
14th July
@7.00pm / SEAGRAVE
5.2 miles /

Breachfield Road

Derek Fox /

Out by I.23 by Paudy Farm to Seagrave. Refreshment stop at the White Horse returning to Barrow

Wednesday
20th July
@7.00pm / THE SLABS
4 miles / Old Station
Car Park
Heather Dipple /

Out via The Slabs footpath to old A6 returning via route under the new A6

Tuesday
2nd August
@7.00pm / RIVER WALK / Old Station
Car Park
Derek Fox /

Route to be confirmed by walk leader

?????
?? August
@ 7.00pm / I.15 towards Cotes and return
4½ miles / Humphrey Perkins
Leader tbc /

Taking the 1.15 to Cotes via old pumping station, to end of footpath and return. Care to be taken @ Walton Brook. Wellies/walking boots essential

Date tbc
@ 10:30am / PLOD OFF THE PUD WALK
4-4½ miles approx / Old Station
car park
Sharon Gudger /

Route to be confirmed by walk leader