Walk of 2016-07-04T14:39:32+02:00
Details
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Last update:
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Activity: Walking -
Distance: 6.03 mi -
Average duration: 3 hrs -
Difficulty: Easy -
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Back to start: Yes -
Ascent: + 128 ft -
Descent: - 128 ft -
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Highest point: 344 ft -
Lowest point: 236 ft
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Country:
United Kingdom
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Start/End: N 53.201855° / W 1.063565° -
Hour-by-hour weather
Waypoints
- S/E : mi 0 - alt. 272 ft
- 1 : mi 1.32 - alt. 276 ft
- 2 : mi 2.84 - alt. 344 ft
- 3 : mi 4.04 - alt. 335 ft
- S/E : mi 6.03 - alt. 272 ft
Other walks in the area
Starting from Kneesall & including Laxton, Nottinghamshire.
Visorando Member
6.88 mi
+236 ft
-230 ft
3h 20
Easy
Departure from Kneesall CP (Nottinghamshire)
This circular walk of 7.3 miles starts & ends at the carpark behind St Bartholomew's Church, Kneesall NG22 0AD. It includes pasture and crop fields, and some woodland. Fine elevated views can be seen of the undulating countryside, especially near the Golden Hill trig point. Interesting features include the village of Laxton - the last village in the UK to farm using a medieval strip system. Nearby are Motte & Bailey earthworks.
⚠️Parts of the path is overgrown with rape seed plants with no obvious way through. If you still attend this route, could you please let the author if it is still the case? Thanks
Southwell - The Minster, Bramley Apple, Workhouse, Byron and Charles 1st
5.94 mi
+174 ft
-151 ft
2h 55
Easy
Departure from Southwell CP (Nottinghamshire)
The historic Nottinghamshire Minster town of Southwell is the seat of the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham. The Minster is globally important for the exceptional quality carvings ‘The Leaves of Southwell’. The town is famous for the original Bramley Apple tree which was sown in 1809, the fact that Charles 1st spent his final night in the town before he was taken to London for execution. Lord Byron also lived here. The Workhouse on the edge of town is a popular National Trust property.
Sutton in Ashfield, Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution
Association / Club / Walk leader
3.10 mi
+82 ft
-79 ft
1h 30
Easy
Departure from Ashfield (Nottinghamshire)
This walk visits sites associated with the story of Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution. Sutton in Ashfield was the home of the family of Jeremiah Brandreth, a leader of the Pentrich Revolution. The town continued to be a centre of agitation for reform.This is Walk 14 of The Pentrich Revolution Walks.
Silverhill Country Park
6.34 mi
+299 ft
-279 ft
3h 10
Moderate
Departure from Ault Hucknall (Derbyshire)
A gradual climb to the one of the highest points in Nottinghamshire, returning via Hardwick Hall.
Hardwick Park
1.93 mi
+43 ft
-43 ft
0h 55
Easy
Departure from Ault Hucknall (Derbyshire)
A level lakeside and woodland stroll with an optional climb through open parkland to Hardwick Hall.
Kardwick Park
2.45 mi
+236 ft
-217 ft
1h 20
Easy
Departure from Ault Hucknall (Derbyshire)
A level lakeside and woodland stroll with a climb through open parkland to Hardwick Hall.
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