Start : Old Yew Tree Inn, South Wingfield, (OS ref. 374 551) (DE 55 7NH) Grid ref. SK 375 552
(S/E) Start the walk outside the Old Yew Tree Inn. (A) Go up the hill. After 22 yards cross the road to a footpath. (B)
(1) Follow the path, which winds behind the houses passing an allotment, to cross a stile. (C) Cross the field diagonally left to go over a bridge. Continue ahead, keeping the hedge to the left. After 220 yards cross a gated stile into a narrow field. The narrow field leads into a square field. Continue and pass through another gated stile, with a clear view of the next stile.
(2) Return to the stile 55 yards right of the site of Hunt’s Barn. (D) Follow the footpath through the gated stile, cross the field, keeping left of the electric power line pole, then turn right, to follow the stonewall which gives way to a hedge. 55 yards on pass through the hedge via a stone stile on the left. Cross the next field and stile, reaching a stonewall on the left. Follow this. Cross the stone stile into the next field. Go up the field with wall to the right and farm to the left. Cross into a lane, turn left, meeting the B5035 in 100m.
(3) Cross the road to Park Lane. (E) At Park Lane, pass the bungalow on the right, through a stile, follow the bridle path between two stonewalls. 550 yards past Park Farm on the left, cross Coalburn Brook. Follow the track to the left hand gate over the stile, follow the track to the right for 110 yards keep to the right hand track.
(F) 80 yards ahead are two gates. Take the right gate. Follow the footpath for 400m to a gate and stile. Cross into the bridleway. Turn left on the bridleway, for 165 yards reaching a gated stile on the left, cross this, cross the field, go right to a gate. 22 yards turn left, follow the stonewall to another gate. Turn right, follow the trackway, cross Coalburn Brook.
(4) Beyond the bridge turn right to a gated stile and field. (G) Follow the footpath diagonally through the gate and trees, there is a ruined house on your right, follow the path reaching a gate before houses. (H) The path goes across a lawn. Keep left of the greenhouse onto a drive.
(5) Turn right onto Park Lane, past Coalburn Farm, follow the road 270 yards. On the right is a high stonewall.(I) Walk down the road, under the railway line, to the bridge over the river Amber. (J)
(6) Return under the railway line, turn right the gated tarmac driveway towards the house. Just before a gate turn left, cross Coalburn Brook over the bridge. Follow this path 550 yards to a gate. (K) Ahead is Wingfield Manor, unused and derelict by 1817. Through the gate, after 6 yards turn diagonally right to another stile. Over the stile turn left onto a trackway.
(7) Follow the track 220 yards to the road, B5035, turn right, the Old Yew Tree on your right, to the end of the walk back to the Old Yew Tree Inn. (S/E)