Thursday 30 January 2014

Early-February Mid-Week Walking (2014-02-06)

On Thursday, 6th February, Stockton Rambling Club has a mid-week walk in the Tees Barrage area of Middlesbrough. Please meet at 10.30 am at The Talpore hostelry {NZ 461 192} - see the following map.
 
Map of the Tees Barrage area

The walk will not be longer than 8 miles (C-Pace).
For further details ring 01642-805781.
 

Monday 27 January 2014

Sunday Walking to Ingleby Greenhow

On Sunday, 2nd February, the Stockton Rambling Club will have three walks in the North-Western area of the North York Moors. All walks will finish in Ingleby Greenhow {NZ 581 063} - see the following map.
Map of the Stokesley to Ingleby Greenhow area
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The A-walk will start at Clay Bank {NZ 572 033} and will take in Cold Moor, Tripsdale and Round Hill.
 
The B-walk will also commence at Clay Bank and will visit Cold Moor, Medd Crag and Round Hill.
 
The C-walk will set off from Stokesley {NZ 526 087} and will pass through Dromonby Hall and Soloman's Porch.
 
This is a Route 1 coach pick-up (Billingham: 9.00 am, Stockton: 9.15 am and Acklam: 9.30 am).
 

Sunday 26 January 2014

A-Walking: Great Broughton to Swainby

Despite the inclement weather, our three walks on Sunday, January 19th, each took place in the Bilsdale area of the North York Moors. The A-Walk started at Great Broughton while the B-Walk and C-Walk each set off from Clay Bank.
 
The A-Walk was led by Peter Cull - pictured below. There were five walkers in the group.
Peter Cull - A-Walk leader

Our route covered a distance of 15 miles and took in Clay Bank, Carr Ridge, Urra Moor, Medd Crag, Seave Green, Cold Moor, Beak Hills, Lordstones, Carlton Bank, Gold Hill, Round Hill and Whorlton.
 
Many thanks to Peter for leading an excellent moorland walk.
 
A selection of some of the photos that we took during today's walking expedition can be seen by clicking on the pink button below:
 

 
Credits:
Many thanks to Jane Thompson and Phil Barker for taking the photographs.

 

Thursday 23 January 2014

Late-January Mid-Week Walking (2014-01-30)

On Thursday, 30th January, Stockton Rambling Club has a mid-week walk in the Wolsingham area of County Durham. Please meet at 10.30 am at the Demesne Car Park {NZ 075 375} - see the following map.
Map of the Wolsingham area
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The walk will not be longer than 9 miles.
For further details ring 01642-656273.
 

Monday 20 January 2014

Sunday Walking to Richmond

On Sunday, 25th January, the Stockton Rambling Club will have three walks in the Swaledale area of North Yorkshire. All walks will finish in Richmond {NZ 167 011} - see the following map.
Map of the Skeeby to Richmond area
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The A-walk will start at Skeeby {NZ 201 026} and will take in Hartforth, Ravensworth, Willance's Leap and Deep Dale.
 
The B-walk will commence at Richmond and will follow a circular route that visits Gilling West, Whashton and Willance's Leap
 
The C-walk will also follow a circular route from Richmond and will pass through Easby Abbey, Skeeby, Gilling West and Aske Hall.
 
This is a Route 2 coach pick-up (Billingham: 9.00 am, Acklam: 9.15 am and Stockton: 9.30 am).
 

A-Walking: Sunderland Bridge Circular

Our three walks on Sunday, 12th January each took the form of circular routes from Sunderland Bridge in County Durham.
 
The A-Walk was led by Phil Barker (pictured below). Our route covered a distance of 16 miles and there were seven walkers in the group.
Phil Barker - A-Walk leader

Our route took us to Holywell Hall, Tudhoe Lodge, the Brandon-Bishop Auckland Walkway, Furnace Mill Farm, Jubilee Bridge and Page Bank Bridge (using the Weardale Way), Whitworth Hall Country Park, Tudhoe Village, Nickynack Bridge, Coldstream Wood and Croxdale Viaduct. We arrived back in good time to enable us to enjoy some 'after-walk' refreshments in the Honest Lawyer Hotel in Sunderland Bridge.
 
A selection of some of the photos that we took during today's walking expedition can be seen by clicking on the pink button below:
 

Credits:
Many thanks to Jane Thompson and Phil Barker for taking the photographs.

 

Monday 13 January 2014

Sunday Walking to Swainby

On Sunday, 19th January, the Stockton Rambling Club will have three walks in the north-western region of the North York Moors. All walks will finish in Swainby {NZ 476 022} - see the following map.
Map of the Great Broughton to Swainby area
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The A-walk will start at Great Broughton {NZ 547 063} and will take in Spring House, Medd Crag and Huthwaite Green.
 
The B-walk will commence at Clay Bank {NZ 572 034} and will visit Seave Green, Raisdale, a section of the Cleveland Way and Huthwaite.
 
The C-walk will also set off from Clay Bank and will pass through Soloman's Porch, Kirkby, Carlton and Faceby.
 
This is a Route 1 coach pick-up (Billingham: 9.00 am, Stockton: 9.15 am and Acklam: 9.30 am).
 

Wednesday 8 January 2014

Mid-January Mid-Week Walking (2014-01-15)

On Wednesday, 15th January, Stockton Rambling Club has a mid-week walk in the Preston Park area of Stockton-on-Tees. Please meet at 10.30 am at Preston Hall car park {NZ 427 158} - see the following map.
Map of the Preston Park area

The walk will not be longer than 5 miles (D-Pace).
For further details ring 01642-805781.
 

Monday 6 January 2014

Sunday Walking - circular walks from Sunderland Bridge

On Sunday, 12th January, the Stockton Rambling Club will have three walks in the Croxdale area of County Durham. All walks will start and finish at Sunderland Bridge {NZ 266 376} - see the following map.
Map of the Sunderland Bridge area
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The A-walk will take in Tudhoe Hall, Sunnybrow and a section of the Weardale Way.
 
The B-walk will also visit Tudhoe Hall, Sunnybrow and a section of the Weardale Way.
 
The C-walk will pass through High Shincliffe and Croxdale Hall.
 
This is a Route 3 coach pick-up (Acklam: 9.00 am, Stockton: 9.15 am and Billingham: 9.30 am).
 

Thursday 2 January 2014

Early-January Mid-Week Walking (2014-01-09)

On Thursday, 9th January, Stockton Rambling Club has a mid-week walk in the Ingleby Barwick area of Stockton-on-Tees. Please meet at 10.30 am at the library in Blair Avenue {NZ 445 140} - see the following map.
Map of the Ingleby Barwick area
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The walk will not be longer than 9 miles (B-Pace).
For further details ring 01642-648682.