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Cheshire's Castle Country (Bulkeley & Burwardsley)

Sunday 20 June 2010

Start Time:

10:00 AM

Description:

A scenic walk giving fabulous views of Beeston and Peckforton Castle, which were built on strategic hilltop sites to keep the Welsh at bay, even though they never saw much battle. Parts of the walk will be on the Sandstone Trail and the Peckforton Estate. A wonderful grove of sweet chestnut trees on a broad shelf rimmed by low sandstone crags will be one of the many highlights of the walk!

Start Point:

Verges at end of tarmac on Coppermines Lane, off A534 (near Bulkeley and the Bickerton Poacher), parking is also available there. Grid reference SJ520550

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Level:

Moderate

Distance:

9.5 miles

Leader:

Doerthe

Phone:

07763 302422 (texts only please)

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