WALKING GROUP We were treated to the sight of a lively, Pied Wagtail, hopping along the stone wall at the side of the car, as we ate our sandwiches before starting our walk at Sir William Hill. The weather in the morning had been very wet and windy, but cleared up in time for us […]
Walking Group
Walking Group April 2015
WALKING GROUP For our Easter Day walk we parked at Great Hucklow and ate our picnics on benches in this small, quiet village. The nearby grass verge being populated by many mole hills sparked a conversation on how to destroy moles and why would anyone want to. Under blue, sunny skies we walked the pavements […]
Walking Group March 2015
WALKING GROUP On our drive towards the starting point of our walk, in Ashford – in the – Water, we were astonished to see a car being driven in such a dangerous manner that we were lucky not to be involved in a serious accident, but no matter, we arrived safely and began our walk […]
Walking Group February 2015
WALKING GROUP We met and set off from Tapton Lock Visitors Centre walking along the canal towards Chesterfield (part of the Trans Pennine Trail). The weather was bright and sunny although there were a few remnants of snow from earlier in the week. At the end of the canal we crossed the road and followed […]
Walking Group Program
WALKING PROGAMME All walks are circular and between 4 – 5 miles. We meet at the church gates on the first Sunday of each month at 12pm, any different time (usually in the summer months) will be announced. We share transport before setting off to our starting point. Walking boots and a packed lunch are […]