Monthly Archives: February 2023

A stroll round Bickerstaffe.

My walk this week was a gentle stroll through the flat countryside surrounding Bickerstaffe on the Lancashire plain. We set off from the Stanley Gate Hotel and walked along Lathom road for a short distance before turning right into Lyelake … Continue reading

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Haworth with CRC.

On Sunday I visited Haworth with my local rambling club. It is Bronte country and I usually venture high up onto the moors but today I decided to do something different. I joined the C walk which headed South along … Continue reading

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Snowdrops and a friendly Peacock.

My walk this week was a gentle stroll round the Lydiate Loop in Merseyside. Starting from The Running Horses Pub we walked along the lane before following a path through fields and crossing Maghull Brook. We paused near a farm … Continue reading

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Billinge to Carr Mill Dam.

Last Thursday I was out with the Mid-week group when we visited Billinge. Leaving the village we headed towards Billinge Hill. Although only 587 feet in height it is the highest point in Merseyside. On a clear day there are … Continue reading

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Meols to West Kirby.

My walk last week was along the Wirral coastline from Meols to West Kirby. I was out with the Mid-week group from my Rambling Club and we caught the train to Meols. From the station we walked down to ,the … Continue reading

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