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Chorley Group

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Overview

***  LIMITED TO 20 WALKERS *** PLEASE CONTACT LILIAN TO BOOK ***

Guided Canal Heritage Walk to be led by Nigel Hardacre of the Lancaster Canal Trust, walking along the canal and river at Tarleton on the Henry Alty Way and connecting to roads and footpaths. We will visit Becconsall old church which has gravestones that were damaged by WW2 bombs from a Luftwaffe raid.

Sunday, 18 August 2024
Start time:
1:00 pm
Estimated finish time:
4:30 pm
Difficulty:
Leisurely
Distance:
7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Public toilets available before the walk in the car park next to the Co-op in Tarleton PR4 6UQ

Features

  • Toilets available
  • Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:
SD 45574 20797
Nearest postcode:
PR4 6ES
what3words:
grid.pull.baker
Start time:
1:00 pm

Start and Finish is at the Canal and River Trust car park at the bottom of Plock Brow accessed from Coe Lane in Tarleton on a tight corner so please take care.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking