The War Horse Walk

Chorley Group

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Overview

A flat walk starting at Ormskirk Station and following the Route The War Horses would have taken to Lathom Park. Retuning via Latom Chapel, The remains of Burscough Abbey and Ruff Wood.

Sunday, 10 November 2024

Start time:: 10:30 am
Estimated finish time:: 4:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 13.7km / 8.5mi
Ascent:: 53m / 174ft
Type:: circular

Park on the cobbled area to the right of the station. This does not belong to the station, so does not need to abide by the by laws.

Features

Toilets available
Car parking available
Dog friendly

Starting point

Grid reference:: SD 41774 08455
Nearest postcode:: L39 2YN
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Start time:: 10:30 am

Ormskirk Station Station Approach Ormskirk L39 2YN

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