Monday 28 February 2022

Sunday walk: Saxton - Sunday 13 March at 10am

Start: Saxton. Park outside/near The Greyhound pub in the village.

Leader: Dave

Distance: 8 miles

Level of difficulty: Easy, a bit muddy in places.

Postcode for satnav: LS24 4PY

What3Words: https://what3words.com/quiet.windmill.honey 

Refreshments and toilets: The Greyhound pub in Saxton.

This a gentle walk in a historic part of Yorkshire - home to the battle of Towton and Cock Beck - the bloodiest stream in Britain's history!

The walk starts out from Towton along Cock Beck, then walks through the grounds of Hazelwood Castle, plus another look at Lead Chapel.

We will finish the walk in Tow ton with a visit to the tiny Greyhound pub.

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