Tour Of Ness Mineshafts (1.3m)

A short amble looking at the sites of the old mineshafts in Ness Village. This includes stopping for refreshments in or outside The Harp Inn. Mostly along pavements with some footpaths and a couple of grassy clearings on the estate.

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Creation

23 Jun 2024

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Activity: Walking
Distance: 2.23 km
Calculated time: 0h 40
Difficulty: Not specified
Return to departure point: Yes
Vertical gain: + 4 m
Vertical drop: - 4 m
Highest point: 12 m
Lowest point: 5 m

Country: United Kingdom
District: Neston
Start/End: N 53.276013° / W 3.065521°
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S/E : km 0 - alt. 8 m - Start on Quayside
2 : km 0.22 - alt. 7 m - Turn left
3 : km 0.35 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight right
4 : km 0.49 - alt. 11 m - Turn sharp right
5 : km 0.59 - alt. 12 m - Turn left
6 : km 0.67 - alt. 12 m - Turn right
7 : km 0.74 - alt. 11 m - Turn right onto Greenfields Drive
8 : km 0.81 - alt. 10 m - Turn left onto Sunningdale Road
9 : km 1.03 - alt. 9 m - Turn left onto Tree Tops
10 : km 1.06 - alt. 10 m - Turn slight left onto Tree Tops
11 : km 1.19 - alt. 8 m - Turn slight left
12 : km 1.23 - alt. 7 m - Turn sharp left onto Foxglove Way
13 : km 1.23 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Foxglove Way
14 : km 1.27 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Orchard Drive
15 : km 1.28 - alt. 7 m - Turn slight right onto Orchard Drive
16 : km 1.44 - alt. 9 m - Turn right onto Marshlands Road
17 : km 1.54 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Riverside Walk
18 : km 1.72 - alt. 7 m - Turn right onto Marshlands Road
19 : km 1.79 - alt. 5 m - Keep right onto Marshlands Road
20 : km 1.92 - alt. 5 m - Turn sharp right onto Quayside
S/E : km 2.23 - alt. 8 m

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