Southwell - The Minster, Bramley Apple, Workhouse, Byron and Charles 1st
Departure from Southwell CP (Nottinghamshire)
The historic Nottinghamshire Minster town of Southwell is the seat of the Bishop of Southwell and Nottingham. The Minster is globally important for the exceptional quality carvings ‘The Leaves of Southwell’. The town is famous for the original Bramley Apple tree which was sown in 1809, the fact that Charles 1st spent his final night in the town before he was taken to London for execution. Lord Byron also lived here. The Workhouse on the edge of town is a popular National Trust property.
Long Bennington Viking Way
Departure from Long Bennington (Lincolnshire)
A nice, short walk across the countryside in Long Bennington just off the A1.
Starting from Kneesall & including Laxton, Nottinghamshire.
Departure from Kneesall CP (Nottinghamshire)
This circular walk of 7.3 miles starts & ends at the carpark behind St Bartholomew's Church, Kneesall NG22 0AD. It includes pasture and crop fields, and some woodland. Fine elevated views can be seen of the undulating countryside, especially near the Golden Hill trig point. Interesting features include the village of Laxton - the last village in the UK to farm using a medieval strip system. Nearby are Motte & Bailey earthworks.
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Gunthorpe & Caythorpe from Hoveringham
Departure from Hoveringham (Nottinghamshire)
This circular Nottinghamshire walk explores a section of the River Trent and the surrounding countryside. The route includes the villages of Gunthorpe, Caythorpe and Hoveringham.
Orston, Whatton and Aslockton
Departure from Orston (Nottinghamshire)
This is an interesting, varied, countryside circular walk, taking you through three historic villages and ending at a lovely traditional pub.
Swanpool and Forest Park Circular
Departure from Lincoln (Lincolnshire)
A round trip of 4 miles for locals, with occasional views of Lincoln Cathedral and Ellis Mill.
From Bingham, including Car Colston
Departure from Bingham (Nottinghamshire)
A lovely walk starting in the market town of Bingham, Nottinghamshire. Leading into the quiet countryside with mosty well-kept paths to Car Colston, where you can have a well-deserved refreshing drink in a dog friendly pub, before heading back to Bingham.
Dunston & Nocton
Departure from Dunston (Lincolnshire)
This Lincolnshire walk visits two villages with an array of interesting things to see including a statue to George III and a sculpture of a cow made by children from old farm implements.
Culverthorpe
Departure from Culverthorpe and Kelby (Lincolnshire)
A Lincolnshire walk that explores the parkland and surroundings of Culverthorpe Hall using some of the many local footpaths and also some of the "Stepping Out" paths set up by North Kesteven District Council.
Croxton Kerrial circular from Geese and Fountain to Branston
Departure from Croxton Kerrial (Leicestershire)
A 9km walk, starting and finishing at the Geese and Fountain.
Newstead Abbey from Linby
Departure from Linby CP (Nottinghamshire)
This circular walk in Nottinghamshire starts from the attractive village of Linby, a conservation village, and uses part of the dismantled Great Northern Railway line to get to Newstead Abbey, the ruins of an Augustinian Priory built by Henry II in 1170. The return to Linby is through Abbey Woods and Papplewick village.
Nottingham, Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution
Departure from Nottingham
This urban walk visits sites associated with the planning of the rebellion, activities of government agents, preparations by the authorities to suppress the rising and the aftermath. This is Walk 1 of the Pentrich and South Wingfield Revolution group.
Some Highlights of Nottingham
Departure from Nottingham
Great easy walk from the center of Nottingham to view the green spaces of Wollaton Park and the University of Nottingham then spot Robin Hood on the way back at Nottingham Castle.
Glentworth, Fillingham, Ingham loop.
Departure from Glentworth CP (Lincolnshire)
This is a circular route taking in three villages and the route can be adjusted to have the start/finish at any one of them. The suggested route has a nice pub for a tasty half-way treat.
Clifton Grove and River Trent from Barton Green - Nottinghamshire
Departure from Nottingham
A pleasant and easy walk in Nottinghamshire encompassing tree-side tracks, open fields, the River Trent, Clifton Village and a farm.
Owmby-by-Spital to Saxby Loop
Departure from Owmby CP (Lincolnshire)
This is a gentle walk which is very dog-friendly, using bridleways, very minor roads and permissive paths. It is relatively flat and easy going so an ideal afternoon walk that won't be too taxing.
Hoby
Departure from Hoby with Rotherby (Leicestershire)
This walk is about 5.5 miles long, starting and ending at the village of Hoby. There are fine views across the undulating Leicestershire countryside from the elevated ground near Ragdale Hall. The route and footpaths are well maintained with visible waymarkers and only a few stiles. Most paths are across crop or pasture fields but note some fields may contain bullocks depending on the time of year.
From Cricket Fields to Green Lanes
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen heading for Middle Rasen. Mainly along roads, bridleways and quiet lanes. Lovely views of the Lincolnshire Wolds can be seen on this walk.
From Cricket Fields to Green Lanes via Mill Lane
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen heading for Middle Rasen. Mainly along roads, bridleways and quiet lanes. Lovely views of the Lincolnshire Wolds can be seen on this walk.
In the Woods
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen and heads through fields and woodlands towards Willingham Woods, returning along a road. On a clear day, the views of the Lincolnshire Wolds are impressive and you may be able to see the Claxby Radar Tower on the horizon.
A Route with a View via Claxby Wood
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
A walk starting from Market Rasen going to Walesby over a variety of terrain from woodlands to farm tracks in the Wolds, allowing the chance to explore All Saints' Church, Walesby, affectionately known as the Ramblers' Church as well as offering dramatic views across Lincolnshire.
A Route with a View
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen heading for Walesby, mainly along roads and quiet lanes, allowing the chance to explore All Saints Church, Walesby, affectionately known as the ‘Ramblers’ Church’ as well as offering dramatic views across Lincolnshire.
In the Woods via Legsby Wood
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen and heads through fields and woodlands towards Willingham Woods, taking you through farmland over Coversands; soils that are very deep and acidic. On a clear day, the views of the Lincolnshire Wolds are impressive and you may be able to see the Claxby Radar Tower on the horizon.
To Legsby & Linwood and Back again via Linwood Warren
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen and heads through fields over the Coversands; soils which are very deep but which dry out quickly and are subject to wind erosion. This route gives you the opportunity to explore a heathland nature reserve.
To Legsby & Linwood and back again
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen and heads through fields over the Coversands; soils which are very deep but which dry out quickly and are subject to wind erosion.
Following Woods and Mills via Tealby
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen and heads through fields and woods going high into the Wolds for some fine views towards Lincoln on a clear day. Arguably, Tealby is one of the prettiest villages in the Wolds; it is a good stopping point for a break or refreshments.
Following Woods and Mills
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen and heads through woods and fields towards the Wolds, returning along a road.
To Legsby & Linwood and back again via Linwood Road
Departure from Market Rasen (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts from Market Rasen and heads through fields over the Coversands; soils which are very deep but which dry out quickly and are subject to wind erosion. The route follows the National Cycle Route for a distance.
Frisby on the Wreake, Rotherby and Brooksby from Rearsby
Departure from Rearsby (Leicestershire)
This Leicestershire walk starts from the attractive village of Rearsby and explores the countryside and villages lying to the east. The route also includes a section of the Leicestershire Round.
The Horseshoe Thurlby, Bourne, Lincolnshire circular
Departure from Thurlby (Lincolnshire)
This walk starts and finishes at The Horseshoe public house, excellent food. Lovely countryside walk on footpaths, minor roads and short stretch on A15.
In Ore of Our Past
Departure from Nettleton CP (Lincolnshire)
This walk passes through an area that was, until just a few decades ago, one of the most industrial parts of the Wolds. Today the Nettleton Valley is a grassy, peaceful picturesque place, and from the top, there are fine views towards the River Trent and Lincoln.
More walks in Winthorpe
Discover also walks in surrounding cities:
- Allington
- Alverton
- Aslockton
- Aubourn with Haddington
- Averham CP
- Balderton
- Barnby in the Willows CP
- Bassingham
- Bathley CP
- Beckingham
- Besthorpe
- Bevercotes
- Bingham
- Bleasby
- Brant Broughton and Stragglethorpe
- Car Colston
- Carlton Scroop
- Carlton-le-Moorland
- Carlton-on-Trent CP
- Caunton CP
- Claypole
- Coddington CP
- Collingham CP
- Cotham
- Cromwell CP
- Doddington and Whisby
- Eagle and Swinethorpe
- East Bridgford
- East Stoke
- Egmanton CP
- Elston
- Farndon
- Fenton
- Fernwood CP
- Fiskerton cum Morton
- Flawborough
- Fledborough
- Flintham
- Foston
- Girton
- Grassthorpe CP
- Harby
- Hawksworth
- Hawton
- Hockerton CP
- Holme CP
- Honington
- Hough-on-the-Hill
- Hougham
- Hoveringham
- Kelham CP
- Kersall CP
- Kilvington
- Kirton CP
- Kneesall CP
- Kneeton
- Langford CP
- Laxton and Moorhouse CP
- Long Bennington
- Maplebeck CP
- Marnham
- Marston
- Meering CP
- Newark
- Newark and Sherwood
- Normanton on Trent
- North Clifton
- North Muskham CP
- North Scarle
- Norton Disney
- Norwell CP
- Orston
- Ossington CP
- Rolleston CP
- Scarrington
- Screveton
- Shelton
- Sibthorpe
- Skellingthorpe
- South Clifton
- South Hykeham
- South Muskham CP
- South Scarle CP
- Spalford
- Stapleford
- Staunton
- Staythorpe CP
- Stubton
- Sutton-on-Trent CP
- Swinderby
- Syerston
- Syston
- Thorney
- Thoroton
- Thorpe
- Thorpe on the Hill
- Thurlby
- Tuxford
- Upton CP
- West Markham
- Westborough and Dry Doddington
- Weston CP
- Wigsley
- Winkburn CP
- Witham St. Hughs