Family walks near Rydal

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Family walks near Rydal sponsored by Sprayway contains two walking routes around Rydal and Loughrigg perfect for families. Rydal is a small hamlet in the heart of the Lake District.  It is close to a small lake of the same name; Rydal Water. The poet William Wordsworth lived at the house … [Read more...]

Family Walks near Borrowdale

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Family walks near Borrowdale sponsored by Sprayway contains two walking routes around Borrowdale perfect for families. This leaflet contains two walking routes around Borrowdale, perfect for families. There is a shorter route for little ones and a longer one for the … [Read more...]

National Trust of Silly Walks

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Inspired by 1970s comedy troupe Monty Python, National Trust South West has launched an online campaign to find the nation’s ‘silliest walkers’. People of all ages are encouraged to record themselves ‘silly walking’ and upload their videos and pictures before the end of … [Read more...]

History walks in the North Pennines

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Learn more about the history of the North Pennines by taking part in two walks taking place in July 2011. The Secrets of Bollihope -Tuesday 19 July.  2-5pm. Archaeological digs led by Rob Young of English Heritage over recent years have uncovered evidence of human settlement at Bollihope, County … [Read more...]

Breamish sound trail opens in Northumberland

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Visitors to the Breamish Valley in Northumberland can now learn more about the area as a new sound trail is installed. The audio trail explains the landscape, nature and history of the countryside ,using wind-up sound posts. So far four boxes have been installed with the fifth awaiting … [Read more...]


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