James' Photos http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/ 12 rows en-gb 60 Walk, Glaisdale http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1782618.html From the Beggar's Bridge at Glasdale, north by road and byway to Thornhill Farm. West on a bridleway past Hall Park, crossing the road to a footpath down to the railway. Under the railway and then along the river back into Glaisdale. Headed south-west out of the village on a footpath, crossing the road and taking a bridleway to Low Gill Beck Farm. A footpath then lead north-east through woods to another road. Took a footpath to Lodge Hill and Butter Park, dropping down the hill into Delves. A bridleway then lead north-west through East Arnecliff Wood back to Beggar's Bridge. 10 miles approx. Sunday 25 October 2009: From the Beggar's Bridge at Glasdale, north by road and byway to Thornhill Farm. West on a bridleway past Hall Park, crossing the road to a footpath down to the railway. Under the railway and then along the river back into Glaisdale. Headed south-west out of the village on a footpath, crossing the road and taking a bridleway to Low Gill Beck Farm. A footpath then lead north-east through woods to another road. Took a footpath to Lodge Hill and Butter Park, dropping down the hill into Delves. A bridleway then lead north-west through East Arnecliff Wood back to Beggar's Bridge. 10 miles approx.

Beggar's Bridge River Esk Pack horse trail in East Arnecliff Wood

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]]> Sun Oct 25 2009 Walk, Embsay, Draughton and Skipton http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1782593.html From Embsay, headed south on a bridleway to a road, continuing south-east on a footpath over the railway and A59 into Draughton. East on a bridleway to Hawpike Farm before turning south on a footpath past Sanfitt and Cross Bank to the road. West on a footpath joining a bridleway running north-east. The bridleway then turned west into Skipton, and roads lead back to Embsay. 13.5 miles approx. Sunday 18 October 2009: From Embsay, headed south on a bridleway to a road, continuing south-east on a footpath over the railway and A59 into Draughton. East on a bridleway to Hawpike Farm before turning south on a footpath past Sanfitt and Cross Bank to the road. West on a footpath joining a bridleway running north-east. The bridleway then turned west into Skipton, and roads lead back to Embsay. 13.5 miles approx.

St. Mary's Church, Embsay Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway Chelker Reservoir Skipton Entrance to Skipton Castle

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]]> Sun Oct 18 2009 Walk, Huggate and North Dalton http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1782586.html Starting from a lay-by at SE877542, headed east on the Minster Way to North Dalton, turning north on a bridleway. West on a bridleway past Haywold Farm before turning north on a footpath. Passed Freshlands farm, turning west on a footpath to Foxcovert Farm and on to Huggate. Returned south to the starting point on the road. 12.5 miles approx. Sunday 4 October 2009: Starting from a lay-by at SE877542, headed east on the Minster Way to North Dalton, turning north on a bridleway. West on a bridleway past Haywold Farm before turning north on a footpath. Passed Freshlands farm, turning west on a footpath to Foxcovert Farm and on to Huggate. Returned south to the starting point on the road. 12.5 miles approx.

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]]> Sun Oct 4 2009 Walk, Chop Gate and Bilsdale Mast http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1765536.html Starting from the car park at Chop Gate, followed the beck south before climbing up onto the moor to the foot of Bilsdale mast. From there a track lead north, winding across the moor to Head House. The track then lead north, taking a turn to the south-east past Green Howe and Cock Howe before turning north-east on a bridleway and then a footpath back to Chop Gate. 8.5 miles approx. Sunday 27 September 2009: Starting from the car park at Chop Gate, followed the beck south before climbing up onto the moor to the foot of Bilsdale mast. From there a track lead north, winding across the moor to Head House. The track then lead north, taking a turn to the south-east past Green Howe and Cock Howe before turning north-east on a bridleway and then a footpath back to Chop Gate. 8.5 miles approx.

Bilsdale Bilsdale Guys supporting Bilsdale mast Satellite receiver at Bilsdale mast Bilsdale mast Bilsdale Moor West

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]]> Sun Sep 27 2009 Walk, Cardigan to Kilgetty http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1764668.html Starting from Cardigan, walked the Pembrokeshire coast path to Amroth and then walked to Kilgetty station. 196 miles approx. Friday 4 September 2009: Starting from Cardigan, walked the Pembrokeshire coast path to Amroth and then walked to Kilgetty station. 196 miles approx.

Cardigan otter sculpture Mermaid sculpture of the Peregrine Legend Official start of the Pembrokeshire coast path Camping at Alt-y-goed Seal Approaching Newport Newport Castle Newport Cough Cwm-yr-Eglwys Carreg Goffa Memorial, site of last invasion of Britain in 1797 Strumble Head lighthouse Approaching Porthgain Whitesands Bay Porth Clais St Non's Chapel St David's Cathedral St David's Cathedral Bishop's Palace, St David's St David's Cathedral Solva Newgale Sands St Bride's Castle Tea room at Marloes Marloes clock tower Dale Old lighthouse, St Ann's Head Stack Rock Fort, Milford Haven Jetty at Milford Haven Monument to Minelayers, Milford Haven Neyland Marina Pembroke Castle Pembroke Castle Pembroke Castle Pembroke Castle Pembroke Castle The Wogan, Pembroke Castle Jetty at Rhoscrowther Oil Refinery The Tower, Angle Thorn Island

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]]> Fri Sep 4 2009 Walk, Hutton-le-Hole and Spaunton Moor http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1762584.html From the car park north of Hutton-le-Hole, north on a footpath to join the road. Continued north on the road for a short distance before turning south-east on a track to Ana Cross. The track then swung south to a bridleway to Spaunton. Turned west on a footpath to join a road and then south-west on another footpath into Hutton-le-Hole. 7.5 miles approx. Sunday 30 August 2009: From the car park north of Hutton-le-Hole, north on a footpath to join the road. Continued north on the road for a short distance before turning south-east on a track to Ana Cross. The track then swung south to a bridleway to Spaunton. Turned west on a footpath to join a road and then south-west on another footpath into Hutton-le-Hole. 7.5 miles approx.

Spaunton Moor Spaunton Moor Spaunton Moor Spaunton Moor Ana Cross Hutton-le-Hole

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]]> Sun Aug 30 2009 Walk, Scaling Dam and Runswick Bay http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1760929.html Starting from the car park at Scaling Dam, skirted the southern edge of the dam before heading south on a footpath, swinging south-east and then north-east to Redmire Farm. Continued north-east over Pearson's Rigg, crossing the main road and down the Ugthorpe Road. Turned north by the windmill on a footpath to Mickleby, continuing north along the road to another northerly footpath to join the Cleveland way on Runswick Sands. Into Runswick and then along the road to Hinderwell. A footpath lead south to Newton Mulgrave, followed by a byway south. Turned west on a bridleway to Roxby Low Moor and from there a byway lead back to the car park. 15 miles approx. Sunday 23 August 2009: Starting from the car park at Scaling Dam, skirted the southern edge of the dam before heading south on a footpath, swinging south-east and then north-east to Redmire Farm. Continued north-east over Pearson's Rigg, crossing the main road and down the Ugthorpe Road. Turned north by the windmill on a footpath to Mickleby, continuing north along the road to another northerly footpath to join the Cleveland way on Runswick Sands. Into Runswick and then along the road to Hinderwell. A footpath lead south to Newton Mulgrave, followed by a byway south. Turned west on a bridleway to Roxby Low Moor and from there a byway lead back to the car park. 15 miles approx.

Scaling Dam Scaling Dam Scaling Dam Windmill near Ugthorpe Partridge Runswick Bay Peacocks

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]]> Sun Aug 23 2009 Walk, Eglingham to Alnwick http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1743346.html From Eglingham, a bridleway lead south-east, following Eglingham Burn to a road. North on the road a short distance and then east on a footpath through Shipley and on to the B6346. At this point the plan had been to walk through Hulne Park, but all entrances were closed so a long trudge down the B6346 into Alnwick was the only option. Took a footpath along the northern bank of the River Aln, under the A1 before crossing the river to joining a track back under the A1 and back into Alnwick. 10 miles approx. Monday 17 August 2009: From Eglingham, a bridleway lead south-east, following Eglingham Burn to a road. North on the road a short distance and then east on a footpath through Shipley and on to the B6346. At this point the plan had been to walk through Hulne Park, but all entrances were closed so a long trudge down the B6346 into Alnwick was the only option. Took a footpath along the northern bank of the River Aln, under the A1 before crossing the river to joining a track back under the A1 and back into Alnwick. 10 miles approx.

Eglingham Burn The Lion Bridge, Alnwick. Alnwick Castle A Chinook makes a low pass over Alnwick.

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]]> Mon Aug 17 2009 Walk, Alwinton http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1743318.html From Alwinton, headed north along Clennel Street as it skirted the western edge of Kidland Forest, and eventually though the forest to reach Usway Burn. Forded the burn (the bridge was out) and headed south on a bridleway that followed the burn to Shillmoor before swinging south-east to join the road back to Alwinton. 13.5 miles approx. Sunday 16 August 2009: From Alwinton, headed north along Clennel Street as it skirted the western edge of Kidland Forest, and eventually though the forest to reach Usway Burn. Forded the burn (the bridge was out) and headed south on a bridleway that followed the burn to Shillmoor before swinging south-east to join the road back to Alwinton. 13.5 miles approx.

The Rose and Thistle at Alwinton Forestry machinery in Kidland Forest Kidland Forest Usway Burn, and the bridge i was supposed to cross. Usway Burn Sheep shelter the leeward side of an enclosure Usway Burn River Coquet St. Michael and All Angels Church, Alwinton

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]]> Sun Aug 16 2009 Walk, Thrunton Wood http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1743313.html Starting from the picnic site, walked along the "Four Crags" route around the wood. 9.5 miles approx. Saturday 15 August 2009: Starting from the picnic site, walked along the "Four Crags" route around the wood. 9.5 miles approx.

View from Coe Crags

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]]> Sat Aug 15 2009 Walk, Ampleforth http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1739337.html From Ampleforth, headed south on a footpath to a large fish pond on the edge of Park Wood. Followed a track into the wood to two smaller fish ponds. Turned south-west on a footpath that passed a house and then turned off the track to a road junction. West up the road, turning north on a footpath to Low Lion Lodge. From there a footpath lead north-east back to Ampleforth. Took a footpath the skirted the western edge of the village and walked back to the starting point on the road. 7 miles approx. Sunday 9 August 2009: From Ampleforth, headed south on a footpath to a large fish pond on the edge of Park Wood. Followed a track into the wood to two smaller fish ponds. Turned south-west on a footpath that passed a house and then turned off the track to a road junction. West up the road, turning north on a footpath to Low Lion Lodge. From there a footpath lead north-east back to Ampleforth. Took a footpath the skirted the western edge of the village and walked back to the starting point on the road. 7 miles approx.

St. Hilda's Church, Ampleforth Ampleforth College Gate post at High Lions Lodge

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]]> Sun Aug 9 2009 Walk, River Wharfe http://jamesfcarter.fotopic.net/c1739203.html Starting from the car park at SE361454, headed west along the Ebor Way until it swung south towards Harewood. Stuck to the river along a footpath, crossing at the A61 road bridge. Turned east along a bridleway, and then a footpath back along the river to Netherby. North along the road and then east on a footpath to Clap Gate. A footpath then lead to Paddock House and, after heading north on a road for a short distance, another path continued east to rejoin the Ebor Way at Sicklinghall House. Followed the Way back to the car park. 10 miles approx. Sunday 2 August 2009: Starting from the car park at SE361454, headed west along the Ebor Way until it swung south towards Harewood. Stuck to the river along a footpath, crossing at the A61 road bridge. Turned east along a bridleway, and then a footpath back along the river to Netherby. North along the road and then east on a footpath to Clap Gate. A footpath then lead to Paddock House and, after heading north on a road for a short distance, another path continued east to rejoin the Ebor Way at Sicklinghall House. Followed the Way back to the car park. 10 miles approx.

John battles through the undergrowth. River Wharfe p1050333.jpg

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