Monday 4 December 2017

Walk Shrigley 03/12/2017

Cary led a walk from Bollington to Pott Shrigley return.

Route:- We parked at the P and PC under the Middlewood way viaduct in Bollington, wiggled through town E to Lord St. S towards the Gritstone trail then following the Gritstone N then NE then N to Sponds Hill Trig Point then W to Moorside lane then W following the North Cheshire Way (NCW) we stopped in a cafĂ© near Harrop Brow then W again on the NCW. We dropped onto the Macclesfield Canal S until the Vale pub Bollington then return . A misty and drizzly day in the morning clearing to give views later on. Some members went to the Windmill pub/meal at Whiteley Green after the walk.  10 miles 10 members.



Thankfully this friendly bull was stuck in the adjacent field

Beware of warthogs and gorrillas

Going up to Sponds Hill on the Gritstone Trail

SWOG members at Trig Point on Sponds Hill

This ancient celtic artefact turned out to be a plastic copy

Big topiary at Harrop Brow