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| Birchin Clough Car Park |
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| looking SW at THE EDGE of Kinder |
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| looking S at THE EDGE of Kinder |
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| The Tower at Alport Castles |
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| Cary on the Tower |
Monday, 8 October 2018
Walk Alport Castles 07/10/2018
Graham B. led a walk from Birchen Clough C.P. on the Snake Pass A57. E Roman road then N along Oyster Clough to Shooting Cabin (elevenses) S then E following contours Cowms Rocks, Hey Ridge, N along forest wall to Alport Castles farm. E then N into the gully between The Tower and Alport Castles (lunch) some members climbed The Tower. SE over Rowlee Pasture then S down a very very steep path to Rowlee farm SW over A57 Rowlee Bridge W .F.B. N over A57 W to Hayridge Farm W over Cowms Moor to meet the Roman Road again back to Birchin Clough. 16 and 1 new members enjoyed a bright cold windy day along seldom walked paths, 10 miles.
