Monday, 23rd November 2015
| Walk: | Wheelton Plantation, Solomons Temple, Roddlesworth Reservoirs, Hollinshead Hall, Adam's Delf, Great Hill, Calico Hall | ||
| Start Point: | White Coppice | Grid Reference: | SD 619 190 |
| Distance: | 11 miles | Ascent: | 1,760 feet |
| Time: | 4.25 hours | ||
| Weather: | Dry but very cold with some ground frost | ||
| Comments: | Taking advantage of the best weather of the week, I chose a variation on a local walk I have completed a few times. The path across Adam's Delf was particularly boggy in the upper section. | ||
An autumn carpet in Wheelton Plantation . . .
with some brightly coloured beech trees
Solomon's Temple, a favourite spot for a break
Crossing Rake Brook
Keeping a lookout
Roddlesworth, and more autumn colours
River Roddlesworth
Hollinshead Hall ruin, another handy spot for a break . . .
and shortly afterwards a view of Winter Hill
Zooming in on a digger near Round Loaf, on the way to . . .
Great Hill . . . .
and another view of Winter Hill