| Walk: | Round route through Beetham - Holme and return | ||
| Start Point: | Kings Arms Pub, Hale, Nr Milnthorpe | Grid Reference: | SD 505 787 |
| Distance: | 5.8 miles | Ascent: | Small |
| Time: | 3 hours | ||
| Weather: | Fine and sunny to start then cloud at finish | ||
| Comments: | Easy walk with 28 members and 3 guests. Good pub food at reasonable price | ||
Scroll down to see photos of the walk
Ian gives his pep talk
Pub sign at the Kings Arms . . .
where we had lunch
Departing from Beetham
Rustic sign
Ruins at Beetham Hall
Passing through Beetham . . .
and past the church
The flowers brighten up the hedgerow
Hope nothing comes round the corner!
A basic ingredient for Elderflower Wine
Tree-scape
Sweet smelling Honeysuckle
Green Lane
Bridge over the River Bela
Single file please
Find the railway bridge
Thirst quenchers
A male group . . .
and a Ladies group
Walking beside the canal . . .
we spot eight cygnets with mum and dad . . .
before passing under the bridge at Holme
A word of warning . . .
but where are the calves?
Wayside boundary stone . . .
and a memorial to John Taylor, once President of the Latter-day Saints