In 1712, Thomas Newcomen built the world’s first practical working steam engine and the one installed at Elsecar in 1795 is the only one remaining in its original location. Today, we follow another section of the Penistone Line Trail, on public footpaths [...]
A circular route, via Hill Side and Bullhouse Mill. Great Pennine landscapes! Start: 9.45am PENISTONE station. Finish: PENISTONE Distance: 9 miles. Leader: David Cook (07717-497684) Depart: Huddersfield 0912, Lockwood 0915, Berry Brow 0918, Honley 0921, Brockholes 0924, [...]
Free guided walk Thunderbridge nature reserve to Shelley Woodhouse 3 August 2024
Free guided walk in the Dodworth countryside 17 August 2024 Penistone Line Partnership
A short trip on the Hope Valley Line, then a climb up to White Edge, across the awesome Big Moor with stunning views, down into the Cordwell Valley, Millthorpe village and rolling Derbyshire fields to Dronfield for hourly return trains direct to [...]
A walk in the Holme Valley that will take us to Wolfstones Height via a path that has provoked local controversy and is now the subject of a second public inquiry. (possible break off point for bus at Holmfirth) Start: 9.40am at [...]
A trip over to North Notts today for a delightful walk following the ‘Cuckoo Way’ alongside the Chesterfield Canal, finishing at the Mallard Inn on Worksop station. (for a shorter walk, after 5 miles at Ranby, catch the hourly No.43 bus to [...]
Leaving inner Barnsley we head onto the TPT, through urban green spaces to Swaithe and Smithley, through fields to Wombwell Wood - option here for train or bus. Then an easy last stretch along the old canal to Elsecar station. Start: 10.10am [...]
A circular route taking in Scout Dike reservoir, Gunthwaite and Hoylandswaine. Start: 9.45am at PENISTONE station Finish: PENISTONE. Distance: 7- 8 miles. Leader: Janis & Gary Helliwell Depart: Huddersfield 0909, Lockwood 0912, Berry Brow 0915, Honley 0919, Brockholes 0922, Stocksmoor 0926, Shepley [...]
From architectural masterpiece and past a seat of learning to Victorian memorial and ancient hill fort into the Holme Valley. Start: 10am at HUDDERSFIELD station Finish: BERRY BROW. Distance: 7 - 8 miles. Leader: Judith Parkes Depart: Lincoln 0643, Gainsborough LR 0703, [...]
Monday 18 November - Katie and Oliver of Wired Coffee & Cake (17 Church Street Honley) invite you to join them on a WIRED WALK Please meet at Honley Station around 10.00 am Everyone is welcome on this autumn short walk (under [...]
A linear walk from Penistone station via Willow Bridge (Oxspring), Jockey Hill, Clays House, Lower Storrs Wood, Kine Moor, Blacker Dam and uphill to the Station Inn for a well earned pie, peas, gravy and chunky chips with a veggie option. Eating [...]
