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The Ridgeway approaching Whitehorse Hill from the west (Uffington Castle hillfort in distance on left) For at least 5,000 years travellers have used the Ridgeway. [4] The Ridgeway provided a reliable trading route to the Dorset coast and to the Wash in Norfolk. The high dry ground made travel easy and provided a measure of protection by giving ...
National Cycle Network (NCN) Route 169 is a Sustrans Regional Route that runs through Scunthorpe. It is 5 miles (8.0 km), fully open and signed. It is 5 miles (8.0 km), fully open and signed. It is also known as the Scunthorpe Ridgeway.
The Greater Ridgeway, also known as the Great Chalk Way, is a 362 miles long-distance footpath crossing England from Lyme Regis in Dorset [1] to Hunstanton in Norfolk. [2] It is a combined route which is made by joining four long-distance footpaths: the Wessex Ridgeway, The Ridgeway National Trail, the Icknield Way and the Peddars Way National Trail.
The Ridgeway approaching Whitehorse Hill. In rugged parts of central Germany, ridgeways tend to strictly follow the watershed line proper, since traversing steep slopes was difficult for wheeled vehicles and uncomfortable for foot travellers unless someone had cut a track into the hillside and shored it up against washouts and slips.
The Icknield Way is part of a family of routes forming the coast to coast route which is now promoted as the Great Chalk Way. The path was recognised by local authorities in 1992. The association was founded by Charles Thurstan Shaw, archaeologist and long-distance walker, in 1984, the same year he produced the first walker’s guide to the route.
Cycling Horse riding The Midshires Way is a long-distance footpath and bridleway that runs for 230 miles (370 km) from the Chiltern Hills from near Bledlow in Buckinghamshire , through the Midlands counties of Northamptonshire , Leicestershire , Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire , to Stockport , Greater Manchester .
The Ridgeway is a 3.5-mile (5.6 km) [1] [2] [3] "cycling permitted pedestrian priority" footpath owned by Thames Water in southeast London. It runs between Plumstead and Crossness on an embankment that covers the Joseph Bazalgette Southern Outfall Sewer .
Route Sign NCN 72. National Route 72 of the National Cycle Network, in Northern England is also called "Hadrian's Cycleway". It starts at Kendal and makes its way around the Cumbrian coast via Barrow-in-Furness and Whitehaven to Silloth, and then across the country through Carlisle via Newcastle upon Tyne to Tynemouth at the northern shore or to South Shields at the Tyne's south shore, where ...