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The walk starts in Bristol's Castle Park by crossing Bristol Bridge, the oldest of the bridges. [6] It briefly returns to Castle Park one more time by crossing St. Philips Bridge and Castle Ditch Bridge and then moves back and forth across between the quarters of Redcliffe and Old Market via Temple Bridge and two modern bridges named Valentine ...
Starting in Bristol's Castle Park, the path skirts public parks in the city, where the river is culverted, and only becomes rural as it passes through Eastville Park. The walk then continues past Snuff Mills and on to the Oldbury Court Estate, passing beneath Frenchay Common, then to Cleeve Bridge before passing under the M4 motorway at Hambrook .
Annual circular route around former RAF Pathfinder airfields in Cambridgeshire, held on the Saturday closest to Midsummers Day. Peak District Boundary Walk: 190 306: Derbyshire, Cheshire, Yorkshire, Staffordshire: Buxton Market Place: Buxton Market Place: A circular walking trail, broadly following the boundary of the Peak District national park.
The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset.Since opening in 1864, it has been a toll bridge, the income from which provides funds for its maintenance.
Bridgeyate is a hamlet in South Gloucestershire, England [1] [2] Bridgeyate is situated between the cities of Bristol and Bath.The increase in housebuilding in the area has seen Bridgeyate become attached to the nearby villages of Warmley and North Common, but it still retains its own identity with a large common and three public houses, The Griffin, The White Hart and The Hollybush.
St Mary Redcliffe Pipe Walk is an annual tradition which sees participants follow the route of a conduit that runs from a water source in the Knowle area of Bristol to the church of St Mary Redcliffe, a distance of approximately 2 miles. New participants on the walk are traditionally 'bumped' on marker stones that record the route of the pipe.
The bridge cost £2.4 million and was opened in 2008. [1] In 2009, it received an award from the Royal Institute of British Architects. [2] The surface of the bridge deck was criticised for being slippery and thus potentially dangerous to cycle across. [3] In 2015, the surface was sprayed with an anti-slip coating. [4]
The idea behind Walks Around Britain was formed in 2006, when the life-long walker Andrew White was looking at various walking websites. Intent on doing something different, White looked for a suitable domain name and found that www.walksaroundbritain.co.uk was available, so he registered it in April 2006.