Buckley Heritage Trail (Evening Walk) - Ramblers

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Gerrie & Jeff

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Buckley Town Council building, clad in local red-brick and adorned with a crest on its fascia showing AD 1901

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Overview

Gerrie & Jeff invite you to join them for a leisurely 4.5 mile evening walk centred on Etna Country Park at Buckley, Flintshire and including sections of the town's Heritage Trail.

A leaflet explaining the historical significance of Buckley is available to download from the link below.

Wednesday, 15 May 2024

Start time:: 7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:: 9:00 pm

Difficulty:: Leisurely
Distance:: 7.2km / 4.5mi
Ascent:: N/A
Type:: circular

Website:: https://www.flintshire.gov.uk/en/PDFFiles/Tourism/Buckley-Town--Heritage-Trail.pdf

Dogs
Deeside Group has a policy of not allowing dogs on its walks. Registered assistance dogs may be permitted, but only by prior arrangement with the walk leader.

Photo Buckley Town Council building (1901) courtesy of Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 28556 65266
Nearest postcode:: CH7 3LW
what3words:: stub.rock.spillage

Start time:: 7:00 pm

Free car park at Etna Country Park, Globe Way, Buckley CH7 3QA

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