Ewloe Castle (Evening Walk)

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East Wing of Ewloe Castle by Peter Craine

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Overview

A leisurely 4.5 mile walk visiting the ruins of 13th century Ewloe Castle and following a well-used footpath through Wepre Park to "Pentre Mach" a former railway line to Northop Hall village.

Wednesday, 19 June 2024

Start time:: 7:00 pm
Estimated finish time:: 9:15 pm

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

Website:: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ewloe_Castle

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: "Another view of Ewloe Castle (East Wing)" by Peter Craine CC-BY SA 2.0

Features

Car parking available

Starting point

Grid reference:: SJ 28663 67229
Nearest postcode:: CH5 3BZ
what3words:: steams.gentlemen.lighter

Start time:: 7:00 pm

Layby on B5125 Stamford Way CH5 3BZ (opposite Ewloe Kennels and Cattery). There is an alternative layby across the road 100m to the west in case of overflow.

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