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Overview

A circular walk from Heighington led by Brian

Wednesday, 27 August 2025
Start time:
10:30 am
Estimated finish time:
3:00 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
12.9km / 8.0mi
Ascent:
N/A
Type:
circular

Starting point

Grid reference:
NZ 24798 22281
Nearest postcode:
DL5 6RA
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Start time:
10:30 am

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