We are Coalville Ramblers - a friendly group based in the heart of the National Forest. We offer a programme of 3 walks each week, from 5 miles to 10 plus.
River Sence, Ashby Canal, Bilstone Mill. Easy going
The present building of Bilstone Mill dates from 18th century with
attached buildings probably 19th century, it was still working in the 1950s.
The wheel and machinery have now gone. The wheel was of
breast-shot type and 14-15 feet in diameter. It drove two pairs of
millstones.
only one stile
This walk is led by Fred and Sonia but the contact information here is for the Chair because Fred and Sonia's details are not on the system.
Any queries regarding this walk will be passed on from Dave R to Sonia and Fred.
A444 Harris Bridge /Gibbet Lane layby, near Twycross
