サーガートンのおすすめウォーキング＆ハイキングルート

Can be busy in summer with BBQs which may ruin the enjoyment a little.

Opened on 4 August 1846. This two track section runs between Thurgarton & Lowdham stations. Both freight and passenger services run through here. Rolling stock can be found on the wikipedia page for Thurgarton Station.

The second oldest sheep wash bridge in the Uk

This Augustinian priory was founded in 1119-39. It was closed by Henry Vlll in 1538. The red-brick Georgian country house was built in 1777 and is attached to a remnant of the Priory church which now serves as Thurgarton's parish church. If you are lucky you will see various vintage cars parked to the front of the Priory.

The River Trent flows close to Hoveringham Road, this is a great place for a break to take in the views. If you don't mind a bit of gravel, the Trent Valley Way follows a bridleway along the bank here.

This might be the base for a haulage business or wagon trailors might simply be parked up for storage here. Big new farm storage sheds are located here also

These tracks are on the field edges, the weather had been dry days before May 13th 2024, enough wind to make the surfaces hard and easier to ride on. These tracks would be typical mud slogs in certain areas in wet weather

There are several lakes at Gibsmere, these are fishing lakes. Many different bods swim and feed at the lakes, ducks, geese & swans. There are tracks around the perimeter of the first lake, but access was more difficult to see for the middle lake