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Silkstone Parish Walks went for a hike
June 25, 2025 at 09:16
The Huskar Memorial Trail
In 1838, the Huskar pit flooded and 26 children tragically lost their lives. This walk visits the site of the mine, the memorial at Silkstone Church and some of Silkstone Parish’s industrial heritage. This walk is around 3.5km or just over 2 miles. Allow a good hour one way. The…
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Silkstone Parish Walks went for a hike
August 28, 2024 at 19:34
Silkstone Parish Walks - Silkstone to Banks Hall
A pleasant walk through the Silkstone countryside leading past the remnants of mine railway lines and long abandoned mine workings before rising to Banks Hall and some lovely views. After this, Banks Bottom Dike, some wild flower meadows and views of Noblethorpe Hall.
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Silkstone Parish Walks and jane jones went for a hike
August 18, 2024 at 14:39
Silkstone Parish Walks - Silkstone to Low Mill Farm
An interesting walk that combines historical interest and the lovely parish countryside. The path takes in the stocks, the Silkstone Waggonway and other points of local history in one direction to just past Low Mill Farm and a pretty path that takes in woodland and hedgerow in the other. This…
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Silkstone Parish Walks went for a hike
May 21, 2024 at 16:39
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Silkstone Parish Walks went for a hike
May 21, 2024 at 16:36
Silkstone Parish Walks - Silkstone Common to Falthwaite
A combination of local history, countryside, hill and valley. This walk is 6.25km or 4 miles and takes around 2 hours. After wet weather walking boots are a good idea.
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Silkstone Parish Walks went for a hike
May 21, 2024 at 16:37
Silkstone Parish Walks - Silkstone to Kine Moor
Starting off past Wooley Manor this follows the quiet Blackergreen Lane to Blacker Dam. The path turns up to Kine Moor which has nice views over to Silkstone Common before heading up to the village. The return to Silkstone starts of with the view point of Beacon Hill before skirting…
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Silkstone Parish Walks went for a hike
May 21, 2024 at 16:18
Silkstone Parish Walks - Partridge Dale and Berry Moor
Once Silkstone Common is left behind, this walk is in countryside and takes in some of the less used footpaths. Keep an eye out for wildlife – besides the large numbers of partridges and pheasants there are lots of other creatures who live in this area. This walk is 6.15km…
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Silkstone Parish Walks went for a hike
May 17, 2024 at 18:28
Silkstone Parish Walks - Boundary Walk
A walk around the boundary of the beautiful Silkstone Parish. This walk is around 12.5 km or just under 8 miles. Allow about 4 hours. It is possible to start this walk in Silkstone or Silkstone Common.
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