Church of Saint Lucius, Farnley Tyas, West Yorkshire
Date: Sunday, 12th November 2023
Start time: 10:15
Grade: Moderate
Distance: 8.5 miles
Walk description
We begin in the village of Shepley, following a track by the cricket ground, then we follow woodland and fields to the outskirts of Stocksmoor. From here, we continue over fields and wooded paths to the village of Farnley Tyas. After another wooded section, we then follow a road before crossing further fields to the edge of Thurstonland. Here, we follow a road downhill and take tracks and fields, eventually leading us to the village of Fulstone and up a steep field back to Shepley.
This walk has a few fairly steep sections and several stiles, though many are squeeze stiles.
Meeting point and parking
Meeting point: Bus shelter adjacent to 78 Marsh Lane, Shepley, West Yorkshire.
Parking: On-road, Marsh Lane, Shepley.
GPS Coordinates: 53.5821112, -1.7169571
Grid Reference: SE 18837 09539
What3Words: confined.shatters.reshaping
Nearest Postcode: HD8 8AX
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