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Kirkheaton Parish Church
Historical Walks round Lepton and Kirkheaton No 2 - Free    
4.8km / 3.0mi  -  2 hours    Leisurely
This walk passes through some lovely countryside as well as our industrial past in the form of stone/clay quarries, old coal pits, defunct chemical/dye works, weavers' cottages and old mills, with their dams and water races.
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Lepton Parish Church
Historical Walks round Lepton and Kirkheaton No 1 - Free    
4.6km / 2.9mi  -  2 hours    Leisurely
This walk follows two ancient lanes which have lovely views, then Linfit Lane whose mills and weavers' cottages remind us of the once flourishing woollen industry. Towards the end there is an optional route across Lepton's ancient Common Land.
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Sunderland Bridge
Sunderland Bridge to Page Bank - Members-only    
11.7km / 7.3mi  -  3 hours    Leisurely
A pleasant walk along the banks of the River Wear and through Spring Wood.
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Wentworth Woodhouse
Wentworth Village, Wentworth Woodhouse and Hoober Stand Circular. - Members-only    
11.5km / 7.1mi  -  3 hours 30 minutes    Leisurely
This walk takes you around part of the former estate of the Earls Fitzwilliam - taking in the magnificent Wentworth Woodhouse and parkland (passing some of its follies and monuments) - and finally visiting the attractive Wentworth village itself.
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Worsbrough Reservoir - built in 1804.
Wentworth Castle and Worsbrough Country Park and Mill Circular - Members-only    
11.0km / 6.8mi  -  3 hours    Leisurely
An extremely pleasant walk through a municipal country park to an early 19th century reservoir, and on to Stainborough's historic (listed) parkland and Castle. Enjoy the 1st Earl's historic monuments, the wildlife, and of course the Wentworth Deer.
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