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The Porter Valley
Whirlow Brook - Porter and Limb Valleys - Ecclesall Wood Circular. - Members-only    
16.8km / 10.4mi  -  5 hours    Moderate
A splendid walk from Whirlow Brook Park, passing the millponds of the Porter Valley, once the hub of 18thC industry and now a popular green corridor from Sheffield City to the edge of the Peak National Park. Returning through ancient woodlands.
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Cottages on Highfield Lane
Historical Walk round Lepton and Kirkheaton No 6 - Free    
4.8km / 3.0mi  -  2 hours    Leisurely
This walk takes in modern Lepton, goes through four of the ancient hamlets which formed part of the township, and looks at patterns of settlement in our area, the development of highways and a railway line.There are also two short alternative routes.
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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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Taster Walk 1 - Audley SCC Leeds to Liverpool Canal. - Free    
1.6km / 1.0mi  -  30 minutes    Easy
Short Walk from Audley Sports and Community Centre. Includes a section of the Leeds to Liverpool Canal. Via Eanam Wharf.
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Copriding Farm at bottom of Thurgory Lane
Historical Walk round Lepton and Kirkheaton No 5 - Free    
4.8km / 3.0mi  -  2 hours    Leisurely
This walk takes in west/south of Lepton over Cowmes Common and land owned by the Dartmouth family. It passes up Rowley Lane, before returning on one of the ancient lanes through Lepton's open field system. Two alternatives routes are included.
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