Newchurch Anecdotal History and Red Squirrel Walk - 5 Miles

A walk with history, artefacts and red squirrels. Follow the trail of the executed king; the queen who never was, the hanged man and the Celtic magic wand. Then see the home of the Island's illusive red squirrels.

Cost of walk: Free

Walk Leader: Ray Braithwaite

Length of walk: 5 miles (3 hours)

Type of Walk: Circular

Walk Start point: Newchurch Car Park, School Lane

Pace of Walk: Gentle This walk will follow a gentle pace.

Walk Grade: Fairly Easy Gentle, rolling landscape, walking on paths with good to average surfaces. Some walking on gentle inclines, some stiles or steps to be expected en route.

Walkers need to be reasonably agile and mobile. Not suitable for walkers with mobility impairment of any kind.

Facilities:

Rest stops

Take packed lunch
Good walking footwear recommended
Family-friendly

Takes in woodlands
There are steps on the route

Nearest Bus Stop (Start & Finish): Winford Cross (number 8), check your route: islandbuses.info

Newchurch Anecdotal History and Red Squirrel Walk - 10th October 5 Miles