Peover Churches Pilgrimage 2016

St OSWALD’S TO St OSWALD’S WALK via St OSWALD’S 

St Oswald’s Heavenfield to St Oswald’s Lower Peover via St Oswald’s Oswaldtwistle

17th – 31st July 2016 

Calling all walkers – if you would like to join in the walking for any stage of the pilgrimage or can offer help with transport please contact Ged Coates on 07753 881 253, Ann Barlow on 01565 722989 or speak to the Vicar.

The proposed itinerary is as follows:

Day 1 – Sunday 17th July 2016

Meet at Hadrian Hotel, Wall, NE46 4EE – 01434 681232 – 165 miles from Knutsford

Depart – St Oswald’s Heavenfield chapel

Arrive – Once Brewed – 13.51 miles (21.73 Km) – 1138 feet of climb

Day 2 – Monday 18th July 2016

Depart – Bardon Mill

Arrive – Slaggyford – 12.58 miles (20.25 Km) – 659 feet of climb

Day 3 – Tuesday 19th July 2016

Depart – Slaggyford

Arrive – Garrigill – 12.22 miles (19.66 Km) – 1070 feet of climb

Day 4 – Wednesday 20th July 2016

Depart – Garrigill

Arrive – Dufton – 15.27 miles (24.58 Km) – 2404 feet of climb

Day 5 – Thursday 21st July 2016

Depart – Dufton

Arrive – Orton – 17.3 miles (27.84 Km) – 1225 feet of climb

Day 6 – Friday 22nd July 2016

Depart – Orton

Arrive – Sedbergh – 14.35 miles (23.09 Km) -

Saturday 23rd July- Rest & Recuperation

Sunday 24th July 2016 – More R&R

Day 7 – Monday 25th July 2016

Depart – Sedbergh

Arrive – Ingleton 17.18 miles (27.65 Km) – 1880 feet of climb

Day 8 – Tuesday 26th July 2016

Depart – Ingleton

Arrive – Slaidburn – 18.22 miles (29.32 Km) – 1924 feet of climb

Day 9 – Wednesday 27th July 2016

Depart – Slaidburn

Arrive – Clayton-le-Moors – 18.42 miles (29.65 Km) – 1415 feet of climb

Day 10 – Thursday 28th July 2016

Depart – Clayton-le-Moors

Visit St Oswald’s Church, Stanhill Road, Knuzden. Lancashire BB1 2DP

Arrive –Edgworth – 15.06 Miles (24.23 Km) – 1123 feet of climb

Day 11 – Friday 29th July 2016

Depart – Edgworth

Arrive – Manchester

Day 12 – Saturday 30th July 2016

Depart – Manchester Cathedral

A group will be leaving Plumley station on the 7.38 train to join walkers at Manchester Cathedral

Arrive – Knutsford

Day 13 – Sunday 31st July 2016

Depart – Knutsford

Arrive – St Oswald’s Church Lower Peover – 3.95 miles (6.35 Km) – 27 feet of climb

Walkers will arrive at Lower Peover in time to be welcomed into the 11am service. Everyone is encouraged to join the walk for its final stage.

Total distance – 190.59 miles (322.86 Km)