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RAMBLERS' ASSOCIATION MERSEYSIDE & WEST CHESHIRE AREA.

GUIDED WALKS IN THE COUNTRYSIDE FROM LIVERPOOL AND BIRKENHEAD.

2010

 

 

                                                                                           TIMES FROM OTHER  PICK-UP POINTS

                                                                                    HOW TO BOOK.

2009

Sundays

 

Depart

Route

 

Destination

Approx Due Back

Adult Fare

 

Mar 7

 

09:00

Woodside

 

3

 

The silk town of MACCLESFIELD: delightful varied rambles amongst the hills, forests, reservoirs & canals of the CHESHIRE PEAK DISTRICT.

 

19:30

 

£11.50

 

April 4

 

09:00

Woodside

 

4

 

RIVINGTON COUNTRY PARK: access to the high West Pennine Moors and its lower picturesque woodlands and reservoirs in LANCASHIRE.

 

19:30

 

£11.50

 

May  2

 

09:00

Woodside

 

4

 

Set on the banks of the river Wyre, GARSTANG,  is steeped in history: opportunities to explore LANCASHIRE's outstanding Forest of Bowland.

 

19:45

 

 

£12.00

 

May 30

 

09:00

Lime Street

 

2

 

CHURCH STRETTON, known as "Little Switzerland" explore the delights of the South SHROPSHIRE hills.

 

20:30

 

£13.00

 

June 20

 

 

09:00

Lime Street

 

1

 

The once thriving port of AMLWCH: a base to discover the coastal scenery of ANGLESEY.

 

21:00

 

£12.50

 

July 11

 

09:00

Woodside

 

4

 

INGLETON, nestling in the foothills of Ingleborough, the threshold of YORKSHIRE's beautiful Limestone Dales.

 

20:30

 

£13.00

 

August 8

 

09:00

Woodside

 

4

 

At the heart of the LAKE DISTRICT, enjoy the panoramic views that have inspired painters and poets for centuries from the town of CONISTON, CUMBRIA.

 

21:0

 

£13.00

 

August 29

 

09:00

Lime

 

1

 

Picturesque and unspoilt BEDDGELERT: set amidst the finest scenery in North Wales: an opportunity to walk in the SNOWDONIA National Park.

 

20:30

 

£13.00

 

Sept 19

 

09:00

Woodside

 

3

 

ASHFORD IN THE WATER, a gem of the White Peak District: enjoy walking in Derbyshire.

 

20:30

 

£12.50

 

Oct 10

 

09:00

Woodside

 

3

 

The former mill town of GLOSSOP: a splendid centre for the the exploration of the magnificent scenery of the DERBYSHIRE Peak District.

 

19:30

 

£12.00

 

Oct 31

 

09:00

Woodside

 

3

 

Explore the Upper Calder Valley from the "Pennine Centre" of HEBDEN BRIDGE: for diverse walks in this area of wild moors and narrow wooded valleys.

 

19:30

 

£12.00

Place names in BLOCK CAPITALS are those at which all walks will finish.

Children under 16 …..flat fare of £5 on all excursions.

Coach Operator…….Selwyns/Hardings, Runcorn (Tel:01928 564 515)

DEPARTURE FROM PICKING UP POINTS.

Minutes after Liverpool, Lime Street.

ROUTE 1

Liverpool, Lime Street, opposite Empire Theatre

 0

Birkenhead, Bridge Street, Woodside

 15

Prenton, Halfway House

 20

Arrowe Park, opposite Hotel

 25

Heswall, outside Bus Station

 35

Two Mills, Mini Car Showroom

 45

 

ROUTE 2

Liverpool, Lime Street, opposite Empire Theatre

  0

Birkenhead, Bridge Street, Woodside 

 15

New Ferry, opposite Woolworths 

 20

Eastham, opposite Bridle Road

 30

 

Minutes after Birkenhead Woodside.

ROUTE 3.

Birkenhead, Bridge Street, Woodside

 0

Liverpool, Lime Street, opposite Empire Theatre

 5

Old Swan, Black Horse, East Prescot Road

 25

Huyton, Page Moss, by Britannia Taxis

 30

Eccleston Park, St James Church, St Helens Road

 35

St Helens, The Windle Pilkington Centre, King Street

 45

ROUTE 4.

Birkenhead, Bridge Street, Woodside

 0

Liverpool, Lime Street, opposite Empire Theatre

 15

Walton, opposite Walton Church

 25

Aintree, opposite Black Bull

 30

Old Roan Hotel

 35

Orrell, rear of Fleet Street Post Office

 60

 

BOOKINGS.

The preferred method of booking is by post which should arrive at least 10 days before departure.

If you haven't obtained a booking form from a local library or information centre then send a letter to the following address giving your own name, address and telephone number. State the trip you want to go on, where you wish to board the coach, the number of adults going and, if any, the number of children. Finally enclose a cheque for the full amount made payable to R.A.MERSEYSIDE & W. CHESHIRE AREA together with a stamped and addressed envelope.

Send to: Ingrid Donakey, 43 Holmefield Avenue, Grassendale, Liverpool L19 3PL.

Tel: 0151 494 9864 (7.30 - 9.00 p.m. and weekends)

(Please book at least 10 days before departure)

Bookings can be made on the coach for future excursions.

Unfortunately, due to administrative difficulties, we cannot give refunds nor transfer the booking to a later excursion. It is up to the holder of the booking to transfer it to another family member or friend.