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PUBLIC GUIDED WALKS FROM LIVERPOOL AND BIRKENHEAD.

2009

 

 

                                                                                           TIMES FROM OTHER  PICK-UP POINTS

                                                                                    HOW TO BOOK.

2009

Sundays

 

Depart

Route

 

Destination

Approx Due Back

Adult Fare

 

Mar 15

 

09:00

Lime Street

 

1

 

Panoramic coastal walks, Offa's Dyke National Trail & the North Clwydian Hills, PRESTATYN, Denbighshire.

 

19:45

 

£11.50

 

April 12

 

09:00

Woodside

 

4

 

Limestone scenery with its rivers, waterfalls, caves and hills in the Yorkshire Dales National Park, MALHAM.

 

20:45

 

£13.00

 

May  3

 

09:00

Woodside

 

3

 

Last of the Summer Wine country: valleys, reservoirs, historic mill villages and wild gritstone moorland, HOLMEFIRTH, West Yorkshire.

 

20:45

 

 

£12.50

 

May 24

 

09:00

Lime Street

 

2

 

Discover the majestic rock formations (The Devil's Chair) folklore and ancient mines of STIPERSTONES, Shropshire.

 

20:45

 

£13.00

 

June 14

 

 

09:00

Woodside

 

4

 

The English Lakes: varied mountain and lakeside walks - Glenridding, Ullswater and POOLEY BRIDGE, Cumbria.

 

21:15

 

£13.50

 

July 5

 

09:00

Woodside

 

3

 

A Gateway to the Peak District; Derwent Valley and its breathtaking scenery, MATLOCK BATH, Derbyshire.

 

21:15

 

£13.50

 

August 2

 

09:00

Liverpool

 

1

 

Explore the dramatic scenery around Mt.Snowdon and its twin lakes Llyn Padarn & Peris, LLANBERIS, Gwynedd.

 

21:15

 

£13.00

 

August 30

 

09:00

Woodside

 

3

 

Enjoy the valleys, hills, moors and villages in High Peak District of EDALE, Derbyshire, at the foot of Kinder Scout.

 

20:30

 

£12.50

 

Sept 20

 

09:00

Woodside

 

4

 

Walks finishing at the pretty  Edwardian town of GRANGE OVER SANDS take in the countryside between the Lake District fells and Morecombe Bay, Cumbria.

 

20:30

 

£13.50

 

Oct 11

 

09:00

Woodside

 

4

 

On the edge of the Forest of Bowland, take in riverside paths or scale the heights above the busy Lancashire mill town of LONGRIDGE.

 

20:00

 

£11.00

 

Nov 1

 

09:00

Lime Street

 

2

 

Visit the countryside around the nine glacial meres of ELLESMERE in the North Shropshire "Lake District".

 

19:00

 

£11.50

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…….Harding's Tours Ltd, Birkenhead (Tel: 0151 647 7999)

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)

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.