by Rotherham u3a | Nov 9, 2022 | Education and Learning, Hobbies, Rotherham, U3A, Walking
First-time visitors to Rotherham are frequently astounded to find that within a short distance of the town centre are green fields, hills and valleys, dotted with farms, woods, picturesque villages, parklands, and other green spaces. Sir Walter Scott described ‘a...
by Retford Ramblers | Oct 18, 2022 | Hobbies, Retford, Walking
The Retford Ramblers comprise a small group offering a varied programme of regular walks on Sundays. October rambles include Rushup Edge and Mam Tor, and a more local walk at Edlington. Members meet in Chapelgate Car Park in Retford to share cars if required. You’re...
by Retford Ramblers | Sep 26, 2022 | Hobbies, Retford, Walking
The Retford Ramblers comprise a small group offering a varied programme of regular walks on Sundays.Members meet in the Chapelgate Car Park in Retford to share cars if required. You’re welcome to join them on any of their walks (all led by experienced walk leaders) to...
by David Coldrick | Jul 22, 2022 | Heritage, Rotherham, Walking
The term ‘industrial archaeology’ might not have the same immediate appeal as visiting Roman ruins or an ancient castle. There was, of course, a Roman fort at Templeborough and you can see various interesting relics from that, including some of the columns from its...
by Winthrop Gardens | Jul 17, 2022 | Community Event, Hobbies, Rotherham, Walking
Launch of the Winthrop Platinum Jubilee Recipe Book The team at Winthrop Gardens started their Platinum Jubilee events at the end of April with the launch of their book, ‘Platinum Jubilee Recipes from Winthrop’, at a very well attended event where tasters of many...
by Robin Hood Way Association | Jun 15, 2022 | Heritage, Sherwood, Walking
On behalf of the Robin Hood Way Association, experienced walks leader Chris Thompson is inviting Notts people to get outdoors and explore on a series of free walks. Chris’s walks, ‘In search of Robin Hood’, give a short taster of the Robin Hood Way – a popular...
