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Whitton

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2.3 miles
Moderate terrain
01:15 hours
2 difficulty
circular
Walking type

Start - Junction of Main Street and Church Hill, DN15 9LJ

  1. 1
    Look for a gate on the opposite side of the road from the church and enter a side track initially crossing a pasture and then with wonderful views of the confluence of the Rivers Trent, Ouse and Humber.
  2. 2
    Look for a path rising to the left of a bush with a waymarked sign and follow this path along the hillside with the main track sloping down on the right towards the river bank.
  3. 3
    As you reach a wood the path slopes up to a kissing gate and finger post with a seat nearby to admire the view. Cross the stile and go straight ahead between fields.
  4. 4
    At a finger post turn left onto a wide track.
  5. 5
    Cross the road, following Ings Lane.
  6. 6
    A finger post on your left indicates the way going sharply back left diagonally across the field to a stile.
  7. 7
    Cross the stile aiming diagonally left again to a gateway with stiles and then turn left into a lane.
  8. 8
    Look for a gateway on the right with a view of the church and go through, following a fence on the left which leads into an enclosed path.
  9. 9
    The path emerges out of Post Office Lane at a telephone box. Turn right here walking down the road.
  10. 10
    Where the road bends right go straight along a footpath to the right of the church.
  11. 11
    At the road turn left up Church Hill and back to the start.
Please note: routes are created by volunteers and may change due to ground conditions. Start points and landmarks are directional guides only and may be near or on private property.