The Stotty Strolls
Starting and finishing near village pubs, these circular walks along clearly marked paths vary from 3 – 7 miles long; allow between 1½ and 3½ hours for a really enjoyable experience, with exercise and exploration thrown in! Discover clues to help unlock the secret stories of ancient hedgerows, historic churches, coal mining-country, watermills and rivers; see the evidence for climate changes millions of years ago!
Click the following pictures to view our Stotty Strolls
1
Countryside and Coal Mining
Linking the villages and pubs of
Stottesdon and Chorley
4
Trees and Hedgerows
Discovering secret clues to
ancient boundaries
2
Ducks and Bakehouses
Exploring woodlands, streams and
the old main road to Chorley
5
Down the hollow, around the Knowle
Discover the secrets of watercourses,
woods and wild deer
3
The Sidbury "Cyricstig"
Exploring ancient churches, venerable yew trees and old church paths
6
Over Ridge and up the Rea
Exploring Drove roads,
the poet’s river and 'The Gadget'