Friday 5th July

Preview

Starting at 8am, Wakefield itself has plenty to admire including the cathedral, Wakefield Bridge and Chantry Chapel. There is also The Hepworth, Wakefield, a notable art gallery that includes works by Wakefield’s own Barabara Hepworth, LS Lowry and nearby Castleford’s Henry Moore.

The route then continues through/around Newmillerdam Country Park before finishing at Barnsley.

Post Run 

A drive to the Peak District for a sundown walk at Edale Rocks

Landmarks:

During

7.30am Bradford Cathedral

10.30 – 12noon Wakefield Cathedral (Mile 14)

12.15pm Chantry Chapel (Mile 15)

1.30pm – 2.30pm Pugneys Country Park – (Mile 16)

Afternoon, Charis to visit: The Hepworth, Wakefield

3pm Newmillerdam Country Park (Mile 18)

4.30pm Locke Park, Barnsley (Mile 25)

 

Post

Edale

Fuel: Pontefract Cakes, Barnsley Chop. Let’s find out about liquorice growing in Pontefract!