Checkpoint Data

Gilroyd Lane - Checkpoint 1

          Description:     Open Area just off Gilroyd Ln, Dodworth Barnsley S75 3PA     Grid Ref:          SE324041     Manned By:     East Yorkshire LDWA     Open/Close:    Friday 10:00 - Friday14:24     Menu:              Cold Drinks and Cold Food.   …

Penistone St Johns Community Center - Checkpoint 2

          Description:     Church St, Penistone, Sheffield S36 6AR.                             Large Hall with Kitchen and toilet facilities.      Grid Ref:           SE246033     Manned By:      Beds, Bucks and Northants LDWA      Open/Close:   …

H Tinker & Sons Barn, Birds Edge - Checkpoint 3

           Description:     Birds Edge Barn - (basic facilities)      Grid Ref:          SE197081      Manned By:     Wiltshire LDWA       Open/Close:    Friday 12:45 - Friday 17:32      Menu:              Hot and Cold Drinks, Cold…

Holmbridge Church Hall - Checkpoint 4

          Description:     Woodhead Rd, Holmbridge, Holmfirth HD9 2NQ.                            Large Hall with kitchen and toilet facilities.        Grid Ref:           SE121067     Manned By:    West Yorkshire & Lakeland LDWA     Open/Close: …

Crowden Outdoor Education Center - Checkpoint 5

      Description: Crowden Education Center, Crowden, Glossop SK13 1HZ.                           Large Hall with full facilities.     Grid Ref:         SK069995    Manned By:     Essex & Herts LDWA    Open/Close: Friday 16:45 - Saturday…

1st Dinting Scout Hut - Checkpoint 6

            Description:      The Scout Centre, Adderley Place, Glossop SK13 6PA.                               Modern scout hut with well equipped kitchen and toilets.         Grid Ref:           SK021942       Manned By:      Staffordshire…

1st Hayfield Scout Hut - Checkpoint 7

             Description:      Swallow House Ln, Hayfield, High Peak SK22 2HF                               More traditional scout hut, kitchen and toilet facilities.            Grid Ref:           SK035871      Manned By:      Norfolk &…

Mam Nick Car Park - Checkpoint 8

                    Description:     National Trust Car Park - Mam Nick, A625, Castleton, High Peak, Derbyshire, S33 8WA.                              Pay and Display Car Park (safety car checkpoint with no facilities)      Grid Ref:          SK124832  …

Hope Sports Club - Checkpoint 9

             Description:     64 Castleton Rd, Hope, Hope Valley S33 6RD.                            Large hall with kitchen and changing rooms (toilets).                                     (Marshals event breakfast stop)    Grid Ref:         …

Hathersage Enviromental Education Center - Checkpoint 10

          Baggage venue on site         Description:      Main Rd, Hathersage, Hope Valley S32 1BB.                                Breakfast and Baggage Stop - Full Facilities.       Grid Ref:            SK230815      Manned By:       East Lancs…

Moscar Cross Farm Field - Checkpoint 11

               Description:     Moscar Cross Farm Field                             Marquee (basic facilities)     Grid Ref:         …

Worrall Village Hall - Checkpoint 12

            Description:      The Memorial Hall, 49 Towngate Rd, Worrall, Sheffield S35 0AR     Grid Ref:            SK305921     Manned By:       Cornwall & Devon LDWA     Open/Close:      Saturday 04:15 - Saturday 21:09     Menu:             …

Wortley - Checkpoint 13

              Description:    Wortley Rugby Club                               Finkle Street Lane, Wortley, Barnsley S35 7DH       Grid Ref:          SK305991     Manned By:      Irregulars LDWA     Open/Close:     Saturday 06:45 - Sunday 00:49   …

Tankersley Welfare Hall (In Pilley) - Checkpoint 14

            Description:     Pilley Ln, Tankersley, Barnsley S75 3AP.                             Large Village Hall with all facilities with large car park.                  Grid Ref:          SE334006              Manned By: …

Wentworth Village Cricket Pavilion - Checkpoint 15

             Description:     Clayfield Lane, Wentworth, Rotherham S62 7TD                              Basic cricket hall but with toilets and changing rooms.    Grid Ref:          SK388981    Manned By:      North Yorkshire LDWA    Open/Close:   …

Elsecar Parish Hall - Checkpoint 16

              Description:    Church Street, Elsecar, Barnsley. S74 8HS                             Large hall with facilities.       Grid Ref:         SE386001       Manned By:    David Findel Hawkins, Merrian Lancaster & friends.      …

Future Walks

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LDWA Walks

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