Ramblers
The October Ramble – Around Grimsargh
The object of this month’s walk was to explore some of the numerous footpaths in the area between Grimsargh and the east of Preston. Starting in the centre of Grimsargh, our group of six headed eastwards and picked up a footpath that took us along the back of the old reservoirs, now drained and reverting back to nature. Then it was along Elston Lane, which we left at a stile to join the Ribble Way. We now entered the best part of the walk, the descent into the beautiful, steep valley of Tun Brook Wood. Now the Ribble Way took us past the crematorium and on to Red Scar Wood, passing the remains of the old hall and on to a footbridge over the busy and very noisy M6 to enter Grange Park. Within the park are the remains of Read more…