Caldon Canal-Ipstones Circular
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/ WP1 StartPhoto: Andy Walker, Community
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/ WP3 Lime KilnsPhoto: Andy Walker, Community
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/ WP5 Chedleton StationPhoto: Andy Walker, Community
A great day out in Staffordshire starting at the Impressive Froghall Lime Kilns by Froghall Wharf, the walk follows the Caldon Canal for 7.8K past Consall Station & Consall Forge Lime Kilns on the way to Cheddleton, the return journey takes you across fields to the village of Ipstone, before the final section following Blackbank Brook through woodlands to Froghall.
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Parking and start point:
Start point & free parking at Froghall Wharf car park, Froghall, Staffordshire, Map ref N53° 1’ 34.3 W1° 57’ 40.4 just copy and paste into google maps or click the link below it will take you straight to the car park.
https://goo.gl/maps/Xgs4sVTLj682
Points of interest on route:
Caldon Canal
Froghall Wharf
Froghall Lime Kilns
Churnet Valley Railway
Consall Station
Consall Forge Lime kilns
Cheddleton Village
Cheddleton Station
Butler Cross
Whitehough Hall
Ipstone Village
Surface:
On good Footpaths and tracks
Places to stop for refreshments:
Hetty's tea room Froghall
The Black Lion Pub Consall
The Boat Inn Cheddleton
Cafe at Cheddleton Station
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