Antondotreks

Expeditions, Navigation, Guided Walks and Trekking

Pilkington Quarry

Not immediately obvious from the road, this busy stone quarry lies above Horwich. A path runs between this quieter quarry and Montcliffe stone quarry to the north. These quarries probably … Continue reading

March 4, 2016 · Leave a comment

Adam Hill

There’s a path between the two large stone quarries above Horwich. It takes one, somewhat muddily, up onto Burnt Edge lane. Some work has just been completed on the paths … Continue reading

March 3, 2016 · 5 Comments

Long Mynd

I was working down in Shropshire, and had a few hours spare before the forum started, so I took a walk up the Long Mynd. On my trips down to … Continue reading

March 1, 2016 · 1 Comment

Condover Hall

I’ve not been able to keep up with my Out and About blog for a few days, having been away working. Staying at Condover Hall south of Shrewsbury, I have … Continue reading

February 29, 2016 · Leave a comment

Doffcocker Lodge

  Not far from our house and within easy strolling distance is Doffcocker Lodge. In this part of the world a lodge is where water is “lodged”, usually for use … Continue reading

February 26, 2016 · Leave a comment

Belmont Village and Reservoir

  I am impressed with a blog I have started following, Mick goes out every day with his dog and records it in a daily blog on places and history, … Continue reading

February 25, 2016 · 3 Comments