Hucknall to Newstead
A station-to-station walkNottinghamshireEast Midlands
Moderate
6
MI
Tranquil river crossing through gently hilly, wooded Sherwood Forest country. Suburban footpaths, parkland, field paths, woodland, riverside and gravel tracks. Newstead Abbey was Lord Byron's ancestral seat; Byron is buried at the Church of St Mary Magdalene in Hucknall. Newstead Colliery (closed 1987) has a pit-wheel monument on the route.
Credits
Walk details: Walk Midlands (tips, photos and local insights).

