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Parish Paths...
The following walk details are taken
from the 'Walks around the Parish of Leven'
leaflet. This leaflet is funded and
produced by the Leven Parish Council, and is available from the
Post Office, Library and local shops.

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| Circular Walk One |
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Starting at the Hare & Hounds public house,
walk down West Street, over Causeway Bridge and up over Harrison Hill
until you reach a T-junction. Turn right (signposted Heigholme).
Walk along Heigholme Lane until you reach
Heigholme Hall and walk through the grounds until you come to another
T-junction. Follow the signposts to Burshill. You then come to another
T-junction signposted left to River Hull and right to Brandesburton.
Follow the road to the right and walk along until you come to the old
gravel pits.
Follow this route up to Starcarr Hill. Turn right
and follow the road back to Leven, eventually bringing you back to the
Hare & Hounds. Approximately 5 1/2 miles.
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| Circular Walk Two |
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Again, starting at the Hare &
Hounds public house, walk down West Street, over Causeway Bridge, and
up over Harrison Hill until you reach a T- junction. Turn right,
(signposted Heigholme).
Walk along Heigholme Lane until
you reach Heigholme Hall and walk through the grounds until you come
to another T-junction. This time, follow the signposts to Baswick.
This will eventually bring you to the River Hull. Turn left onto the
river bank and walk along until you reach Leven Canal.
Follow the canal back to Sandholme
Bridge. Turn left down Carr Lane until you come to a T-junction. Turn
right into West Street and follow the road back to the Hare &
Hounds public house. This walk is estimated at 7 miles.
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| Circular Walk Three |
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A 1 1/2 mile walk, starting from the New Inn on
South Street. Walk down the public footpath towards Canal bank and
follow the Canal to Sandholme Bridge, then turn left over the bridge
onto Sandholme Lane and continue past the holiday chalets.
Follow the road to the left onto Far Carr Lane
and veer left at the next corner, (the right hand road is a private
road) and follow the lane down to the culvert bridge, then turn
left.
Continue along the track to the garage. Turn left
onto South Street and continue up to the New Inn.
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| Circular Walk Four |
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Take the road opposite the New Inn, High Stile,
past the Old Schoolhouse Restaurant and turn left onto East Street.
Approximately 20 yards down, turn right at the public footpath sign
and down the side of the cottage.
Through the first kissing gate, go diagonally
across the small paddock to the second gate, cross the drive, and
climb over the stile over the second drive and through the
hand-gate. Turn right up the field side. Turn left at the
end of the field and cross the main road, turn right towards
Brandesburton.
On reaching the public footpath sign, turn left
and follow the signs until you encounter a minor road. Turn left,
following this road to a T-junction, turn left, over a small brick
bridge, turn right into Carr Lane. Follow the road to canal bridge,
turn left up the tow path and follow to the end, arriving back at the
New Inn. The walk is approximately 4 1/2 miles.
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Download the Parish Paths Walks brochure
in pdf format (here)
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