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Fridaythorpe to Huggate - Route.

Distance: 7 miles

Time: 2 hours 30 minutes

Grade: Easy

Map: OS Explorer OS 294 - Market Weighton & Yorkshire Wolds Central

Start Point: Church Lane verge near St Mary's church, or Back Street near the village green/pond in Fridaythorpe and head south out of the village.

Grid Reference: SE 874 591

Nearest Post Code: YO25 9RT

Serial Distance Grid Reference Description
01 0.00 miles SE 874 591 From Back Street, with the pond on the right, head back out of the village, turning right on to the A166. Follow the A166 for about 175 yards to Huggate Lane on the left.
01 00.00 mile SE 874 591 From Back Street, with the pond on the right, head back out of the village, turning right on to the A166. Follow the A166 for about 175 yards to Huggate Lane on the left.
02 0.60 mile SE 874 585 Follow Huggate lane for about 600 yards. At the end of the lane, bear right along the bridleway, through Wold House Farm.
03 2.00 miles SE 862 569 After Wold House Farm at the track crossroads turn left. Descend West Lands at the western end of Horse Dale, follow the path up to Glebe Farm. Continue to ascend the path, eventually the path meets Town End Lane.
04 3.50 miles SE 881 557 At the end of Holm Dale, the path meets Town End Lane, which later becomes Church Street. Follow the road down in to Huggate for about 1/4 of a mile to a junction with Silver Street on the left. The junction is about 50 yards after the telephone box in the right.
05 3.86 miles SE 882 551 Turn left on Silver Street, follow the street round as it passes the village green and the village pond until it meets Church Street.
06 4.10 miles SE 882 554 Turn right on Church Street, continue on to Town End Lane. After the road bends to the right, after 280 yards continue passed the gated path on the right.
07 4.50 miles SE 882 550

Continue passed the gated path on the right for about ½ of a mile, to a wall mounted sign for Northfield Farm. Turn left

Follow the path ahead as it ascends Horse Dale, then descends down to follow the valley of Holm Dale. At the end of Holm Dale, the path joins Huggate Lane and back to Fridaythorpe.

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