Waltham on the Wolds, Bescaby and Stonesby, 11th October 2020

A fine day for Steve's walk from Waltham on the Wolds which took eighteen of us past the medieval village of Bescaby, to Stonesby for lunch and then back to Waltham.

The start on the outskirts of Waltham

Fish pond near the medieval village of Bescaby - coffee stop

Another fish pond near the medieval village of Bescaby

St Peter's Church, Stonesby, one of a dozen or so locally which were built by the monks from Croxton Kerrial during the 12th and 13th centuries
An SSSI in the old Lincolnshire Jurrassic limestone quarry


Lunch in the quarry

Shepherding leaving Stonesby

Beacon believed to be related to flight paths to East Midlands Airport (citation needed)

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