South Clifton, North Clifton and the Trent Valley Way, 28th November 2021




Sixteen on Angela's 6½ mile morning walk today starting on Trent Lane, South Clifton, crossing fields to the east of the Gainsborough road before returning through North Clifton and along the River Trent.



Back Lane, South Clifton - the start

Pure Land Meditation Centre and Japanese Garden, North Clifton, a miniature landscape of Japan built by a former monk, Buddha Maitreya

Embankments of the (tidal) River Trent


Fledborough Viaduct - built in 1897 to carry the Lancashire, Derbyshire and East Coast Railway over the Trent but used most recently (until 2003) for delivering coal to High Marnham Power Station.  Consists of 59 arches, four metal girder spans and nine million bricks.  It is now part of Sustrans Route 647, Worksop to Lincoln Cycleway

What's left of High Marnham Power Station - the pump house and cooling water intake