A commendable eighteen on Paul's 8.8 mile walk from Nether Broughton to Queensway Old Dalby, through Old Dalby Wood and on to Old Dalby itself for lunch at the Crown Inn. The return followed close by Dalby Brook to Upper Broughton (Nottinghamshire) and then back to Nether Broughton (Leicestershire).
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| St Mary the Virgin Church, Nether Broughton |
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| Paul warns of conditions underfoot |
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| Setting off - boots initially very clean and dry ... |
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| ... but not for long |
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| Coffee stop in the woods |
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| No danger - all covered in the Risk Assessment |
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| Cowslips |
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| First bluebells |
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| Daffodils |
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| St John the Baptist Church, Old Dalby |
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| Lunch at the Crown Inn |
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| Under the Old Dalby Test Track used for testing new designs of trains and railway infrastructure |
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| Created in 2007, the Heritage Trail depicts the history of the village and local area. There are nine interpretation boards located at key locations around the village (see map at bottom left) |
