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Walk programme - Wednesday Evenings 2005
NB Meet at Carrickfergus Harbour Car Park at 6:45pm, or at Secondary Meeting Point (SMP) later*

 

Date

Details of Walk

Leader

Contact No.

6th April

Ormeau Park & Cherryvale
SMP Ormeau Park
Recreation Centre

Joe Nesbitt

(9073 8920)

13th April

Gleno - SMP National Trust Car Park

Kathy Russell

(9337 2723)

20th April

Red Hall - Scrambling in Altfracken Gorge
Wellingtons and old over-trousers useful

Barbara Russell

(9337 2723)

27th April

Woodburn Forest & Reservoirs

Alastair Jack

(9083 5956)

4th May

Hightown Road - Collinward - McArt's Fort
SMP
Grid Ref. J311799

Derek McLain

(9334 1488)

11th May

Seapark - Loughshore Park (A-B)
Wellingtons and Walking Sticks usesful

Barbara Russell

(9337 2723)

18th May

Glenarm - SMP Car park at shore

Ann Gore

(9086 3343)

25 May

Crawfordsburn Country Park

Margaret Lark

(9086 8778)

1st June

Tardree Mt & Forest - SMP Forest Car Park

Derek McLain

(9334 1488)

8th June

Moira Railway Station - Aghalee

Alastair Jack

(9083 5956)

15th June

Scawt Hill - SMP Headless Cross Car park

Sammy McFaul

(2827 7776)

22nd June

Antrim Lough Shore - SMP Clotworthy House

Jean Cameron

(9334 4244)

29th June

Newtownards - Tide Bank - Canal
SMP Holywood Railway Station

Joy Scott

(9146 2454)

6th July

Carnmoney Hill - SMP Loughshore Car Park

Tom Jennings

(9086 2401)

13th July

Commons

John McCann

(9059 5379)

20th July

Mallusk - Hyde Park - SMP Park on Hard Shoulder near Hursts Car Sales, Antrim Rd.

Elsie Spoerri

(9086 3233)

27th July

Sallagh Braes - SMP Headless Cross Car Park.

Ted Barry

(2827 3054)

3rd Aug

Crawfordsburn - SMP Helen's Bay Car Park

Joy Scott

(9146 2454)

10th Aug

Giant's Ring - SMP Shaws Bridge

Ann Forbes

(9079-0231)

17th Aug

Around Loughmourne

Annie Crawford

(9336 4538)

24th Aug

Redburn Country Park SMP Car Park at Old Holywood Road

Alastair Jack

(9083 5956)

31st Aug

Carnfunnock SMP Shore Car Park

Tony Moore

(9084 9362)

7th Sept

Lagan Meadows. SMP Car Park at Stranmillis end of Tow Path.)

Ken Best

(9045 7642)

14th Sept

Red Hall Woods

Kathy Russell

(9337 2723)

22nd Sept

Blackhead - Whitehead SMP Kennedy's Point Car Park

Hugh Munnis

(9336 2391)

 

* If in doubt about timing at SMP please phone walk leader.

 

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Wednesday Evening Walk Programme 2004

Meet at Carrickfergus Harbour Car Park at 6:45pm or at Secondary Meeting Point (SMP)

 

DATE

DETAILS OF WALK

LEADER

CONTACT NO.

March 31st

Kennedy’s Pt, Blackhead, McCrea's Brae

Kathy Russell

93372723 or 93378124

April 7th

Hazelbank, Loughshore

Margaret Lark

90868778

April 14th

Wilmount. SMP Carpark by stables

Barbara Russell

93372723 or 93378124

April 21st

Ballyhackett, Norman Rd. SMP Old petrol station, Millbrook.

Barbara Russell

93372723 or 93378124

April 28th

Woodburn Dams

Alastair Jack

90835956

May 5th

Lough Mourne Church, Tulgey Wood, Copeland Water

Barbara Russell

93372723 or 93378124

May 12th

Mallusk, Hydepark.

Elsie Spoerri

90863233

May 19th

Tardree Forest

Derek McLain

93341488

May 26th

Cave Hill. SMP Belfast Castle carpark

Derek McLain

93341488

June 2nd

The Commons

Hugh Munnis

93362391

June 9th

Brown’s Bay- Ballylumford

Hugh Munnis

93362391

June 16th

Glenarm

Anne Gore

90863343

June 23rd

Collin Mt. From Hannahstown (J 269731)Call leader limited secure car parking space

Tom Jennings

90862401

June 30th

North Carn- Aldoo

Hugh Munnis

93362391

July 7th  

Moylena Banks, Sixmile Water. SMP Technology  Park Muckamore 7.30pm

Jean Cameron

93344244

July 14th

Redbrae to Rawbrae AB

Russells

93372723 or 93378124

July 21st

Shore walk Seapark to Lough Shore Park.(Wellies & walking sticks an advantage)

Russells

93372723 or 93378124

July 28th

Sallagh Braes. SMP at Headless Cross Carpark (D333073)

Ted Barry & Sammy McFaul

28273054   &  28277776

August 4th

Kilroot, Bishops Palace, Salt Mine, Wrack Rd.

Bernie McCreanor

90864898

August 11th

Starbog, Agnew’s Hill (D342014)

Russells

93372723 or 93378124

August 18th

Heather Walk

Hugh Munnis

93362391

August 25th

Carnfunnock

Alastair Jack

90835956

September 1st

Carrick Harbour Carpark, Carrick Byways.

Annie Crawford

93364538

September 8th

Lagan Walkways

Ken Best

90457642

September 15th

Rawbrae, Plantation Hill, Old Coach Rd

Russells

93372723 or 93378124

September 22nd

The Beauty Spots

Beauty & the Beast.

93372723 or 93378124

 

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Wednesday Evening Walk Programme 2003

Meet at Carrickfergus Harbour Car Park at 6:45pm or at Secondary Meeting Point (SMP)

Date

Walk details

Leader

Telephone

April 2

North Carn - Aldoo

Hugh Munnis

9336 2391

April 9

Woodburn Reservoirs

Alastair Jack

9083 5956

April 16

Port Muck

Barbara Russell

9337 2723 9337 8124

April 23

Red Hall and Scrambling in Altfraechan Gorge. (Wellingtons & Over-Trousers)

Kathy Russell

9337 2723/ 9337 8124

April 30

Brown’s Bay, Ballylumford.

Hugh Munnis

9336 2391

May 7

Saintfield House Demesne.
(SMP Carryduff Shopping Centre. 7:30)

Tony Griffith phone B.Russell.

9337 2723/ 9337 8124

May 14

Knowehead, Magheramourne, Quinton’s Row

Hugh Munnis

9336 2391

May 21

Whitehead McCrae’s Brae (SMP Kennedy’s Point Car Park at Whitehead 7:00pm)

Jeffrey Johnston with Noel Bell

9086 4993

May 28

Around Stranmillis (SMP Car Park beside roundabout opposite Stranmillis College 7:15pm)

Jeffrey Johnston

9086 4993

June 4

Moira Station – Broadwater – Aghalee
(SMP Moira Station 7:30pm)

Alastair Jack

9083 5956

June 11

Bygone days of Carrickfergus

Tom Jennings

9086 2401

June 18

Wilmont – Lagan River Derryiaghy Glen (SMP Car Park near Stable Yard Coffee Shop Dixon Park - 7:20)

Tom Jennings

9086 2401

June 25

Glenarm (SMP Shore Car Park)

Anne Gore

9086 3343

July 2

Belfast Lough shore etc.
(SMP Whiteabbey War Memorial)

Margaret Lark

9086 8778

July 9

ECOS Centre, Seven Towers Leisure Complex. Riverside walk on gravel paths
(5 miles) (SMP Leisure Centre 7:30)

Hugh Munnis

9336 2391

July 16

Agnew’s Hill – Shane’s Hill (SMP Ballyboley)

Hugh Munnis

9336 2391

July 23

Broughshane (SMP Refurbished Mill 7:20)

Margaret Lark

9086 8778

July 30

Greenmount (SMP Technology Park Muckamore 7:20)

Jean Cameron

9334 4244

Aug 6

Clement Wilson Park – Mary Peter’s Track (SMP Shaws Bridge Car Park 7:15)

Jeffrey Johnston

9086 4993

Aug 13

Cave Hill (SMP Belfast Castle Car Park 7:15)

Alastair Jack

9083 5956

Aug 20

Heather Walk above Sallagh Braes
(SMP Standing Stone 7:15)

Hugh Munnis

9336 2391

Aug 27

Carrickfergus, Oakfield Glen.

Annie Crawford

9336 4538

Sept 3

Ormeau Park – Embankments
(SMP Ormeau Leisure Centre Car Park 7:15)

Ken Best

9087 1498

Sept 10

Whiteabbey – Hazelbank
(SMP Whiteabbey War Memorial)

Jeffrey Johnston

9086 4993

Sept 17

Raw Brae -  Plantation Hill – Old Coach Road

Barbara Russell

9337 2723/ 9337 8124

Sept 24

Whitehead - Blackhead

Barbara Russell

9337 2723/ 9337 8124

 

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Wednesday Evening Walk Programme 2002

Meet at Carrickfergus Harbour Car Park at 6.45pm or at Secondary Meeting Place (SMP)

Date

Details of Walk

Leader

Telephone

April 03

Whiteabbey - Whitehouse - return through Hazelbank.

           SMP Whiteabbey War Memorial 7.00pm

Jeffrey Johnston

9086- 4993

April 10

Whiteabbey Station Rd - Dillons Ave - Whiteabbey Park - Ulster University.

Margaret Lark

9086- 8778

April 17

Portmuck

Barbara Russell

9337- 8124

9337- 2723

April 24

Moylena Banks.     SMP Dunadry Inn Entrance

Jeffrey Johnston

9086-4993

May 01

Lough Mourne Church - Ruined bawn - Tulgey Wood.

Anne Gore

9086- 3343

May 08

Giant’s Ring           SMP Shaw’s Bridge 7:15pm

Margaret Lark

9086- 8778

May 15

North Carn - Aldoo.      SMP Woodburn Church

Hugh Munnis

9336 -2391

May 22

Bluebell Wood - Sallagh Braes (Low level)

            SMP Millbrook (deserted (Globe) petrol station)

Barbara Russell

9337- 8124

9337- 2723

May 29

Isle of Glass – Toppin

Hugh Munnis

9336- 2391

June 05

Around Stranmillis. 7:15 Car Park at roundabout by entrance to Stranmillis College

Jeffrey Johnston

9086- 4993

June 12

Helen’s Bay Car Park - Grey Point Fort

Margaret  Lark

9086- 8778

June 19

Glenarm Estate.          SMP Car Park by Shore.

Anne Gore

9086- 3343

June 26

Agnew’s Hill - Shane’s Hill

Hugh Munnis

9336- 2391

July 03

Broadwater - Aghalee.         SMP Moira Station

Alastair Jack

9083- 5956

July 10

Rawbrae Road - Muttonburn - Dalway’s Bawn - Plantation Hill.

Kathy Russell

9337- 8124

9337- 2723

July 17

Red Brae - Carnmanus - Bellahill - Rawbrae Road                                                             (A-B)

Kathy Russell

9337- 8124

9337- 2723

July 24

Red Hall

Barbara Russell

9337 -8124

9337- 2723

July 31

Tardree

Alastair Jack

9083- 5956

Aug 07

Around St Johns Church

John Hall

9335- 3264

Aug 14

The Bishop’s Palace Kilroot - Wrack Road - Whap Hill

Barbara Russell

9337 -8124

9337- 2723

Aug 21

Standing Stone - Above Sallagh Braes

Hugh Munnis

9336- 2391

Aug 28

Shaw’s Bridge - Mary Peters Track

Jeffrey Johnston

9086- 4993

Sept 4

Around Lough Mourne

Annie Crawford

9336- 4538

Sept 11

Woodburn Reservoirs

Alastair Jack

9083- 5956

Sept 18

Whitehead - Blackhead

Barbara Russell

9337-8124

9337-2723

 

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Wednesday Evening Walks 2001

Meet at Carrickfergus Harbour Carpark 6.45pm

Date

Walk Details

Leader

Telephone

April 11

The Green IslandLoughshore Park

(Wellingtons an advantage, also walking sticks)

Kathy Russell

9337 8124

9337 2723

April 18

Old County Down Railway

(Bring Over-Trousers)

Tom Jennings

9086 2401

April 25

Whiteabbey War Memorial – Macedon Point - Duncrue

Jeff Johnston

9086 4993

May 2

Saintfield House Estate

Tony Griffith

9337 2723

9337 8124

May 9

Brown’s Bay – Ballylumford

Hugh Munnis

9336 2391

May 16

Redburn Park

John Hanse

9042 3525

May 23

Lockview Road Boat Club – Lagan Meadows

Jeff Johnston

9086 4993

May  30

Cavehill

Alastair Jack

9083 5956

June 6

Glenarm Estate

Anne Gore

9086 3343

June 13

Lagan River/Proposed Boat Ride (see below)*

Ken Best

9087 1498

June 20

Dixon ParkLagan River – Derriaghy Glen

Tom Jennings

9086 2401

June 27

Moira Railway Station - Broadwater - Aghalee

Alastair Jack

9083 5956

July 4

Donegore Hill

Alastair Jack

9083 5956

July 11

Carnfunnock

Sammy McFaul

2827 7776

July 18

Islandmagee – Langdale Lane – Crow’s Foot

John Hall

9335 3264

July 25

Lambeg Bridge – Lisburn Civic Centre

Jeff Johnston

9086 4993

Aug 1

Massereene Demesne – Antrim

Eddie Flack

9446 5755

Aug 8

Woodburn Reservoirs

Tony Moore

9084 9362

Aug 15

Aldoo – Snowy Glen – North Carn

Hugh Munnis

9336 2391

Aug 22

The Backways of Carrickfergus

Annie Crawford

9336 4538

Aug 29

Standing Stone – Sallagh Braes (Heather Walk)

Hugh Munnis

9336 2391

Sept 5

Around Mary Peter’s Track

Jeff Johnston

9086 4993

Sept 12

Rawbrae Road – Quay Line – White Harbour

Barbara Russell

9337 8124

9337 2723

Sept 19

The Beauty Spots, Whitehead to Blackhead

Jim Bothwell

9337 8335

 

*No definite time can be given as yet, if interested please inform Barbara soon on

9337 8124/2723

 

NB  ** WALKS MAY HAVE TO BE SUSPENDED DUE TO THE FOOT & MOUTH PROBLEM**

 

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