July Walk
Please Note July 6th. Walk is cancelled. Next walk Friday 7th September Sunderland Sculpture Trail. Meet Park Lane Bus Station.(Greggs) 11.00am Bob
Cancellations of Meetings
Due to adverse weather and information from BBC Weather the following meetings are cancelled. Trivia Pursuit 1st March Wine Tasting 1st March Walking 2nd March. We are sorry for the cancellations but safety must come first.
Walking Group 2018 Walks
Feb.2nd. Seaton Circular. Meet Seaham Hall car park (Tonias). 10.30. Mar.2nd. Hawthorn/Yellow Brick Road?.Meet Noses Point. 10.30. Apr.6th. Beamish. Meet Shepherd &Shepherdess. 11.00. DH9 0RS. May.4th. Durham Bluebells. Meet Gala Theatre. 11.00. June 1st. Easington-Seaham. Meet at Bus Stop next to Esso Garage top of Deneside 10.00.prompt bring bus pass. Bring [...]
Walking Group 2018
Walking Group Please note no walk in January 2018. A meeting to discuss walks for 2018 TBA. Listen out at next U3A meeting for information.
Friday’s Walk
Due to the weather conditions, it is with regret the walk is cancelled.
September Walk, Rising Sun Country Park
1st September. Walking Group Rising Sun Country Park Post Code NE12 9SS About 19 miles from Seaham, approx journey time 30mins. Meet at café 10.45am for 11 am The nearest metro station is Palmersville. The four walks are mainly flat with well made paths. Directions to the Country Park:- [...]
Directions for 7th July Walk in Derwenthaugh Country Park
From Seaham get onto the A19 Northbound and continue until you reach the A1231 Washington junction. Follow the A1231 west towards Washington and continue over the big roundabout (intersection with the A182) to the end of the A1231 following signs to A1M. Join the A1M and continue on this, past the [...]
Walking Group
Exclusive information just received from our walking correspondent. Please note the venue for July 7th is Derwenthaugh Country Park NE39 1AU replacing Elemore Woods which will be on Nov 3rd. bring a snack.
May Walk
Plessey Woods was our May walk venue a veritable huge wooded area open to the public. Led by Pat & Fred we set off from the visitor centre skirting around the top of the woods admiring the wonderful display of wild garlic with some bluebells adding patches of colour. Descending down [...]
Durham Walk
We began our walk on Friday 7th April from The Gala Theatre and made our way to the riverside, crossing Baths Bridge (baths now becoming derelict) we turned left along the riverbank. A cricket match Durham County versus The University team was in progress as we passed. Work reinforcing the embankment [...]