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Northumberland Railway Walks Society
This page shows photographs of Society Events in 2025
Sunday 14th December
We hope you enjoy our final slide show of 2025 - our Annual Christmas meal on Saturday 13th December at the Laird's House, Bedlington and post meal walk on the Sunday when we walked along the River Blyth through Humford Woods. Once we approach the town centre after some countryside walking and the Blue Plaque Trail along Front St.
Photographs by Bob Preston and Dave Turpin
Sunday 7th December
We hope you photographs from our Facebook page of our Powburn-Beanley circular.The weather was kind for most of the walk until the rain started for the last section. This walk took in the River Beamish and Titlington Pike followed by well earned refreshments in The Plough.
Sunday 16th November
Bob Preston's photographs of our Annual General Meeting held in the Widdrington WI Hall, close to The Widdrington Inn on A1068 in Northumberland. A good turnout and a well supported lunch and cakes....
Sunday 2nd November
Bob Preston's photographs of our walk from Warkworth to St Cuthbert's Cross at Alnmouth, sunshine again as we welcome Bob back onto the walks again.
Sunday 5th October
We hope you enjoy this selection of our members' photographs of our Rothbury and Thropton Circular, sunshine and calm post Storm Amy on the Forty Shillings (£2.00 for those who don't know about shillings (0.05p)) Walk
Photographs from Robert (Bob) Preston of a weekend in late September when three members made it to Langholm for the weekend and some interesting Railway sites to visit.
Thistle Viaduct
Thistle Viaduct
Thistle Viaduct
Cannonbie Station
Cannonbie Station
Scotch Dyke Station
Riddings Viaduct
Riddings Viaduct
Riddings Viaduct
Sunday 21st September
We hope you enjoy this selection of our members' photographs of our Seahouses and Bamburgh Circular, sunshine with a cool breeze but big improvement on Saturday’s weather.
Sunday 7th September
We hope you enjoy this slideshow of our members' photographs of our Humshaugh and Hadrian’s Wall Circular whilst our normap photograpers were on Great North Run duties
Sunday 17th August
We hope you enjoy this slideshow of Dave Turpin's and other members photographs of our members exploring Hepburn Woods and the climb up to Ross Castle - we even found a cist burial.
Sunday 3rd August
Dave Turpin's and Bob Preston's photographs of our members exploring Jarrow and surrounding places of interest
Sunday 21st July
Bob Preston's and other members photographs of our walk and picnic at Druridge Bay
Sunday 28th June
Bob Preston's and other members photographs of our walk in Holystone Woods and Lady's Well - an enjoyable day inspite of the heavy shower and dense undergrowth
Saturday 28th June
Bob Preston's photographs of our short walk before the lunch at the Highlander PH, near Belsay
Sunday 15th June
We hope you enjoy our slideshow of members' photographs of our sunny walk around Tynemouth, Cullercoats and St Mary's Island. You will find more photographs of our walk on the Societies Facebook Page
Sunday 1st June
We hope you enjoy Bob Preston's photographs of our walk around St Cuthbert's Cave and Holburn Grange. You will find more photographs of our walk on the Societies Facebook Page
Sunday 18th May.
We hope you enjoy Bob Preston's and other members photographs of our walk around Bellingham and Hareshaw Linn, a lovely day enjoyed by all
Sunday 4th May.
We hope you enjoy Bob Preston's and Dave Turpin's photographs of our walk from Alnmouth to Alnwick, a lovely day enjoyed by 18 members and 2 guests
Sunday 20th April - Easter Sunday.
We hope you enjoy our slide show of participants' photographs of our walk exploring Rothbury and Cartington Hill. It was a glorious Easter Sunday and great to see a photo of Florence taken by herself on her iPad. Despite everything it was a great day out with friends and how we all pulled together to see it through. Photographs via Bob Preston and the groups WhatsApp page. Photographs via Bob Preston and the groups WhatsApp page
Friday 25th April
Some of our members had a train journey to Glasgow to view the City Chambers in Glasgow and the Underground of Glasgow Central where we were given an exclusive, behind the scenes look at Glasgow Central Station. We walked in subterranean passageways beneath Glasgow’s streets, visited railway vaults that drove Glasgow’s industrial expansion to become ‘The Second City of The British Empire’, and heard tales of the famous and infamous who have travelled the tracks and stood on the platforms of Glasgow Central Station, conducted by our informative guide Jackie.
Sunday 6th April
We hope you enjoy our slide show of participants' photographs of our walk exploring the Hallington Reservoir.
It was a glorious day and a really good walk around the reservoir. It was a figure of eight to get back to the farm where they generously let us park the cars.
A coffee stop sitting at the fishing lodge then lunch by the reservoir, afterwards we went to Kirkhale for coffee and cake outside in the sun.
Sunday 16th March
We hope you enjoy our slide show of participants' photographs of our walk exploring the Ouseburn Trail and Riverside Branch Railway nr Newcastle
Sunday 2nd March 2025 - Alnmouth and Boulmer Circular
Bob Preston's photographs of our lovely circular walk along the coast from Alnmouth to Boulmer and back
Sunday 16th February 2025 - Stakeford and Cambois Circular
Bob Preston's photographs of our circular walk around Stakeford and Cambois, with great views of the Wansbeck Viaduct
Sunday 2nd February 2025 - Netherton to Biddlestone Circular
Bob Preston and other members photographs of our circular walk fron Netherton to Biddlestone Chapel and we even had the keys to have a look inside
Hoping you enjoy our slide show
Sunday 19th January 2025 - Newbiggin Circular
Dave Turpin and other photographs of our walk on a "Freezing cold and a bit murky" day. A good turnout. Lovely walk to the power station and a big loop back to coffee and scones in the Newbiggin cafe.
Group Photograph via Bob Preston
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