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Encyclopedia > Sandstone Trail

The Sandstone Trail is a 32 mile (51 km) long-distance walkers' path, following sandstone ridges running north--south from Frodsham in central Cheshire to Whitchurch just over the Shropshire border. The path was created in 1974 and extended in the 1990s. The following long-distance footpaths can be found in the United Kingdom: // England and Wales: National Trails National Trails are distinguished by being maintained by the National Trails organization [1]. As of April 2005, there were fifteen such trails, mostly in England. ... Sandstone near Stadtroda, Germany Sandstone is a sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-size mineral or rock grains. ... Frodsham from Frodsham Hill Map sources for Frodsham at grid reference SJ514780 Frodsham (approximate population 9000) is a small market town in the county of Cheshire in North West England. ... The Cheshire Plain - photo taken adjacent to Beeston Castle The Cheshire Plain - photo taken towards Merseyside The Cheshire Plain - photo taken from Mid-Cheshire Ridge The Cheshire Plain panorama - photo taken from Mid-Cheshire Ridge Cattle farming in the county Cheshire (or archaically the County of Chester) is a palatine... Map sources for Whitchurch at grid reference SJ541415 Whitchurch is a small town in the north of the county of Shropshire. ... Shropshire (abbreviated Salop or Shrops) is a traditional, ceremonial and administrative county in the West Midlands region of England. ...


Part of the path is used for the Sandstone Trail races (16.8 & 9.8 miles), the longer of which has been run since 1977.


Sights passed include:

Delamere Forest or Delamere Forest Park is a forest in the Vale Royal district of Cheshire managed by the Forestry Commission. ... Peckforton Castle is a Victorian country house built in the style of a medieval castle. ... The Shropshire Union Canal near Norbury Junction The Shropshire Union Canal is a canal linking Wolverhampton with the River Mersey. ... Beeston Castle is a castle in Beeston, Cheshire, England. ...

External links

  • Cheshire County Council: The Sandstone Trail
  • Sandstone Trail race


 

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