Loop Around the River Leen

Walks, England, Nottinghamshire, City of Nottingham

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  • This walk begins at Bulwell Railway Station and takes you on a lovely loop following the River Leen.

    Step 1: This walk begins at Bulwell Railway Station and takes you on a lovely loop following the River Leen.

  • Step 2: Trains run to and from Worksop, Mansfield, Sutton Parkway and Nottingham. Bulwell bus station is also nearby.

  • Pass the Horseshoe Inn on the right as you make your way up Station Road.

    Step 3: Pass the Horseshoe Inn on the right as you make your way up Station Road.

  • Pass over the River Leen. This is the first of many views of the river on this jaunt today.

    Step 4: Pass over the River Leen. This is the first of many views of the river on this jaunt today.

  • The River Leen has always been an important source of water and power for the area.

    Step 5: The River Leen has always been an important source of water and power for the area.

  • Once on the other side of the river, turn left onto the footpath running parallel with Main Street and the Leen.

    Step 6: Once on the other side of the river, turn left onto the footpath running parallel with Main Street and the Leen.

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