An overview of walking the Centenary Way in North Yorkshire including links to walking information, walking equipment, walking holidays, walking maps and travel related to walking
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Centenary
Way 130 km / 78.5 miles
part of the Walking on the Web guide to walking in England |
Start York SE603522 Finish Filey Brigg TA126817
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Map
Ordnance Survey Explorer 290, 300 and 301 |
100 years of Yorkshire County Council has been celebrated with this route from York to Filey Brigg taking in the Howardian Hills, the Wolds, Castle Howard and the old desserted village of Wharram Percy, utilising sections of the Foss Walk and Ebor Way and linking with the Howardian Way, the Wolds Way and the Cleveland Way
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| gradual ascents or descents along well defined paths or tracks. Suitable for novice walkers | |
| considerable ascents and descents over moderate fell type terrain | |
| strenuous sometimes exposed routes requiring map reading and navigational skills |
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In Sherriff Hutton the Highwayman and the Castle Inn provide traditional public house refreshments and there is a Post Office General Store
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Hall Farm is situated directly on the Centenary Way in High Stitenham providing en suite bed and breakfast accommodation. In Terrington the Bay Horse Inn provides traditional public house refreshments and the local shop has an ajoining Cafe. The Castle Howard Estate provide camping and caravan facilities at their Lakeside Holiday Park.
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The Middleton Arms at North Grimstom provides traditional public house refreshments as well as bed and breakfast. Manor Farm and the Cross Keys provide accommodation in Thixendale.
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Camping is provided at West Farm directly on route.
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The Ganton Greyhound Hotel provides accommodation and refreshments as does the White Swan in Hunmanby
Further Information
Reading matter The Centenary Way from Filey Brigg to York Minster by North Yorkshire County Council
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