To celebrate the 44th anniversary of that famous film "The Railway Children" here's a walk along the Worth Valley. See where the children used their red flannel petticoats to warn the train driver, then return over the hilltops or let the train take the strain!
LOCATION: Six miles north of Hebden Bridge
START: Oxenhope Station
Grid ref: SE032353 Postcode: BD229JW
DISTANCE: 7.5 miles or return by train
GRADE: Moderate
TIME: 4 hours
MAP: Explorer OL - South Pennines Landranger 104
NOTE: www.kwvr.co.uk
REFRESHMENTS: Oxenhope Station when open
EN ROUTE: Keighley Worth Valley Railway, Oakworth, Worth Way, HaworthLees Moor Edge, Damems Station
This walk was originally published by
The Manchester Evening News