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Stamford Bridge

Great Picnic Spot – Skirpenbeck Motte loop from Stamford Bridge

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Yorkshire And The Humber

Stamford Bridge

Great Picnic Spot – Skirpenbeck Motte loop from Stamford Bridge

Moderate

2.7

(6)

13

hikers

Great Picnic Spot – Skirpenbeck Motte loop from Stamford Bridge

02:44

10.7km

40m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

1

518 m

Great Picnic Spot

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

4.54 km

Skirpenbeck Motte

Highlight • Historical Site

3

5.28 km

Buttercrambe Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Walk along the River Derwent from Stamford Bridge to Buttercrambe Bridge. Be warned there is a stretch with a lot of thistles!

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4

9.80 km

Stamford Bridge and Battle of 1066 Site

Highlight • River

A bridge has crossed over the River Derwent in Stamford Bridge since the Roman times. Over the centuries, the bridge has been upgraded from a timber-framed bridge to stone during …

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B

10.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.69 km

4.56 km

1.23 km

100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.26 km

4.39 km

760 m

161 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 6 October

14°C

7°C

90 %

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