Distance: 6.5 miles (10.5km).

Time to walk: It can be done in just over 2 hours at a brisk pace, although there’s so much to see! If you take your time & enjoy the views, the walk is normally 3 hours.

Difficulty: Mainly off road. There are a few hills & especially a steep path up to Whiston church.

Parking: There’s plenty of parking in the area around the shopping village.

Public toilets: Rural Shopping Yard, Castle Ashby.