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481 Scaling Dam Map and Directions

Written by the Wanderlust Team

Friday, 30 November 2007

Reproduced from North York Moors Eastern Area Explorer^® 1:25 000 by permission of Ordnance Survey^® on behalf of The Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationery Office. ^©Crown copyright 2005. All rights reserved. Licence number 100047589

Directions

When in doubt look at the map. Check your position at each point. Keep straight on unless otherwise directed.

From car park at eastern end, right to main road (verge), first road left (signed Roxby 2)

Track and fieldgate on right, opposite drive to Little Scaling Farm (signed), fieldgate to hedged drive, fieldgate by house, 50 yards, fieldgate to track across moor. Ignore left after 100 yards.

At wall corner take second track on left, i.e. angles away from wall, 20 yards, narrow path c45 degrees from wall through heather up to waymarked post on crest of hill, cross track and pass 6-foot wide pond and stay on grassy path across moor. To see Trig, and right to roam, turn left at that waymarked post, right at tracks junction 100 yards ahead of wall and right 100 yards to trig point then rejoin route.

Gate to road and left to verge, 100 yards, track and fieldgate on right into wood (signed), 50 yards, ignore left fork at fingerpost, 50 yards, fork right to narrow path in heather, 20 yards, left at fence to wood-edge path (waymark). Footbridge, 100 yards, left diagonally 25 yards (waymark on fence) through trees, right to track, 25 yards, left to path (waymarked post to path and No Right of Way sign on track). Downhill, over beck by waymarked post, uphill, waymarked post, grassy track.

Fieldgate to moor and left to path and keep near fields to your left.

Gate, 50 yards, right at paths junction (usage route near Public Right of Way), cross road (signed Tranmire only), right at T-junction.

Right to drive (old sign Tranmire Grange, opposite bridleway sign), pass in front of house then double fieldgates and in front of barns, 50 yards, fieldgate, 100 yards by fence then cross field 25 yards and join fence to your left, 100 yards.

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Fieldgate and stone slab bridge on left, uphill, 100 yards, track, fieldgate to left of garden, pass house, fieldgate, pass farm, track ahead, becomes road. Left to main road verge and back to car park.

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