For those of you that are thinking of going onto the hills I would strongly recommend that you read the advice given by the Mountain Rescue organisation of England and Wales. To read this advice, which will open in a new page please click HERE. If you would like to make a donation to the Mountain Rescue organisation which is purely voluntary please click HERE. Please make the time to read the advice page.

Continuing with the doctors advice todays walk was another short walk around the Glasson area just south of Lancaster. Good level paths although the canal towpath was muddy in places.

Looking across the River Lune towards Overton

And towards Glasson

The old railway bridge over the River Con, now a public bridleway.

The Stork at Conder Green

The River Con and a look back

The Mill Inn next to the canal

No.6 Lock on the Glasson branch of the Lancaster Canal

Walking towards Glasson Dock

A muddy towpath but fortunately still pary frozen in places,

A long back towards Clougha Pike

Approaching Glasson.

Christ Church, Glasson

The freshwater marina

A still very sad looking Ba Ba Gee

The locks between the freshwater marina and salt water dock

The salt water dock with the lock gates into the River Lune at the far end.

Setting off back with the Bowland fells ahead

Nearly there

                              Muddy gullys                                                                           Refreshment time        

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