St Cuthbert’s Way Walk Day 4 would see us walking from Morebattle to Yetholm – a distance of about 6.5 miles. Having stayed overnight in Kelso, we then drove back to to the church at Morebattle where we had finished Day 3, to continue where we had stopped the previous day. Today’s walk was going to be split into two parts. Leaving the church at Morebattle we set off up the hill towards Corbett Tower. Although we passed near to…
St Cuthbert’s Way Walk Day 3 would see us walking from Jedfoot Bridge to Morebattle – a distance of about 10 miles. Leaving Jedburgh where we had stayed overnight, we got a lift back to Jedfoot Bridge with Nicholl, which is where our St Cuthbert’s Way Walk Day 2 had finished. Once Nicholl had dropped off at the point where we left the route the previous day, she headed back into Jedburgh for a look around. Jedburgh Abbey In the…
St Cuthbert’s Way Coast-to-Coast Day 3 completed. Now, on St Cuthbert’s Way Coast-to-Coast Day 4 we were cycling from Jedburgh to Wooler. It was once again a fine day when we left Airenlea B&B. Leaving Jedburgh, we followed the 4 Abbeys cycle route up through Belvedere and Crouchie Wood. A few miles further on we arrived at the village of Cessford. Near to the village are the remains of Cessford Castle. This is is a large ruined mid-15th century castle….
This St Cuthbert’s Way Itinerary outlines a 62-mile long-distance walking route which Sarah, Neil and Nicholl will be walking in summer 2021. It is one of the most beautiful, varied and enjoyable routes in Britain, and one of Scotland’s Great Trails. This cross-border route spans the national border between Scotland and England, linking Melrose in the Scottish Borders, where St. Cuthbert started his religious life in 650AD, with Holy Island off the Northumberland Coast, his eventual resting place and his original…
