The Tenth Battalion Trail

Sun 18th Sep 2022

Walk Details:

Event Type
Group Walk
Region / Area
Central England / Leicestershire
Local Group
Anytime Anywhere
Distance
15.5ml.
Start Time
09.00
Route
10th Batallion Memorial cp (free), Twyford Rd, Burrough-on-the-Hill, Leicestershire LE14 2QS

This new trail visits a series of places connected to the Tenth (Parachute) Battalion's nine months spent in this part of High Leicestershire before being flown out to the famous Battle of Arnhem, Netherlands, in 1944

General Notes
Joint walk with Sherwood LDWA
Web Site
http://ldwa.org.uk/AnytimeAnywhere
Start and Finish
SK746101
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