Willesley Wood Trail
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| Trail originally developed by Bis as
part of the Ashby and Coalville District Night Hike
2006. Please email
our GSL
if you require a set of answers or if you have found any
developments that change the trail. |
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| Teams should stick together,
avoid crossing roads and not go within 25 metres of the
lake. |
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Location Description
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Question
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Write Answer
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| 1 |
Junction of
camp site road and Willesley Woods, 2 sets of green
railings. |
How many
vertical bars are there in each set of railings? |
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| 2 |
A public
right of way crosses the road Willesley Woodside. |
There is a
footpath sign pointing North East across the golf
course. How many boulders are there? |
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| 3 |
A path runs
south west between checkpoints 2 and 4. Approx half
way, in a boggy area, there are footpath signs. |
How many
yellow footpath signs are there close together? |
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| 4 |
Wood railings
where the public right of way moves from the woods to
open land. |
Look at the
railings. Who "luvs Debbie"? |
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| 5 |
Row of
telegraph poles & wires between points 4 and 7. Find
the pole half way along. |
What number
between 80 and 100 is carved into the pole? (There are
other characters as well) |
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| 6 |
Find the
telegraph pole at the end of the path where it meets an
open area. |
What 4 digit
alphanumeric code is on the pole? |
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| 7 |
Near 6 is a
post with a plaque on the top. |
The
surrounding area is dedicated to the memory of? |
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| 8 |
Bridge and a
path leading into a field. Find the 2 concrete plinths
marking former mine shafts. |
What is the
depth of the cap over shaft number 1 and shaft number 2? |
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| 9 |
From
checkpoint 8 the north west path leads to a picnic area
with 3 tables. |
How many
birds are easily visible on the information sign? |
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| 10 |
From
checkpoint 9 the north east path crosses a line of
telegraph poles leading to lake. |
For the row
of poles coming up from the lake, what is different at
this point? |
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| 11 |
There is a
bench on the path where the view broadens out to the
south east. |
What are the
first and last names of the person who had the bench
installed? |
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| 12 |
Telegraph
pole free of undergrowth. |
What is the 5
digit code on the pole? |
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| 13 |
Telegraph
pole surrounded by undergrowth. |
What is the 5
digit code on the pole? |
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| 14 |
North east
corner of Willesley Wood Side. |
How many
steps are there up to the road? |
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| 15 |
Information
board on path leading to road. |
Who owns
Willesley Wood? |
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