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Shardlow And Great Wilne

River Derwent – Chapel Farm Marina loop from Shardlow and Great Wilne

Moderate

4.8

(4)

15

hikers

River Derwent – Chapel Farm Marina loop from Shardlow and Great Wilne

03:38

14.4km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

122 m

Telford's Warehouse

Highlight • Monument

When visiting the Red-Brick Warehouse on the Canal, take a moment to appreciate its unique architectural feature: the internal canal arm that allowed boats to be loaded or unloaded within …

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2

3.28 km

Ambaston Village

Highlight • Settlement

The hamlet of Ambaston is part of the wider parish of Elvaston, which is dominated by Elvaston Castle, a country house surrounded by lovely parkland and boasting a nature reserve. …

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3

11.2 km

St Chad's Water Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

St Chad’s water was created in the 1970’s during the excavation of the underlying gravel deposits by Haveringham Gravels. As quarrying proceeded, water flooded the lake through the subterranean water …

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4

11.3 km

St. Chad's Church, Wilne

Highlight • Religious Site

Its isolated location next to St. Chad's Water lends the whole area a tranquil atmosphere. The long-vanished village of Wilne was subject to flooding by the nearby river Derwent. Consequently, …

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5

12.5 km

River Derwent

Highlight • Other

6

13.0 km

Derwent Mouth Lock

Highlight • Structure

This is a beautiful walk, a lot of which is along the canal. We will definitely do this one again.

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7

13.5 km

Chapel Farm Marina

Highlight • Rest Area

Nice marina with a mix of narrow boats and river cruisers.

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8

14.1 km

Shardlow Wharf

Highlight • Historical Site

So important was Shardlow as an 18th-century river port, it was often referred to as 'Little Liverpool' and 'Rural Rotterdam' during its heyday. Its location on the Trent Lock, where …

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14.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.79 km

4.27 km

2.94 km

1.24 km

1.17 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.75 km

2.99 km

2.23 km

1.71 km

893 m

842 m

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Tuesday 23 June

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