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Duffield, The Coffin Trail and Horsley Castle Walk

At St Alkmunds Church Car Park
On Thu 20th October 2022
At 10.00am

A 7 mile circular walk starting from the historic Duffield Church and following the ancient coffin trail over Duffield Bank to the historic ruins of Horsley Castle.
St Alkmunds Church Car Park
Church Drive
Duffield
Belper
Derbyshire
DE56 4BA
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A 7 mile circular walk starting from the historic Duffield Church and following the ancient coffin trail over Duffield Bank to the historic ruins of Horsley Castle. This little known castle witnessed important historical events in the middle ages and dominated the local area. The walk returns via picturesque Holbrook village with the opportunity for lunch at the famous Spotted Cow Inn or the Spotted Calf café. The return is via the Dumble and Manor Quarry. 

What you’ll need: Either a picnic lunch or payment for one at the “Spotted Cow”. Suitable clothing and footwear. Parts of the route are on rough surfaced paths with steep climbs.

Meet at Duffield Church (DE56 4BA). Free parking available. Short walk from Duffield Baptist Church bus stop on A6.



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