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Pilgrim Ways for the Dioceses of England & Wales

This collection includes all the Hearts in Search of God Pilgrim Ways in England & Wales. Some have been walked by the Project Lead and walking directions and resources for the inner and outer journeys are available on the project website. Others have not been walked and are still in development.
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Difficulty
Distance 28.6 km
Duration 7:25 h
Ascent 260 m
Descent 269 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of Our Lady & St Philip Howard in Arundel to the Diocesan Shrine of Our Lady of Consolation at West Grinstead.

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Pilgrim Walk · United Kingdom
Hallam: The Padley Martyrs Way
Difficulty
Distance 16.7 km
Duration 4:30 h
Ascent 350 m
Descent 250 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of St Marie in Sheffield to the Diocesan Shrine of the Chapel of the Padley Martyrs at Upper Padley.

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Pilgrim Walk · United Kingdom
Cardiff: The St David Lewis Way (GPX only)
Difficulty
Distance 61.2 km
Duration 16:45 h
Ascent 1,125 m
Descent 1,129 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of St David's in Cardiff to the Diocesan Shrine of St David Lewis at Usk. The Way follows the River Taff out of ...

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Pilgrim Walk · United Kingdom
Salford: St Theodore's Way (GPX only)
Difficulty
Distance 57.7 km
Duration 15:00 h
Ascent 595 m
Descent 502 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of St John the Evangelist in Salford to the Christian Heritage Centre, St Theodore House, Stonyhurst.

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Pilgrim Walk · United Kingdom
Brentwood: St Cedd's Way (GPX only)
Difficulty
Distance 60.1 km
Duration 14:40 h
Ascent 134 m
Descent 227 m

A Pilgrim Way from Brentwood Cathedral to St Peter's Chapel at Bradwell, where St Cedd landed. The Way leaves Brentwood and crosses farmland to ...

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Pilgrim Walk · United Kingdom
Portsmouth: St Joseph's Way (GPX only)
Difficulty
Distance 90.3 km
Duration 22:36 h
Ascent 639 m
Descent 565 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of St John, Portsmouth, to the National Shrine of St Joseph at the Abbey of St Michael in Farnborough.

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Difficulty
Distance 58.8 km
Duration 14:26 h
Ascent 233 m
Descent 249 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of St John the Baptist, Norwich to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Walsingham at Houghton St Giles, Little ...

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Difficulty
Distance 90.1 km
Duration 22:48 h
Ascent 852 m
Descent 753 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of St Mary's in central Newcastle to the Diocesan Shrines at Jesmond and Holystone. After a short walk beside ...

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Difficulty
Distance 42.3 km
Duration 10:23 h
Ascent 90 m
Descent 62 m

A Pilgrim Way from St Peter's Cathedral, Lancaster to the Diocesan Shrine at Fernyhalgh. The route follows the Lancaster Canal towpath south ...

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Difficulty
Distance 63.2 km
Duration 15:51 h
Ascent 392 m
Descent 447 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of St Joseph in Swansea to St Anthony's Well at Llansteffan using a ferry crossing of the River Towy.

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Difficulty
Distance 32.6 km
Duration 8:01 h
Ascent 152 m
Descent 180 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King to the Diocesan Shrine of Blessed Dominic Barberi in St Helens via the Blessed ...

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Difficulty
Distance 59.4 km
Duration 16:02 h
Ascent 1,007 m
Descent 927 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of St Mary & St Boniface, Plymouth to the Diocesan Shrine of St Cuthbert Mayne, Launceston. NB the route ...

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Difficulty
Distance 40.5 km
Duration 9:58 h
Ascent 184 m
Descent 63 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of St Barnabas in central Nottingham to the Shrine of Blessed Cyprian Tansi at Mount St Bernard Abbey near ...

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Pilgrim Walk · United Kingdom
Shrewsbury: St Philomena's Way (GPX only)
Difficulty
Distance 131.3 km
Duration 32:35 h
Ascent 595 m
Descent 603 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of Our Lady Help of Christians in Shrewsbury to the Diocesan Shrine of SS Peter, Paul & Philomena in New Brighton ...

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Pilgrim Walk · United Kingdom
Wrexham: The Holywell Way (GPX only)
Difficulty
Distance 39.4 km
Duration 10:10 h
Ascent 351 m
Descent 364 m

A Pilgrim Way from the Cathedral of Our Lady of Sorrows in Wrexham to the Shrine of St Winefride at Holywell. The Way is northwards from the ...

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