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Ride-UK The National Bridleroute Network

UK: North West: Cheshire: Bishop Bennet Way

The Bishop Bennet Way is a 34 mile (55km) route for riders following bridleways, byways and minor roads through the countryside of south-west Cheshire.

Status: Open. Promoted Long Distance Ride.

Promotion

An excellent route guide and map can be purchased from Countryside Management Service, Cheshire County Council, Whitegate Station, Clay Lane, Marton, WINSFORD, Cheshire CW7 2QE. Telephone: 01606 301481.

Where to stay
People wishing to try out the riding away from home may wish to know where they can keep their horses overnight. A useful book entitled Bed and Breakfast for Horses which lists places to keep a horse overnight can be purchased from the British Horse Society. Entries include:

Mr P M Campbell, Manor Farm, Cliff Road, Acton Bridge, Northwich, Cheshire CW8 3QP Tel and Fax: 01606 853181 Email

A list of accommodation providers, stables, grazing facilities and parking places on the Bishop Bennet Way is available from Cheshire County Council. Please telephone 01244 603237 or 01606 301481 for the most recent information.

Acknowledgements
This Bishop Bennet Way was devised by Bernadette Hardern. The leaflet was produced by Cheshire County Council Public Rights of Way Unit and the cover illustration was by Jayne Marsh. The project was supported by the Countryside Commission.