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Centenary Way

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Length
  
83 mi (134 km)

Season
  
All year

Use
  
Hiking

Location
  
Yorkshire, England

Designation
  
National Trails

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Trailheads
  
York Minster, North Yorkshire and Filey, North Yorkshire

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The Centenary Way is a route devised to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Yorkshire County Council. It was opened by Chris Brasher in 1989 to mark the Centenary of the governance by County Councils.

Contents

The route runs across the Howardian Hills and Yorkshire Wolds via Castle Howard and Wharram Percy, linking York and the Foss Walk with the Yorkshire Wolds Way and Cleveland Way National Trails.

Meeting the Derwent and Foss, the walk combines riverside walks in deep valleys with forest tracks.Part of the route overlaps with the Wolds Way which also ends at Filey along with the Cleveland Way.

Start: SE603522 - York, North Yorkshire
Finish: TA126817 - Filey Brigg, North Yorkshire
Waymark: Letters CW on standard waymarks

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Places along the Centenary Way

The route of the Centenary Way passes close to or through the following places:

  • York Minster
  • Huntington
  • New Earswick
  • Strensall
  • Sheriff Hutton
  • Terrington
  • Slingsby
  • Coneysthorpe
  • Castle Howard
  • Welburn
  • Low Hutton
  • Malton
  • Norton
  • Settrington
  • North Grimston
  • Birdsall
  • Thixendale
  • Wharram Percy
  • Wintringham
  • West Heslerton
  • Sherburn
  • Potter Brompton
  • Ganton
  • Hunmanby
  • Filey
  • Places in italics are slightly off the main route.

    References

    Centenary Way Wikipedia