Blackhead Walk – Friday 27th September
Short walk 3 -3.5 mls, 1.5 hrs + 1 hr for lunch
Meeting point: 11.15am Carpark beside Whitehead train station.
Leader: June Lowry Mobile : 07730026950
Outward journey – train
Whiteabbey 10.35
Jordanstown 10.39
Greenisland 10.42
Trooperslane 10.45
Carrick 10.50
Downshire 10.53
Whitehead 11.01
Return – Train leaves Whitehead – 14.15, 14.45, 145.15
By car – Follow main road through Carrick to Whitehead, turn right at garage onto Cable Road and take third avenue on left. Follow road through town, over bridge and take right turn towards station carpark.
The Walk
Leave carpark and follow promenade in Whitehead towards Blackhead Lighthouse. Level + good surface.
After last house on shore path, turn left and take gentle winding path + some steps ( a little steep) up to the Lighthouse.
Walk down passed Whitehead Golf Club and back into Whitehead for lunch.
I had hoped for lunch at the Golf Club, but checking with them yesterday they advised they had a wedding booked for that day and were unable to taking any further bookings.
We will now have lunch at The Bank House in Whitehead.