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Sedgwick Aqueduct and Village – Dorothy's Seat loop from Sedgwick

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Sedgwick

Sedgwick Aqueduct and Village – Dorothy's Seat loop from Sedgwick

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4.4

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Sedgwick Aqueduct and Village – Dorothy's Seat loop from Sedgwick

01:31

5.86km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Parking

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763 m

Sedgwick Aqueduct and Village

Highlight • Historical Site

There is an old aqueduct in Sedgwick, which the Lancaster Canal Trail takes you through. If you wish to take the time to explore, the residents of Sedgwick have very …

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2

825 m

From 1819, the Lancaster Canal ran all the way to Kendal, bringing prosperity to the region. Coal was transported into the town, while limestone, slate and locally manufactured goods were …

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3

3.13 km

Hawes Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

4

3.84 km

Dorothy's Seat

Highlight • Viewpoint

A very pleasant spot to take a break from your walk. There is some white water just downriver from the seat which provides a nice acoustic background and a lovely view upriver.

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5

3.94 km

River Kent Gorge

Highlight • Gorge

Beautiful spot for a dip or a paddle. Years of water flowing here has carved a river through into the rocky landscape, leaving a perfect spot for paddling/soaking tired feet! Not deep enough for swimming. Off the path.

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6

5.03 km

This bridge has now been repaired.
This bridge was originally built for the workers of the Old Sedgwick Gunpowder Works. It allowed them to get to work without having to …

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5.86 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.57 km

1.26 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

2.95 km

1.84 km

741 m

319 m

< 100 m

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