Great country walks: Tetford, Lincolnshire — theguardian.com

Difficulty: Moderate Distance: 6.3 miles Typical duration: 3 hours Start and finish: St Mary’s Church, Tetford Map: OS Landranger 122 Step-by-step details and maps ramblers.org.uk/tetford A scenic walk through part of the Lincolnshire Wolds area of outstanding natural beauty, taking you past poet laureate Alfred Lord Tennyson’s former home. This is the English countryside at its quintessential best, with rolling hills, babbling brooks and unspoilt farmland. Visit in May to see the Tetford and Salmonby scarecrow festival – a trail of scarecrows running through the village, many made up to look like famous characters.

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