Stolford Beach
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First uranium lorry to Hinkley - photo Courtesy of the Pring family
The Tacky Shade Collector © C Jelley

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Find the stumps on the beach of the ancient Stolford forest, where the last mud horse rider rode out and what the Somerset words ‘giltin-cup' (pronounced gu'l-tin-ca'yp) and ‘shramed' (pronounced ‘shr-ayy-md') refer to.

Welcome to the Stolford Storywalk on the King Chars III England Coast Path. Storywalks offer a skimming stone of facts, myth, history and tales linked to location. Using a smart phone they are designed to be read aloud to family and friends to embellish your experience of the walk. All directions are provided on screen during the walk. For more information about Storywalks download the Storywalks leaflet here.

Start Point:  Stolford Seafront Car Park, TA5 1TW
Route:  from the car park at Stolford this trail journeys west along the Coast Path and completes at the foot of Hinkley B power station.

Distance:  2 miles/3.4km
Duration:  2 hours at an amble
Story:  Heritage and Nature

Access: This walk is on level hard paths and pavement throughout, suitable for wheels.

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