In search of Mo Mowlam

Schedule

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am

UTC+01:00
Location

Maiden Castle, Durham | Durham, EN

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This ride starts from Maiden Castle, Durham however riders can join me cycling from Durham Train Station to the start point anytime after 9 am. From Maiden Castle we will cycle along the riverbanks to Whinney Hill and then on road through the University campus to Trevelyan College, which Mo attended 1967-1970.
We will also visit plaques to Elizabeth Bowes, the first female Durham University graduates, Rosemary Cramp and Ruth First before stopping for coffee at Durham Amateur Rowing Club.
A lovely tootle around the city with lots of historical interest.
A short ride around Durham city to explore Durham’s links with Mo Mowlam MP and visit other notable Durham women
Many off road with some quiet city streets
We will be stopping at plaques and places commemorating women in Durham city. We will take refreshment at Durham Rowing Club.
Helmets are always advisable, as is clothing suitable for the weather. We also advise you to bring along an inner tube suitable for your wheel, a bike pump and tyre levers. A bottle of water and sweets are also useful.
First-timers welcome! Give me a call or message if you want help with trains or anything? Jan 07718906358
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