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2015.11.22 -
Fairholmes, Lockerbrook, Rowlee Pasture, short of Alport Castles, Alport Farm,
Alport Bridge, Hope Cross, Fullwood Stile Farm, Hope - leaders Malcolm & Cath
Mackay - Sunday
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Canal with water sourced from Woodland Valley (via a tunnel?)
feeding into reservoir in Derwent Valley |
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Lockerbrook Farm ahead |
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a glimpse of Ladybower Reservoir |
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A57 road towards Snake Pass below |
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over Rowlee Pasture |
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Howden Reservoir (seen after slight diversion off route) |
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Alport Farm |
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Alport Dale |
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Blackden Brook seen across A57 valley |
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Alport Castles just in sight where we descended |
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Alport Castles |
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Alport Farm |
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part of Alport Farm |
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overgrown hedgerow |
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weir just visible before Alport Bridge |
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inches deep ford - most took bridge |
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Upper Ashop (farm) |
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up towards Hope Cross |
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Rowlee Farm - we crossed Rowlee Pastures above earlier on |
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Hagg Farm |
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Wheel Stones on Derwent Edge |
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Win Hill top left |
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Crook Hill - which one of the two hills? |
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Hope Cement Plant |
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