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2015.12.09 - Bakewell, tailrace Victoria Mill, A6 road, FP to & along River Wye to Ashford in Water, Highfield Farm, Pennyunk Lane, Monsal Head, down into NE River Wye valley, cross FB, up to Brushfield Hough Farm, down to Lees Bottom, Great Shacklow Wood, Ashford in Water, along A6 into Bakewell - leader Susan Rushworth - Wednesday

 

bridge into Bakewell
 
 
 
following tailrace toward Victoria Mill - just visible ahead
Water Wheel at Victoria Mill - not in operating position
Packhorse bridge over River Wye
millpond / headrace to Victoria Mill on right?
a crocodile along the A6
 
 
 
 
 
llamas
 
 
 
under surveilance?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
along the River Wye
 
crossing the River Wye
River Wye seen from bridge
who was M Hyde 1664?
Ashford in Water
 
heading towards Monsal Head
 
Long Stone Edge at back
 
 
 
Long Stone Edge
 
 
turning toward Monsal Head
zoomed into Cressbrook village above River Wye valley?
 
 
old railway viaduct on Monsal Trail
 
 
 
about to pass below Monsal Head
River Wye valley NW of Monsal Head - footbridge just visible 
Monsal Trail and viaduct seen again from other side
 

footbridge on River Wye crossed later

 
footbridge over River Wye
 
 
Upperdale Farm?
Monsal Trail (we crossed above it elsewhere)
 
up towards Brushfield Hough Farm
 
 
River Wye below to West of Monsal Head with weir & footbridge
 
Brushfield Hough Farm seen ahead
 
 
 
Brushfield Hough Farm
 
 
 
 
looking back at the farm
 
down towards Lees Bottom
 
 
 
 
stream in spate passed on right - almost a scramble
 
 
 
 
 
 
up to 'contour' path in great Shacklow Woods
 
 
Mill(s) along River Wye - two waterwheels
 
Ashford in Water seen from A6 road
 
packhorse bridge passed again
Bakewell - tree lit up for Christmas

 

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