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2017.08.30 - Lodge Moor Bus Terminus, W along rd to The
Sportsman PH, S to Redmires Conduit & W along it, S on Soughley Lane, FP to
East tip of Redmires Resv, up on FP S / ~ SE to Knoll Top Farm,
Fullwood Head Lane, thr Brown Edge Farm, ~ S to / across Ringinglow Rd, west
side of Lady Cannings Plantation, SW on Houndkirk Rd, at SK277817 ~ W across
Burbage Brook / Carl Wark Fort / Mitchell Field then on FP ~ SW / W to &
across A6187 Rd, down to & along B6001 Rd to cross Leadmill Bridge, follow
on South side River Derwent to Shatton, U turn past nursery to Bamford Bus
Terminus / Railway Stn.- leader Dave Jefferies - Wednesday
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The Sportsman Public House |
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heading to the Redmires Conduit |
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on the Redmires Conduit |
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a late lamb to right? |
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Wyming Brook Farm? - several markings of this farm on map |
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East edge of the bottom of three Redmire Reservoirs to right |
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up towards Knoll Top Farm |
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looking back at Wyming Brook Farm? |
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the lower two of the three Redmires Reservoirs seen here |
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Belted Galloway cattle - brown & white one to right? |
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Fulwood Booth? |
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Herdwick sheep (Lake District breed) |
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on Fulwood Head Road / Lane |
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Lodge Moor Clock Tower top left |
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in Brown Edge Farm |
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the round up? |
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outside Brown Edge Farm |
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looking back on Brown Edge Farm |
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toward Ringinglow Road - detour to avoid swampy patch - see
Ox Stones top left |
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Houndkirk Hill? |
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Houndkirk Road |
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Trees behind are the edge of Lady Canning's Plantation
(which we passed along earlier) - Burbage Moor in front |
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we turned from Houndkirk Road up this Footpath towards
Mitchell Field & Hathersage - party waiting here for others to
arrive |
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down towards Burbage Brook |
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crossing a packhorse bridge? |
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up to Carl Wark Fort for lunch |
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man laid stone (against an earth bank) on one side only? |
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Higger Tor behind |
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a natural edge of the 'Fort'? |
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both Winhill and Bamford Edge visible in this picture (see
separate views later from River Derwent) |
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Overstones Farm at top right below Stanage Edge. Ruin in
centre of picture zoomed into on later picture. |
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descending to Mitchell Field |
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zoomed into 'ruin' on Callow Bank seen in an earlier picture
- some work in progress. |
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Over Owler Tor seen from below (deserted today - hive of
activity in the sun last Wednesday) |
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part of Millstone Edge seen from below |
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Scraperlow Farm House ( grade II listed building) |
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through wood below High Lees |
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we turned down on this FP into Hathersage off the A6187
road. Tired rams resting in shade? |
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On the River Derwent (having turned onto the south bank at
Leadmill Bridge) |
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heading toward Shatton |
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stepping stones some way below Offerton - passable now in
summer but often water is too high |
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Bamford Edge on skyline |
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Winhill now on Skyline - River Derwent passes between
Winhill and Bamford Edge |
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barking dog guarding house against walkers across River
Derwent? |
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