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2017.11.12 - Fairholmes, Derwent Reservoir, Hollins Clough, Lost Lad, Back Tor, Derwent Edge, Dove Stone Tor, Boundary Stones, Moscar Cross Road, Moscar Lodge, cross A57 Road, path crossing Black Clough, Churl Clough, Trout Sike, (following edge of drainage ditch), small reservoir & then conduit to Lodge Moor - Leader John Taylor - Sunday  

Fairholmes

Derwent Reservoir Wall ahead

passing below Derwent Reservoir

no water overtopping the wall

reservoir nearly full

Hollins Clough leading off ~ east about 300m from the wall

near the top of Hollins Clough - Derwent reservoir visible below

Lose Hill at top left - Mam Tor in Middle - Derwent Reservoir below

Ashopton Viaduct (which leads to Snake Pass) crossing Ladybower Reservoir to the south of us

Lose Hill, Back Tor and Mam Tor seen behind the group as we walk towards Lost Lad

up towards Lost Lad

descending from Lost Lad with back Tor ahead of us

cold strong breeze made ice patches form

Closer to Back Tor - survey beacon visible

new hobby - taking 'selfies' with Survey beacons

one of party joined us coming from south on Derwent Edge

Fairbrook with Fairbrook Naze at top - right of middle?

Cakes of Bread? behind us as we walk south on Derwent Edge

Kinder Edges seen at top of picture with Fairbrook Naze?

heading off Derwent Edge to find Strines Moor boundary stones

one of several boundary stones

zoomed into Rocher Rocks in the distance

We passed above Dale Dike Reservoir (further out) and Strines Reservoir (closest)

Strines Public House and other buildings?

Boots Folly

Moscar Lodge top left of picture

zoomed in to Wheel Stones on Derwent Edge

Moscar Cross Road

Moscar Cross

Moscar Lodge behind us after crossing the A57 road

farm on far side of the A57 road

Crawshaw Head? top right

drainage ditch we followed visible to our right

Crawshaw Lodge at top - cemetery in woods

small reservoir feeding Conduit leading towards Redmires reservoirs

Oaking Clough with Rivelin Brook in it

Conduit to left of picture

glimpse of one of Redmires Reservoirs

site of old Inn 1828

Wyming Brook Farm

seen from Redmires Conduit (not the 'Conduit') - Redmires Reservoirs between the two conduits

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