-
2017.12.27 - Beauchief Cross Rds, in / out
of Ecclesall Wood, cross B6068 Rd into Abbeydale, up parallel to Limb Brook
to Whirlow Bridge, thru Estate and Limb Valley to Ringinglow, ~W through
Lady Cannings Plantation, cross Ringinglow / Burbage Rd, ~N through Moorland
to & through Brown Edge Farm*, ~E then ~SE on Fulwood Lane, ~NE on Green
House Lane, Clough Lane, touch Porter Brook, ~N / NNE to Fulwood - Mince
Pies at Leaders House - leader Judy Gathercole - Wednesday
* route changed here as severe wind chill likely to west on open snow clad
moorland above Redmire Reservoirs.
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2017.12.17 - Spitfire PH (Mickley Lane, New Totley), ~S to Woodthorpe
Hall, ~SSE Holmesfield Church, S then E to Cartledge Hall, ~SE to
Barlow Fishing Ponds & on to Common Side, ~W to Rumbling Street, Barlow
Woodseats - (Hall & Cruk Barn), ~NE to Unthank Hall,
zig-zag N to Harseleygate Hall, ~NNE to Fanshaw Gate, ~E to Old
Hall, ~S down to & across Totley Brook, follow Brook ~NNE back to
Spitfire - leader Gordon Pursglove - Sunday (Christmas Dinner)
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2017.12.13 Bakewell, ~SE on north side River Wye, rd
towards Haddon Park Farm, after U bend take BW past Bowling Green Farm,
Bouns Corner, Rowsley, at Peacock Inn cross A6 & River Wye, Rd then FP
(south of River Wye) up to Congreave, ~S on Rd then on FP up to Pilhough
Lane for ~100m, ~S thr Sheepwalk Wood, up to & across Lees Rd, Nine Ladies
Stone Circle, ~SSW to SK246627*, ~W past Cork Stone to Birchover Rd & turn
~S down it, at ~SK241624 FP ~SW passing north side of Birchover to Druids
Inn, FP ~W to B5056 Rd & ~200m south on it, Limestone Way ~N /NW (between
Robin Hoods Stride & Hermits Cave), (before Harthill Moor Farm) turn ~N on
rd, at SK225635 turn onto BW ~W/NW to River Bradford & follow ~NE to Alport,
Dark Lane, Norton Barn Farm, ~NE down Intake Lane, A6 Rd ~NW into Bakewell -
leader Liz Savage - Wednesday - walk about 14miles (* continue ~S here if
one wishes to go to Barn Farm & through Birchover itself)
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2017.12.10 - Malin Bridge, up River Rivelin,
cross A6101 @ ~ SK312878, ~SW to / on Long Lane, FPs up to Bell Hagg (old
PH) @ ~ SK308872, cross A57 Rd, up / along Edge (golf club), cross Lodge
Lane, on Edge (keep on highest path), cross stepping stones at Wyming Brook,
~N then ~ W around 'Ash Cabin Flat' to join Conduit Path, FP ~ N down to
Foot Bridge, cross A57, Surrey Farm, up towards Crawshaw Lodge, Rod Side
(Road) to E, then left ~N on Beeton Green (Rd) to Load Brook, FP to
Hall Broom (farm), Corker Lane (east side), Damflask Reser / embankment,
Loxley Rd, down Stacey Bank, River Loxley, Malin Bridge - John Taylor -
Sunday (about 15 miles)
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2017.12.06 - Middlewood Tram Terminus, ~NW
off / on road / along River Don to Foot Bridge over river at SK318921, Foot
Bridge above rail track at ~SK320922, ~E then ~N to FP following above
Stubbing House Lane, cross Oughtibridge Lane at Whalejaw Hill, pass above
Hunter House Farm into woods, Parking Area near Woodhead Rd, ladder stile
into Wharncliffe Chase at ~SK317953, exit Chase at ladder stile at
~SK306950, ~SE / ~S / ~W to rail track at ~SK311936, ~S to Oughtibridge /
Station Lanes & then ~W across narrow road bridge* then on Station Lane to
The Cock Inn for Christmas Lunch - leader John & Joan Taylor - Wednesday
* care required no pavements & traffic
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2017.12.03 - Baslow Nether End, thru
village, up Bar Rd, Wellington Monument, ~ ENE on Bridleway, cross 'Curbar'
Rd, ~ N on rough land & wood between Bar Brook & Sheffield Rd (A621), join
track at ~ SK282752 (a gate on A621), head ~NW (passing stone circle) then ~
NE (passing small dam) to spillway of breached Reser, Bar Brook Bridge, ~W
(passing Lady Cross) to White Edge, down to White Edge Lodge, junction A625
& B6054 Rds, Longshaw Lodge, Fox House*, Hound Kirk Rd, Fulwood - leader
Judy Gathercole - Sunday * photographer broke off
here
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2017.11.29 - Whirlow, Limb Valley up to
Ringinglow, ~SSE on Houndkirk Rd / edge Lady Canning's Plantation, then along
southern side of L C Plantation, cross Ringinglow Rd, ~N then Zig Zag to /
then through Brown Edge Farm, ~W for ~100m on Fulwood Lane, over stile then
~W on Permissive Footpath to White Stones, ~NW to south end of Redmire
Reserv, ~N on road past reser., continue ~N on Footpath over conduit up to
then ~E on Head Stone Bank down to Wyming Brook 'Road', follow Rd ~ESE
(after a U-turn) and pass Rivelin Dams, cross dam wall and A57 (Manchester
Rd) ~N into Rivelin Rough then ~ENE up Woodland Bank, on Woodbank Rd at ~ SK290877
turn off up ~N on FP, after climb turn ~E on FP to & through Nethergate,
take FP ~S passing between Tofts & Oak Farm, cross Rivelin Rd (A6101) & then
follow Rivelin River to Malin Bridge - leader Anne Vickers - Wednesday. Rev
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2017.11.26 - Fairholmes, ~N up east side of
Derwent Reservoir, track ~E up Abbey Clough, (pass Sheepfold Clough) &
continue ~ E then ~N on very narrow path on steep cross-falls, at *~SK202927
we cut across moorland to SK207927 meeting & then following flagstone track
~N on Cartledge Flat, joining Dukes Road, cross Mortimer Rd, ~SE across
Cowell Flat to Agden Side Rd, then on FP ~S through Agden Side to Agden
Reservoir, ~E on path largely on edge of reserv., join & follow road on east
side of reser., take FP ~SW down to Low Bradfield - leader John Taylor -
Wednesday *(this possibly to avoid muddy / degraded
sections of path)
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2017.11.22 - Deepcar (bot. Carr Rd), Rd
under Railway Bridge & FP up left, cross Stocksbridge bypass, Low Lathe, ~ W
before Holly Hall, Green Moor / Rd., FP ~ NW to /across River Don, Rd ~ NW
to Old Mill, FP under TransPTrail's Rumtickle Viaduct, Cheese Bottom, cross
B6462 Rd at Thurgoland Bridge, & continue on FP to Oxspring, B6449 Rd up to
Four Lane End, TPTrail / Dove Valley Trail (skirting Silkstone Common),
branch off on Rd to Dodworth Moor End*, FP ~ SW to Berry Moor House, then ~
SE thr Tom Royd Wood to minor Rd & ~W to Eastfield, FP ~ SE to Monkey PH, ~
NE on rd skirting Bagger Wood, ~ SE on FP skirting north of Top Side Wood,
touch road then FP ~ SW to Crane Moor, FP ~ SSW passing Crane Greave, FP ~
WNW passing Clappers up to & along minor Rd to A629 Rd & ~100m ~SE on it, ~
SSW across Mill Moor under embkt to join TPTrail, follow ~ S under SBbypass,
leave TPT directly to right following 'horse riders trail' on old unused
railway embankment, path under used railway embkt, cross river over River
Don into Station Rd Deepcar. - leader Lynn Oxlade - Wednesday *
stopped at Nab Wood to see Huskar Pit disaster memorial
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2017.11.19 - Castleton, Hollowford Rd, FP up
to Hollins Cross, BW ~ W to Greenlands, Hardenclough Farm, Edale PC, Rd to
Grindsbrook Booth, cross Grindsbrook on footbridge, FP / permissive path /
path zig-zagging up to The Nab, path ~ N up to Ringing Roger, ~ E on south
edge of Kinder (several paths), cross Jaggers Clough, ~ ENE along / down
Kinder Edge, ~ ESE to join Roman Rd and on to Hope Cross, FP to Wooler
Knoll, S down FP & Rd past Fullwood Stile Farm, cross under Railtrack, Edale
Rd to Hope, south on Rd on west side of church, FP following Peakshole Water
(a brook) back to Castleton - leader David Hogg - Sunday.
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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
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2017.11.05 - Hope, ~ 100m before Townhead
Bridge, road to left for ~ 150m, FP & Permissive FP ~ N following above
River Noe to Normans Farm, U turn under Rail Bridge onto Edale Rd,, FP &
Permissive FP following along River Noe to Bagshaw Bridge, Upper Fulwood
Farm, Permissive FP through Backside Wood to Jaggers Clough, U turn up ~SSE
for ~ 250m, Tracks / FPs ~ WSW to Lady Booth Brook, up & across Brook to
Youth Hostel, Permissive Path & FP to Nether Ollerbrook & Ollerbrook Booth,
~ S on rd past railway stn & PC's, join Edale Rd ~ SW for 100m, ~ S to
Greenlands, BW ~ E to Hollins Cross*, Party splits - one bit to Lose Hill
then Hope other bit to Castleton - leader Trevor Moss - Sunday
*due to traffic delays reaching Hope & slow walking on muddy paths / large
party crossing stiles, walk was shortened missing out Barber Booth and with
some going to catch bus at Castleton..
- 2017.11.01 ** Over Haddon (car park on it's
east side), down
road to River Lathkill, cross Footbridge, then up to Meadow Place Grange
farm, FPs ~SSE to Youlgreave, All Saints Church, ~ SSE on rd down to River
Bradford & follow it upstream, turn ~ WSW up to Middleton, follow Rd ~ NNE
past Lomberdale Hall, join Limestone Way ~ WSW, Calling Low farm, steps down
into Cales Dale & ~ NE to Lathkill Dale, follow River Lathkill downstream, &
retrace way up to Over Haddon (car park) - leader Andrea Allsopp - Wednesday
- circuit about 10miles
- 2017.10.29 - First walk of winter -
Longshaw, beyond 'White Edge' Lodge to ~ SK263780, ~ E up to White Edge,
follow Edge to ~ SK277741 on Curbar Rd, cross A621 at intersection, ~ SSE up
to Birchen Edge, Nelsons Monument, down Edge at ~ SK282723, pass Robin Hood
PH, FP ~NW below Moorside Farm, cross A621, up to, but under Wellington
Monument, Baslow Edge, path ~ W down to Rd, ~ 100m N on Rd to ~ SK258748, FP
~ W to old watering site in Curbar, Calver (River Derwent), various FPs to
climb up to FPs along Bramley Wood & Bank Wood, ~ E on School Lane then FPs
to Baslow Church, on Rds to Nether End. - leader Deena Jeffery - Wednesday.
- 2017.10.25 a circular walk - Totley - Cross
Scythes, Totley Hall
Lane, Gillfield Wood, Fanshawe Gate Old Hall, Lydgate, Horsleygate Lane,
Bank Green, Car Road, Smeekley Farm, FP south along Hewetts Bank, turn up to Car Park
/ Shillito Wood,
Ramsley Reservoir, ~ north west across A621 Rd
at SK281752, small dam, breached Barbrook
reservoir, ~ north & cross B6054 Road near gas compound, cross Totley Moss
just west of Brown Edge, east down Moss Road, Strawberry Lee Lane, cross
fields to Cricket Inn, Chapel Lane, Cross Scythes Pub. - leader Simon Gray -
Wednesday
- 2017.10.22 ** Owler Bar, in moor along
south side B6054 Rd to Barbrook, ~ SW towards Hurkling Stones then ~W to /
then ~ S along White Edge, down to gap between Curbar & Baslow Edges, ~ W
down Rd / FP / Rd to Calver & River Derwent, follow D.V.H Way ~ S to Baslow
Church, cross river & ~ E on Rd to Baslow Nether End, follow D.V.H Way ~S
through Chatsworth Park to Calton Lees, towards Rowsley, but at St
Katherine's Church (leaving DVH Way) 'U' turn ~N up Rd, then ~W passing
Bowling Green Farm, follow ~ NNW above River Wye into Bakewell - leader Andy
Irwin - Sunday (DVH Way = Derwent Valley Heritage Way)
- 2017.10.18 - Retford Station, Chesterfield
Canal, under A61 Road, Osberton Hall, Worksop - leader Gordon Purseglove -
Wednesday
- 2017.10.15 Fairholmes, ~ N up east side of
Derwent & Howden Resers, branch off ~NNE up Howden Clough then east to
~SK180936, traverse below Howden Edge to / then up south side of Sandy Lee
Clough to just below Margery Hill, then continuing through untracked
moorland* ~E to ~SK198956, head direct towards Pike Lowe (crossing
stream just below Candlebush Dike), follow gradual ridge ~SE/E/NNE down to
SK223980, Ewden Heights, Mortimer Road - cross to FP (just south), follow FP
through Salt Springs wood / Millstones, Wind Hill Knoll, Adventure Centre at
Underbank Reser, its embankment, Stocksbridge. Leader Chris Dauris -
Wednesday - *(good navigation skills required, to avoid
labyrinth of streams, & good weather)
- 2017.10.11 High Bradfield, ~W thru Churchyard, ~N then W to cross Rocher
Ford Brook, below Rocher Woods & Rocks to Rocher Head, FP thru Cowell Flat,
cross Mortimer Rd, Dukes Rd, Cartledge Stone Ridge, then up to Back Tor,
short dist. on Derwent Edge, ~E down Foulstone Rd, ~E along Mortimer
Rd, turn down SE to Strines Reser., ~E to east side of Dale Dike Reser.
(permissive path), at ~SK242914 path link to / follow Blindside Lane, before
Annes Bridge follow on south side above Dale Dike stream into Low Bradfield
- leader Dave Jefferies - Wednesday
- 2017.10.08 Fox House, Longshaw Lodge,
Pond, ~NW to Burbage Brook, ~SSW down Padley Gorge, ~W to Padley Chapel, ~N
to Greenwood Farm, ~W under Rail track, up River Derwent to Leadmill Bridge
& B6001Rd, Rd to right to Hazelford Hall, Leam, cross Eyam Moor to Edge Rd (Mompesson's
Well), down Hollow Brook woods, Eyam, FP ~W to Foolow (Cross / pond), up
Bradshaw Lane to Bretton Edge (Barrel Inn), Nether Bretton, FP ~NNW Cockey
Farm / Abney, ~E on Road then FP to Oaks Farm, down to cross Abney RD & ~SW
down to Stoke Ford, ~W (above Highlow Brook), ~ N past Hoghall &
across H Low Brook, ~ENE to / across Leadmill Bridge, FP passing Nether Hall
to Hathersage - Leader Andy Irwin - Sunday
- 2017.10.01 Coach Ramble - 'A' walk
- Horton in Ribbledale, Hull Pot, ~SE through moor to rejoin track up to
Pen-y-ghent, down to Churn Hill Hole, Great Moor Head, Ribble Way,
Stainforth*, Winskill, Attermire Scar (some caves), Settle - leaders
David Hogg & Liz Savage *(part of group crossed River Ribble north of
Stainsforce and followed River Ribble on Ribble Way to Settle).
- 2017.09.27 Brough, ~S on footbridge
on edge of B6049 road over River Noe (near old mill) , initially ~ E
then ~S on Brough Lane up to ~SK184801, ~SSE across Abney Moor
to ~150m west of Abney Grange, ~SW down to / across Bretton Brook &
up to Hucklow Edge, down to Great Hucklow, ~W on road (crossing B6049
road), continue ~W on High Rake, Tideslow Rake & ~ 200m on Dittlesmere Lane, FP ~ NW (crossing an old Roman Road)
up to The Cop , initially NNE on Limestone Way, *Cave Dale,
Castleton - leader Malcolm Dixon - Wednesday *(alternate
route(s) avoiding Cavedale are available)
- 2017.09.20** walk in
Lake District - Keswick / Threlkeld circular
- 2017.09.19 **
walk in the Lake District - Bassenthwaite and Skiddaw
- 2017.09.15 ** Sheffield Walking Festival
8 -17 September 2017 - 8 Halls walk on 15th September - leader Dave
Jefferies (Sheffield Ramblers)
- 2017.09.12 - Much of walk is a
'part stage' of the Sheffield Country Walk - High Bradfield, Castle
Hill, Cliffe House Farm, Holdworth, Low Ash Farm, ~NE into Worrall, Worrall
Rd, FP at ~SK314916 ~ENE down to / across A6102 / River Don, upstream then
crossing F.Bridge & U-turning downstream, up to Bridge over rail track, part of
Underhill Lane, FPs to Royds Row, up to & cross Stubbings House Lane to edge
path above it, Whalejaw Hill, cross Oughtibridge Lane, above Hunter House
Farm, turn ~ E for about 150m before going ~ N into woods & slow U turning
into Grenoside (many possible routes) - leader Angela Coles - Tuesday
- 2017.09.07 ** - Walk in
Yorkshire Dales - circuit from Middleham Castle
- 2017.09.06 ** - Walk in
Yorkshire Dales - Moors near Arkengarthdale
- 2017.09.04 ** - Walk in
Yorkshire Dales - Leyburn, Leyburn Shawl, Tullis Cote Farm, Wensley, River
Ure, Leyburn
- 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
- 2017.08.27 - Car Ramble - Langsett
Barn Car P, North side Resv upper path, Little Don, Swinden Pltn, join
Hordron Rd (at Long Moor Clough), Upper Hordron, Grouse Butts, cross A628Rd
at Stone Rucks Moss, Trig Stn at South Nab, West side Upper Windleden Resv,
N to then along Windle Edge Rd, Rd N to Winscar Resv, cross ' rock fill
embkmt', thr OAL Broad Hill Bank, Rd to Townhead, FP past Lower Town Head &
Eltock Farm, Rd to Carlecotes, pass St Anne's Church to lane end, then ~ ESE
to Soughley, cross River Don, cross TP Trail at Cote Bank Bridge, ~ S to
Swinden Walls, several routes to West end Langsett Resv, then Barn Car P. -
leader John Taylor - Sunday
- 80thbirthday - Held at Cosmo in
Sheffield on 22nd August 2017
- 2017.08.23 - Fox House, ~ S thru Longshaw
Estate to White Edge Lodge, ~ E up to White Edge & to Lady's Cross & to
B6054 Rd, then ~SE on Rd for ~ 150m, cross Rd & head ~NE to Survey Beacon
395m high, ~NNE on Brown Edge, down & around Wimble Holme Hill, ~NNW thru
Blacka up to Hathersage Rd @ ~SK283807 nr Piper Hse, ~WNW to Houndkirk Rd &
along it to ~ SK275815, follow 'paths' approximately W to Packhorse Bridge
over Burbage Brook then on N side of Carl Wark Fort, continue to below
Higger Tor, turn ~SSW to Winyard Nick, Over Owler, Mill Stone Edge, ~ESE to
Parking area, ~ E to cross Burbage Brook then B6521 Rd, go to and around
Pond, Longshaw Lodge, Fox House - Leader Ron Royston - Wednesday
- 2017.08.16 - Hathersage Stn, ~ N then ~W to
Nether Hall, ~SE to beyond Leadmill Bridge on B6001 Rd, take Rd on right nr
PH then FP down to High Low Brook, cross Brook, pass Hoghall on FP up to Rd,
on Rd ~E then ~N to ~ 250m beyond Leam Farm, take FP into Eyam Moor,
follow FP ~SSW to Sir William Head Rd, turn ~NW and follow FP's to Stoke
Ford, take Abney Clough FP up to Abney Rd, ~200m E on Rd, FP ~N then ~NE
onto Abney Moor, ~W to Brough Lane then follow ~N to ~ SK182810, take BW
~SSW down Bradwell Edge for about 500m, turn NE onto path into Bradwell &
reach PC, roads then track / FP/ BW passing on West side of Hope Cement
Plant, then road into Castleton, bus terminus - leader Mike West - Wednesday
- 2017.08.13 - ** In search of Onesacre
- Acorn Inn at Burncross, up Hall Wood Rd & thr woods to A61, cross rd at FP
before old PH, Hazleshaw Farm, Smithy Fold, cross Woodhead Rd,
Wharncliffe Heath Nature Reserve, ~ WNW after pond, tunnels under rail
track(s), cross River Don, Deepcar, Carr Rd, Bolsterstone, dwn to & around
West end of More Hall Resr, FP then track then road up to White Lee Farm, Rd
to Peat Pit & Bent Hill farms, Lumb Lane, Green Lane, Onesacre, dwn
Coldwell, Oughtibridge - solo - Sunday.
- 2017.08.09 - Hathersage Station, P.C. in
village, Baulk Lane, pass Brookfield Manor & then ~ NNW up to Green's
House, ~ N / NW to ~100m short of Dennis Knoll, U turn and circle round
South of Bole Hill 'Wood' to join & follow New Rd short of Bamford Clough,
FP up E edge of disused Quarry, ~NW through access land to Bamford Edge,
follow edge path turning later to Jarvis Clough and crossing J.C.at ~
SK213864, down to Cut Throat Bridge & cross A57, BW & FP ~NE to Moscar House
& Strines Rd, ~E up Moscar Cross Road, ~S past Moscar Lodge, across A57, and
up to Stanage Edge, follow edge beyond Long Causeway & turn ~S down to PC,
FP down to and past North Lees, Bronte Cottage, back to start on Baulk Lane
- leader Chris Gamble - Wednesday
- 2017.08.06 - Chinley Station, ~ 300m W on
B6092 rd, FB over railtrack, FP up to Over Hill Rd, up road taking 2nd FP at
~ SK034831, through Cracken Edge Quarries to Peep O-Day, ~ 150m N on
Hayfield Rd, at Hayfield view Barn take BW's / 'public access route' ~ NE /
E / NNW to Bowden Bridge, Kinder Rd, N/W side (fairly close to edge) of
Kinder Reser., beyond reser. cross FB over William Clough (stream), rough FP
~ ENE up to Kinder Edge, Kinder Downfall, *Kinder Gates, 636m high point at
~ SK086876, top of Crowden Clough, South edge of Kinder to Nether Tor, down
to the Nab, cross FP bridge over Grindsbrook, road ~ S to Edale Station -
Leader Andrew Irwin. *(parties crossing Kinder
need to take care.)
- 2017.08.02 - Bus - Buxton Town Hall to Cat
& Fiddle PH*1 on A537, ~S then SE through Danebower Hollow, cross A54 &
follow River Dane ~ S to Panniers Pool (Three Shires Heads*2), Track towards
Orchard Farm but circle on South around farm and take Dane Valley Way ~ NNE
through Dane Head to & across A54, ~ N up to track (old Macclesfield road?)
and ~ E into Burbage, follow B5059 & turn up East side of Pavilion Gardens,
Town Hall - leaders Janice Burton & Val Coleman - Wednesday. (*1 PH
closed down?) , (*2 - Derbyshire, Staffordshire, and Cheshire)
- 2017.07.30 - New Mills Rlwy Stn., up into
Village, down to then along Sett Valley Trail short of Birch Vale, Pennine
Bridleway passing / Lantern Pike / Blackshaw Farm / Bullshaw Farm / cross
Matley Moor / leave Pennine B.W. at Plain Stead Farm, ~ N parallel to Monks
Rd then join Monks Rd at ~ SK022922 and follow road ~ 400m - cross it and
follow Coombes Edge (on edge itself) S then SW, ~ 400m on Crown Edge Way to
Far Stack (well before Robin Hoods Picking Rods), ~ S to Rowarth, Laneside
Farm, SE then S to Wethercotes, ~ W to to Thornsett & rejoin & return on
Sett Valley Trail retracing route to New Mills Stn. - Leaders Janice Burton
& Val Coleman - Wednesday.
- 2017.07.23 - Stocksbridge bus stop at ~
SK267.974, Salter Hills, ~ W on FP below Salter Hills, cross Mortimer Rd
near top of hill and follow Ewden Heights track to ~ SK223.981, go ~ SW then
later ~ W through moorland around Pike Lowe to Cut Gate path, follow path to
Mickledene Edge, take path branching to right to 'North America', follow
around South / East sides of Langsett Reser., up to FP at ~ SE216001 (~ 200m
to East of reser. embkt), follow FP ~ NE to A616 Rd then go ~ 200m East
along road before crossing & going up to & following dismantled railway,
turn off at Midhopestones & follow path on South side of Underbank Reser to
Unlivens Bridge. (if no bus continue into Stocksbridge) - leaders Lynn &
Malcolm Oxlade - Sunday
- 2017.07.19 - Unlivens Bridge, Underbank Reser.
Outdoor Centre, S
(slightly W) up to Wind Hill Knoll, ~SE along Salter Woods / Hill, U-turn
down track then FP above Nether House Farm to Mortimer Rd, cross Ewden
Bridge & up Rd to Broomhead Farm, FP through farm to exit stile (direction
Wigtwizzle), track short of Broomhead Reser., follow tracks / Rds / FPs
above Reser. to Rocher Bottom / Farm, on FP cross bridge over Raynor Clough
to Snell House, up (passing small disused quarry) to Spout House, down to
Bentholme Farm, on road to Folderings, Delf Hill, ~ S through fields
(passing to the East of Onesacre), Rd down to Coldwell, FP through farm ~SW
to 'The Asplands', Worrall - leader Anne Vickers - Wednesday
- 2017.07.12 - Millstone Inn (nr Hathersage
Booths), ~ SW across railway tracks, River Derwent, Leadmill Bridge,
Hazelford Hall, Stoke Ford, cross Sir William Hill Road ~300m East of
Survey Beacon, Eyam (Town End), Stoney Middleton, Knouchley Farm, River
Derwent, New Bridge, The Goit, Stocking Farm, Calver Mill, up road towards
Curbar, at SK253746 FP ~ South, Gorsebank Farm & Lane, Baslow (Nether End) -
leader Chris Gamble - Wednesday
- 2017.07.05 -
** Copenhagen walk
- 2017.06.28 - ** Coastal
walk on Langeland Island, Denmark
- 2017.06.21 - Wombwell Station, Wombwell
Wood, Blacker Hill, Worsbrough, Birdwell Wood, Broom Royd Wood, Worsbrough
Reserv,, Worsbrough Mill - leaders Leonie Wood & David Kayley
- 2017.06.17 - LAUNCH OF FRIENDS OF THE
PEAK DISTRICT BOUNDARY WALK (20 stages - stage 9 'Low Bradfield to
Ringinglow' walked here - Low Bradfield Post Office, Damflask Reser
(south side), Ughill, Royds Clough, Crawshaw Farm, Crawshaw Lodge, Surrey
Farm, left bank River Rivelin, Wyming Brook Drive, up Wyming Brook, east
edge of Redmire Resers, up to Knoll Top Farm, pass Fulwood Head Farm,
through Brown Edge Farm, ~ S through moor to Ringinglow Road & down it to
Ringinglow - leader Judy Gathercole - Saturday
- 2017.06.14 - Matlock (Park), ~ WNW along
River Derwent, Oaker Hill, South Darley, Wensley, * Brightgate, Bonsall,
Matlock - leader Ron Royston - Wednesday * 3 walkers
including photographer broke off ~ E at SK267600 to Snitterton Hall,
then to Matlock railway station.
- 2017.06.11 - Car Ramble - Milldale (carpark),
Dove Dale, Ilam (partly around Country Park), River Manifold, Castern Hall,
Wetton, Alstonfield, ~ ESE to River Dove, U turn & follow River Dove to
Milldale - leader Trevor Moss - Sunday
- 2017.06.07 - 'A walk' car ramble -
Longnor, ~ SE to River Manifold, E then S around Lower Boothlow, cross
stream, Hill End Farm, ~ SE 250m below Sheen Head Beacon, ~ ENE to High
Sheen Farm, High Close Farm, Pilsbury, Pilsbury Castle, U turn & climb ~ SE
to road then up it, ladder stile into OAL at ~ SK124637, NW through OAL
(cross rd above Crowdicote & continue in OAL), High Wheeldon, down to bottom
of Aldery Cliff on rd *, Earl Sterndale, Hitter Hill, Parkhouse Hill,
Yewtree Grange, Longnor - leader Liz Savage - Wednesday * (a
tired half of group broke off & returned ~SW via Green Lane to Longnor)
- 2017.06.03 - prewalk for 'B walk'
car ramble next week - Longnor, Underhill Farm, Yewtree Grange, Cross
River Dove, between Chrome & Parkhouse Hills, Dowall Hall, ~ 350m up Dowel
Dale, ~ E up & across to road ~ SE through Earl Sterndale, Abbotside Farm,
below High Wheeldon, Crowdicote, Bridge End Farm, cross River Dove, Longnor
- leader Gillian Manasse - Saturday
- 2017.05.31 - Baslow, up Bar Road,
Wellington Monument, Eagle Stone, parking area Baslow / Curbar Edges, ~ NE
up to White Edge then along White Edge to junction A625 / B6054 / A625
roads, Longshaw Lodge, Fox House, Houndkirk Road, near Sparkinson Spring ~
NNW on moor to Ox Stones, West end of Lady Cannings Plantation, cross
Ringinglow Road, S / E side of Brown Farm, Fulwood Lane, down Porter Brook,
pond / tea room, Endcliffe Park, Hunters Bar - leader John Taylor -
Wednesday
- 2017.05.28 - Start SK180885 (~ 1km before
Fairholmes), ~ W through Hagg Side plantation then on its edge short of
Woodstock Coppice, down past Hagg Farm, cross Snake Pass rd, cross Haggwater
FB, ~ S on track then path into woods at ~ SK163879 up to Roman Road (~200m
past Hope Cross), cross Blackley Clough, Upper Ashop, through Ashop Moor up
to Blackden (Kinder) Edge at ~ SK132882, Survey Beacon ~ SK129878, airplane
crash site ~ SK131877, ~ SW below Ringing Roger, The Nab, ~ NE to & then
down S - Ollerbrook Clough, ~ E past Nether Ollerbrook & Woodhouse Farm, ~ S
down to & under rail track at ~ SK138857, Backtor Bridge then Farm, Hollins
Cross *, Barker Bank, Back Tor, Lose Hill, Hope - leader Chris Dauris -
Sunday (* photographer broke off to Castleton Here)
- 2017.05.25 - Litton, Litton Dale (WSW on
Rd), ~ S Tideswell Dale, ~ E Millers Dale, before Litton Mill ~N / zig - zag
up / across to Cressbrook village, ~ N down to & along Cressbrook Dale, W up
Tansley Dale, U turn right & along edges of Tansley & Cressbrook Dales,
cross A623, Wardlow Mires, ~ N to Stanley House, Silly Dale, Grindlow, ~ NNE
up to Rd & ~ E along Rd, cross ~ NNE deep Bretton Brook valley to Abney
Grange, ~NNE across Abney Moor, down Brough Lane, Brough, Hope Lane (bus) -
leader Dave Jefferies - Wednesday
- 2017.05.21 - Matlock - Hall Leys Park, ~ SE
to St Gile's Church, ~ ESE up to Riber Castle, E then S to Dethick, Lea,
Wakebridge, Dukes Quarries, N at Cromford Canal, High Peak Junction *, up
old rail track incline, FP to Moorside, ~ N through Cromford, skirt quarry
on E side & then ~ WSW to Town End Farm, Bonsall, pick up Limestone Way ~ N
then NE into Matlock - leader Andrew Irwin - Sunday *
photographer broke off here
- 2017.05.17 - Bamford R.W. station, cross
River Derwent near A6187Rd, past Garden Centre, under rail track, Quaker
Centre, FP up to Thornhill, ~NNW up to Winhill Plantation, circle below Win
Hill & follow wall / edge of Wiseman Hay Clough Plantation / Wooler Knoll /
Woodlands Valley to Hope Cross, ~300m beyond cross on Roman Rd. turn
right ~N down to Haggwater Bridge, cross A57 Rd, pass Hagg Farm, up to &
along Hagg Side, through Bridge End Pasture to Crook Hill Farm, down to
Ashopton Viaduct, Ladybower Inn - leader Mike West - Wednesday
- 2017.05.10 - James Brindley walk ** -
Buxton High Peak Golf Club (19th Hole Public House), Townend Farm,
Daisymere Farm, Green Lane, Tunstead Works, Taylor Farm / Tunstead, Hayward
Farm, Hargate Hall, Wormhill, just past Hassop Farm then down to Chee Dale
Nature Reserve, E along River Wye under Monsal Trail brick arch viaduct, and
on to B6049 Rd (under steel 'rail' viaducts) to Millers Dale - Wednesday
- 2017.05.07 - Coach Ramble 'B' walk -
Flamborough - North Landing, Light House, High Stacks, South Landing, Danes
Dyke, above Sewerby Rocks, North Sands, Bridlington Harbour, Railway Station
- leaders John & Joan Taylor - Sunday
- 2017.05.03 - Rowsley, cross river Wye,
Stanton Woodhouse, disused quarries, N to S U-turn @ ~ SK 251638,
Earl Grey Tower, East side Stanton Moor, Z cross Lees Rd, Barn Farm, ~S to
Winster, * Clough Wood, Stanton Moor, Rowsley - leader Ron Royston Wednesday
* (photographer broke way at this point.)
- 2017.04.26 - Chapeltown Station, ~ N to
Thorncliffe Pond / Lane End, ~ W to Barrel Inn, ~ W along Charlton Brook, ~
S from The Bridge PH to Acorn Inn PH, up A629 & through Low Hall Wood, cross
A61Rd, ~ SW uphill through fields to Bar House on Woodhead Rd, Hallfield
Farm, The Hollow, Ladder Stile into Wharncliffe Chase @ ~ SK317954, Circle
round to Wharncliffe Lodge, ~ NNW on West wall of 'Chase' to short of
'Crags', ~ E (along wall) to Smithy Fold, Hazelshaw Farm, cross A61 Rd,
through woods to High Green, ~ SE back to Charlton Brook & return to Station
- leaders David Kayley & Leonie Wood - Wednesday
- 2017.04.23 ** Eyam, Foolow, Grindlow, FP to
Unitarian Church, Great Hucklow, Rds back to Grindlow, Silly Dale, Stanley
House, Brosterfield Farm, Tideswell Lane, Eyam - Sunday
- 2017.04.19 - Baslow Nether End, Baslow
Church, over bridge, ~ N along River Derwent, Bubnell, up to Bramley Farm, ~
W cross B6001 Rd, ~ WSW above 'quarry', down to Rowland, FP ~SSE to road
then ~ E to Hassop Church, ~ S to Home Farm, ~ SE short of Pilsley, ~ S then
SW along Handley Lane, sharp V turn E down unpaved lane towards Edensor, ~
500m before Edensor turn ~ S through sheepfold and up to & through New Piece
Wood, ~ W thru Calton Pastures, Manners Wood, Golf Course, to Bakewell -
leader Linda Cooley - Wednesday
- 2017.04.16 ** Entrance to Wentworth
Woodhouse off B6090 rd, Rd & FP past Hall & Dog Kennel Pond, Rd between
ponds up to Greasbrough Church, return ~150m, FP on 'Roman Ridge'*1 to edge
of Upper Haugh, ~W to Higher Stubbin, down Rd to Low Stubbin, ~ W to Hoober
Hse, N up Rd to Hoober Hill (Farm), ~W to Hoober Stand, ~ W to 'Street' *2,
down FP to Cortworth Lane, follow Rd ~ W to start. - Walk on Sunday (with
some pictures from 31st March added) (*'s see pictures page notes)
- Pictures of Needles Eye added
- 2017.04.12 - Lodge Moor (51 bus terminus),
Redmires Conduit, South side 3 Redmires Resers, up along woods, continue to
Stanage Pole, Stanage Edge, down to PC, Greens House, Outlane, Gate House,
down Hurst Clough Lane, thr Golf Course, ~ 400m N up Station Rd, cross River
Derwent, Quaker Centre, FP up to Thornhill then rd ~ W, FP ~ S dwn to Hallum
Barn, continue ~ W - cross first rd, reach next road & up it ~ NNE to
Farfield Farm, ~ WNW under rail track to Hope Cemetery, cross River Noe,
Hope - leader David Jefferies - Wednesday
- 2017.04.05 - Chesterfield, under rail track
north of Chesterfield Station, ~ Eastward on S edge of golf course & past
Chesterfield Royal Hospital, through Calow, join (~500m NW of Arkwright)
disused mines 'rail' track & follow rail track ~ NNE past Inkersall Green
etc, diversion to / from Pools Brook Country Park & Nature Reserve, on
return to 'rail' track & about 1.5km further on slow U turn before railway
lines (which pass Staveley) to join the Chesterfield Canal going West then
South into Chesterfield - leader Trevor Moss - Sunday
- 2017.04.05 - Baslow Nether End, Gorse Bank
Farm, Curbar village, up to & along path below Curbar Edge, down to Froggatt
Bridge, up to New Road & into Eyam, down via 'The Cliff' into Stoney
Middleton, ~ SW across to then along Coombs Dale, branch off ~ SE up to the
Rake, down to Rowland (paved track), ~ S to Toll Bar House continuing ~ S to
the Packhorse Bridge on River Wye, Bakewell - leader Simon Gray - Wednesday
- 2017.04.02 - Coach Ramble in Shropshire
- 'A' walk - Seven Stars PH on B4378 Rd, ~SSW to Broadstone Chapel, then
up (on part only of Jack Mytton Way) passing east side of Big Wood, V
turn at Stars Coppice down to Rushbury, at 'la Motte' ESE up to / follow
Jack Mytton Way, branch off to Wilderhope Manor, Pilgrim Cottage, climb up
to Mogg Forest, ~ SSW back to PH - leaders Susan Rushworth & Liz Savage -
Sunday
- 2017.03.29 - Penistone, Crab Tree Hill,
Kidfield House Farm, Gunthwaite Bridge, East on barnsley Boundary Walk,
Jowett House Farm, Cafe* at Cannon Hall Country Park, West side of
Crawthorne, Haddon House Farm, Guyder Bottom Farm, Hoylandswaine, Hunger
Hill, cross A629 down to & under railway track onto A628, parallel to
railway & viaduct, Penistone - leader John Taylor - Wednesday
* a few pictures included of walk up to & around walled
garden
- 2017.03.26 - Longshaw Estate Cafe, Rd junct
A625/B6054, Lady's Cross, N / E side of (Barbrook) breached reserv., track
to small pond, track / rough land to join Rd A619 @ ~SK281742, ~300m road
then up to and along Gardom's Edge, ~ SW on FP down to A619, cross rd and
brook, Dobbs Edge, North end Emporer Lake, pass Swiss Lake on W side, Beeley
Hill Top, Beeley Lodge and cross Rd Bridge over River Derwent, thru
Chatsworth Park ~ NNW to Edensor*, ~SSW up to & thru New Piece Wood, ~ W
thru Carlton Pastures, down thru Manners Wood, golf course, cross Monsal
Trail, Bakewell - leader Andrew Irwin - Sunday ~ 15miles but *breakoffs
Edensor / Chatsworth / Baslow possible.
- 2017.03.19 - Car Ramble - Crowden
(nr Torside Reser), Pennine Way northward, Laddow Rocks, Blackhill*,
Tooleyshaw Moss then Moor, White Low, West End Moss, W side of disused
quarries, Crowden - leaders Dave Jefferies & Liz Savage - walk is strenuous
just under 10miles * see comment in picture
section
- 2017.03.15 A6102 Rd / More Hall Lane, low
road to More Hall Reserv, cross M.H embkmt, Brightholmlee, Storth Lane, Glen
Howe, Bentholm Farm, Tinker Brook Hse, Spout House, Snell House, cross
Raynor Clough, Rocher Lane & FP down to W end More Hall Reserv, ~W on S side
Broomhead Reserv, then ~ E on FP above / parallel to Yewtree Lane, up
passing Waldershaigh house then through farm to Heads Lane & then ~W on it,
down Mucky Lane, Stocksbridge Sports Centre* - leader Mike West - Wednesday
*bus starting delay changed finish point originally at
Underbrook Reserv
- 2017.03.12 ** Bakewell, ~ SE to Intake
Lane, Noton Barn Farm, thru Haddon Fields, dwn to & cross River Lathkill,
pass Raper Lodge, Alport, River Bradford, up to Hopper Farm, W corner
Bleakley Plantation, Anthony Hill, thru Elton, ~ 0.5km on Limestone Way, E
past Oddo, thru Winster, edge of Clough Wood, Old Field Lane, Darley Bridge,
Derwent Valley Heritage Way into Matlock - leader Richard Bennett - Sunday
~14miles
- 2017.03.08 Fox House, Longshaw Lodge &
through Long Shaw Estate to behind The Grouse Inn, Froggatt Edge, Curbar
Edge, just behind Baslow Edge, U turn below Baslow Edge, Road down to Calver
Mill, Derwent Valley Heritage Way to Burbage Brook, up & across railway
line, Padley Chapel, Padley Gorge (Burbage Brook), Longshaw Pond & Lodge,
Fox House - Leader Anne Vickers* - Wednesday *(co
leader Margaret Brown broke limb on prewalk)
- 2017.03.02 ** Lake
District - Fairfield - leader David Hogg - Thursday
- 2017.03.01 ** Lake
District - Brotherswater - leader Gillian Manasse - Wednestay
- 2017.02.28 ** Lake
District - Helvellyn - leader David Hogg - Tuesday
- 2017.02.27 ** Lake
District - Gowbarrow Fell - leader Judy Gathercole - Monday
- 2017.02.22 Silkstone Common Stn, Far
Coates, Cheese Bottom, Wortley, Crane Moor Nook, Eastfield Farm, Dodworth
Moor End, Silkstone Common Stn. - leaders John & Joan Taylor - Wednesday
- 2017.02.19 Matlock, Limestone Way ~ WSW,
leave trail at Masson Lees Farm, View Point, Bonsall, Horsedale Farm then
rejoin Limestone Way ~ WSW, after Leys Farm FPs ~ NNW to Winster, ~ NNE to
Barns Farm, Nine Ladies Stone Circle, down to Lees Road to Stanton-in-Peak,
The Lodge, FP NW to Tolls Wood, 'cross roads', Bridle Way past Shiningbank
Quarry (disused), ~ NNE to Haddon Hall, ~ 200m along road then FP crossing &
following River Wye into Bakewell - walk about 14.5miles - leader Richard
Bennett - Sunday
- 2017.02.12 Bakewell, ~ E / golf course /
Manners Wood / Calton Pastures, then cross New Piece Wood, Edensor,
Chatworth Bridge, ~ N to Baslow Nether End, Bar Road, Eagle Stone, Curbar &
Frogatt Edges, cross A625, FPs to Grouse Inn, ~ 300m along A625, FP (track)
to Longshaw Estate, Fox House - leader David Hogg - Sunday
- 2017.02.08 Penistone Railway Stn, Trans
Pennine Way, Thurlstone, Scout Dike Reser, Embkmt only Royd Moor Reser,
Green Farm, Inbirchworth, Upper Denby, Denroyd Farm, Pinfold Bridge, Lower
Denby, Nether End, Denby Hall, Delfer Wood (exit S end), Spring House Farm,
pass W side of Pashley Green Farm, Kidfield House Farm, Crab Tree House,
cross both A629 & A628, Penistone, Station - leader John Taylor - Wednesday
- 2017.02.05 Ashopton Viaduct, Crookhill
Farm, Crook Hill & 2nd hill, BW on Haggside 'ridge',Belhagg Barn, Rowlee
Farm, Rowlee Bridge, up Roman Rd, Hope Cross, Wooler Knoll, Hope Brink,
Winhill Pike, down (short of Parkin Clough) then ~ S through Thornhill Carrs,
Top Croft, Rd to Thornhill, Bamford Mill, Ashopton Road - leader Judy
Gathercole - Sunday
- 2017.01.25 Kiveton Bridge Stn, Kiveton
Park, South Anston, NE side of railway line, Anston Stone Wood, Lindrick
Dale, Brancliffe Grange* Turnerwood Locks, Cuckoo Way (Chesterfield Canal),
Kiveton Park Stn, Norwood Tunnel, Pithead Baths, Kiveton Bridge Stn. -
leader Mike West - Wednesday
- 2017.01.18 Middlewood Tram terminus, Rd
toward Oughtibridge, Stockarth Lane, Worrall, Burnt Hill Farm then Lane,
Kirk Edge Rd, Cliff House Farm, Moor Rd & Back Lane, Loxley Rd, Stacey Lane,
River Loxley, Rowel Bridge, Storrs Lane,Spoon to Storrs Brook, up to Stopes
Rd, pass Stopes Works, FP up to & across Riggs High Rd, FP to Nethergate,
down to Tofts / Riverlin Rd, River Riverlin to Malin Bridge - leader Angie
Shaw - Wednesday
- 2017.01.11 Shepley Station, Stretch Gate
(lane), Shelley, ~ S.E.E. of Standing Hurst Farm, Roydhouse, Taylor Hill,
Park Lane, Frank Lane, Low House Farm, U turn into Park Gate Dike, Under
Kirklees Light railway at Cuckoos Nest Halt, Cross A636 Rd, Bagden Park,
Dearne Way, roads S / parallel to A636, Denby Dale Station - leader Judy
Gathercole - Wednesday
- 2017.01.08 Ashopton Viaduct, W side (of
North arm) Ladybower Reservoir, Fairholmes, W side Derwent Reservoir to
SK167911 then bridleway ~ S to Lockerbrook, Hagg Farm, across A57 rd & River
Ashop, along W arm Ladybower Reser. to SK169870 then up track to SK174865,
up to & then along S edge 'Wiseman Hay Clough Plantation' to SK190850, down
to & around to Ladybower Reser. dam embankment, S on Heritage Way cutting
off to Bamford Mill, Station Rd, Bamford Stn / bus turning circle. - leader
Jackie Dauris
- 2017.01.04 ** Bakewell, Cemetery, Noton
Barn Farm, Over Haddon, dwn to River Lathkill, up to Meadow Place Grange,
cross Back Lane & Moor Lane, Lomberdale Hall, dwn to & S on River Bradford,
spur to E, S ~ 400m short of Lowfields Farm, ~ SW through Woods, Weaddow
Lane, SSW on Bridleway, Long Dale, up to & along A5012 rd, across Elton
Common, Elton Church, Dudwood Lane, past Robin Hood Stride, Harthill Moor
Farm, down to & along River Bradford to Alport, above Shiningbank Quarry,
Haddon Hall, ~200m on Haddon Rd, then E side of River Wye, Bakewell - leader
Richard Bennett. (walk about 17 miles in 7hrs 15mins)