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2018.06.10 CAR RAMBLE - Milldale Bridge, ~E then ~ESE up to north of Hanson Grange, ~NE then NNE past New Hanson Grange, cross Green Lane then A515, join Tissington Trail (TS Trail) at ~SK156549, ~SSE on TS Trail for ~ 0.5Km to Underpass leaving ~E passing below Parwich Lees on to ~ SK182543, ~N/E/N/E (west side of Parwich) then ~N (pass on East side) Foufinside Farm, pass Middlemoor Farm, up to & ~W past Uppermoor Farm, continuing on Rd & taking FP ~NW to A515 & cross at ~SK167583, ~WNW to join TS Trail & follow N/W to leave at SK156602, ~W to Chapel Farm (in Hearthcote), ~SW to cross Harding's Lane & then Highfield Lane, ~WSW to touch Renyard's Lane & V turn ~ESE to Biggin Dale following it ~S to intersection with Wolfscote Dale, follow River Dove downstream back to Milldale Bridge - leader Trevor Moss - Sunday (about 14miles)

walking from the car park to Milldale Bridge the effective start point of the walk
The River Dove seen downstream from Milldale Bridge
 
 
a coffee pick-up for some before the walk starts
ascending in misty gloom from the bridge
looking down the valley in which The River Dove flows unseen below
 
 
 
passing New Hanson Grange
 
 
 
 

see - http://www.alsopdna.com/index.htm
 
 
leaving the Tissington trail at this point - heading toward Parwich Lees
 
 
 
Alsop en le Dale seen behind as we head towards Parwich Lees
Parwich Lees - a grade 11 listed building
 
Foufinside Farm seen in the distance - we later passed closer to it. Advertised as a camp / caravan site
 
 
 
closer to Foufinside Farm (origin of name?)
map on boundary of Parwich which we did not enter but points back to Alsop en le Dale
 
 
 
 
 
Minninglow Hill?
 
glimpse of roof (of newer part?) of Uppermoor Farm
 
 
 
Uppermoor Farm
 
 
 
White Cliffe Farm?
 
taking footpath heading skew across field to A515 Road (actual A515 road crossing about 100m North of the Footpath exit - care required on edge of busy road)
under Tissington Trail and then up to join it
along Tissington Trail
 

 
 
 
 
 
Renovated barn on track (on far side unseen) leading ~ESE to Biggin Dale
 

Biggin Dale

 
a break in Biggin Dale
 
out of dry Biggin Dale to River Dove flowing from Wolfecote Dale
 
   
   
Belted Galloway cattle (not water buffalo) - note the brown / white one behind
 
stone bridge bearing road running ~WSW alongside the River Dove our route back to our Milldale Bridge starting point
old building near above bridge - no name on map
Drake preening itself  

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