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2019.06.26 Hathersage Rwy Stn (SK233810), ~S on B6001 Rd across River Derwent on Leadmill Bridge & on to PH, road (toward Abney) ~W for 250m only, FP ~SW to cross Highlow Brook,  ~SSE up past Hoghall (unseen) to V-bend road, ~E then SSW past Leam Farm, at barn at ~SK231793 FP ~S / SSW / SW thru Eyam Moor to Sir William Hill Rd, ~ W for ~700m along this Rd (past Ladywash Farm), FP ~S down to and across minor road at SK817773, ~SE steeply down thru woods to cross (ext of) Edge Rd, ~SSW to Eyam Church, ~WNW along road to Eyam Hall, ~W on road then FP (not lane) to Foolow, PH, Cross & duck pond, ~W on road then FP ~NW to Grindlow, FP ~NNE thru Rose Farm up to Hucklow Edge, on rd (toward Camphill) at SK182782 FP NE across Bretton Brook (near building) to road & FP (starting at SK189786) NNW thru Abney Moor (West part of) to SK184802, Track ~E /NE to Abney Moor (East part of), ~ESE on FP on boundary of moor / enclosed fields to SK204804, ~NE on FP crossing Siney Sitch to Offerton Edge, NE / E down to road above Offerton Hall, ~ESE along road then FP to Callow Farm, ~E down thru Callow Wood to minor road & ESE for ~200m, FP ~E down to Leadmill Bridge, ~N up road back to start. - leaders Anne Vickers & Margaret Brown - Wednesday

view of River Derwent downstream of Leadmill Bridge

The Plough Inn - the turn off towards Abney is across the road - we turned off here

down from the road to Abney toward Highlow Brook

Highlow Brook

looking North over tree lined Highlow Brook. House - Broadhay?

Tor Farm?

Hazelford Hall

Hathersage in the distance behind us as we turn up towards Leam Farm

Hazelford Hall now seen from above

part of Leam Farm?

barn near footpath into Eyam Moor. Roof at end sagging.

starting through Eyam Moor

unseasonable early patches of pink heather.

orchid

mist still clearing

Beech forest where we descended towards Eyam

Alpacas on the outskirts of Eyam - apparently recently sheared

Eyam below

Eyam Churchyard - Cricketer Harry Bragshaws grave here - note the 'stumps'

Eyam Hall

School group? seen in distance as we continued left towards Foolow

Eyam Edge on skyline

Blackhole Mine? below Eyam Edge

towards Foolow

crossing Linen Dale?

Wet grass cutting suspended due to rain

The Bulls Head at Foolow

intricate cross at Foolow

where have all the ducks gone?

we continued to the left past the road behind going up to Bretton

on the footpath towards Grindlow

Roods Farm?

interesting 'Council' notes

towards Rose Farm/

up to Hucklow Edge & Woods

looking down Bretton Brook / Clough

Camphill on edge of Gliding Field at top behind. We are crossing start of Bretton Brook. Building behind was -------?

up towards Abney Moor / Abney Grange

Bretton (Barell Inn?) at top seen across Bretton Clough

on the south west part of Abney Moor

part of the Abney Grange / Farm

part of Abney seen below

Cockey Farm in middle left? seen behind Abney

next to Siney Sitch

Ladybower reservoir & its embankment to right of centre

down Offerton Edge

Hathersage below - buildings along railway line to right of centre

a Foxglove heaven

group photo - some hidden?

Offerton Hall

turning off road onto footpath to Callow Farm

Callow House Farm

into Callow Wood

glimpse of Hathersage seen before entering Wood

Orchid

starting down to River Derwent & Leadmill Bridge

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