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2019.10.27 Fox House SK267803, ~SSW short of Longshaw Lodge, ~S to cross junct. rds A625 / B6054, ~SW to White Edge Lodge, ~S up to White Edge, ~SSW then SSE along White Edge to SK268751 (~W of Swines Sty), ~SW / W to Carpark (near Curbar & Baslow Edges), ~W down road / short dist thr field / rejoin rd down to Calver, cross River Derwent (nr Calver Mill), then turn N thr Stocking Farm, along The Goit, cross A625 Rd, nr New Bridge, follow along River Derwent to Froggat Bridge, away from Bridge ~W to cross B6001 Rd, & up to and across New Rd, ~NW then W on 'Other Routes' past Riley Graves on rd into Eyam, ~W on Rd to turn just at Church ~NNE up to & across (West arm) of Edge Rd, ~NW up past Beech Hurst (unseen) to cross rd, ~N thru / past Bole Hill then Ladywash Mine to cross Sir William Hill Rd (a track) at SK218779, ~N curving W to to SK751789, ~NNE then ~W to Stoke Ford, cross F.Bridge over Highlow Brook, NE up to Abney Rd SK213797,~W / NE along rd to Highlow Hall, turnoff WNW then NNE to Callow Farm, ~W thru woods then tracks to past Mount Pleasant to turn off at FP at SK227806, ~E down to & along River Derwent, to then N across Leadmill Bridge, ~NW on FP passing Nether Hall, under Railway viaduct into Hathersage - walk about 14miles - Sunday - leader Andrew Irwin
walking from Fox House towards Longshaw Lodge |
walking toward the 'crossroads' and White Edge Lodge |
looking back at Higger Tor |
White Edge Lodge - we turned up to White Edge here |
going up to White Edge |
view from White Edge toward Stoke Flat |
Grouse Inn to right of picture |
On White Edge |
Grouse Inn at bottom left with Hathersage behind to its right. At top left Win Hill Pike. |
wet slithery going in parts |
disused quarries |
another view of Stoke Flat - Win Hill Pike top left |
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tea break taken behind White Edge - sheltering from the wind |
zoomed into deer - hand held camera with screen not ideal for this - excuse the blur |
down from the Edge heading toward the Parking Area |
looking towards Curbar (Village) and Calver beyond |
Passing below Baslow Edge not far from road down to Calver |
looking across at Curbar Edge |
about to rejoin the road passing through Curbar |
Calver Mill |
River Derwent with part of Calver Mill seen to left |
passing through stocking Farm towards the Goit (head race channel from the weir in The River Derwent towards Calver Mill's once Water Wheel) |
The Goit - Weir across The River Derwent just visible behind |
Water ponded behind the weir - the goit is fed from this pond |
Calver Weir Restoration Project |
'New' Bridge over The River Derwent - bridge now a considerable age |
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Cyclamen |
Froggat Bridge |
The Stables Hotel? |
looking back at the gap between Curbar and Baslow Edges through which we passed |
lunch break just before reaching New Road |
zoomed in across valley to White House Lodge which we passed earlier in walk |
heading toward Eyam |
Riley Graves |
Plague victims 1666 |
we walked towards Eyam while most most visitors to the graves walk from Eyam |
on the road to Eyam's Parish Church |
we turned up on this end of the Church |
Alpacas seen on route up west arm of Edge Road |
Ladywash Mine - chimney for smelter |
Ladywash Farm |
On Eyam Moor |
Bretton or Highlow Brook in spate |
Highlow Hall |
Highlow Hall barns |
Hatthersage in the distance. North Lees seen below Stanage Edge on skyline in from the right? |
Callow House Farm |
woods, through which we descended, below Callow House Farm |
on footpath (past Mount Pleasant) walking towards River Derwent and Leadmill Bridge |
Hathersage - barrel roofed buildings near the railway station |
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