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a stroll in autumn along Bentley Brook in Matlock - Sunday

 
 
 
 
 
Lumsdale
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lumsdale lower pond - upper two ponds are silted up
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
lower pond
 
silted up middle pond?
Riber Castle
Pond Cottages
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
manhole cover by Wildgoose & Sons Ltd
 
 
 
 
 
erosion on lintel caused by lifting ropes?
mill converted to residential accommodation
 
 
house near Bentley Brook - where it crosses the A615
now British Red Cross - but house built by in laws of Joseph Paxton (behind house in previous picture)
Old Mill next to Bentley Brook - not know what type of mill or what pipe behind mill does?
designed by Joseph Paxton?
 
 
Matlock church above Bentley Brook
 
Wildgoose - of the manhole cover family? - see earlier picture
 
 
a warning to the curious
hard slate tombstone in centre - almost no weathering after over 200 years - printing still perfect - compare with adjacent stones
 
Bentley Brook enters into Matlock's Hall Leys Park

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