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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

Fox House - PH

down to NT Longshaw Lodge / cafe

Higger Tor (Carl Wark 'Fort' lower down in front?)

good advise about dogs and cattle

pond on Longshaw Estate

going down to Burbage Brook

crossing Burbage Brook

down Padley Gorge

Brunt's Barn Nature Reserve

Brunt's Barn (Padley Chapel to right)

Brunt's Barn from the other side

Padley Chapel

Greenwood Farm?

down to cross under the Hope Valley railway line

under the rail track

The River Derwent

House close to the B6001 Rd

a glance northwards?

Winhill Pike top left, Bamford Edge top left

Hazelford House

we went up the steep FP rather than zig zagging on the road which we rejoined higher up

Broadhay at bottom? Winhill Pike at top

view eastward? before reaching Eyam Moor

through a portion of bracken on Eyam Moor

car parked near junction of Sir William Hill Rd & Edge Road - the road we took

Ladywash Farm?

old smelting works not shown on map?

Mompesson's Well

Eyam

starting down Hollow Brook woods

Eyam - church just visible top right of centre

zoomed into church spire

Rev. Thomas Stanley disagreed with the 'Act of Uniformity 1662' - ejected from his Living - commemorated on this Wesleyan Reform Chapel - visited by John Wesley

This impressive building is the old 'Bulls Head Inn'

Plaque commemorating victims of plague - similar such plaque in many places in Eyam

Eyam Hall

after treading through Eyam on a country footpath to Foolow

Barrel Inn PH above on Bretton Edge

as above

crossing a rounded valley - a remnant of the Ice Age?

lunch break at Foolow

on the road up to Bretton Edge

Barrel Inn on Bretton Edge

quarry to the south - name?

viewing map from the Barrel Inn

zoomed into Peter's Stone centre left (from the Barrel Inn)

the road follows Bretton Edge to the west

zoomed into the Abney Grange comlex

Cockey Farm

heading across Bretton Clough to Cockey Farm

memorial plaque on bridge erected in memory of Ken & Eva Holloway

crossing their bridge

Abney Grange behind?

Cockey Farm

flowers at Cockey Farm

on to Abney

Victorian Post Box

down to the road from Oak Farm

down to Stoke Ford

following above Highlow Brook

a glimpse of Hazelford Hall (seen earlier in walk) before turning down past Hoghall. Millstone Edge behind.

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