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2018.11.21 - Bradwell (PH - Shoulder of Mutton at SK175810), E side of rd then SSW to Hazelbadge Hall, ~W on Green Lane, FP  SSW to Lower Farm, ~S to Little Hucklow, ~W for ~250m on rd, then rd to S for  ~800m,  take FP ~W along Tides Low Rake, continue ~W to Pittlesmere Lane, ~W on Lane  for 250m (to SK138783), FP ~NNW crossing Baltham Gate (~100m W of  Wheston Hse) & continue to The Cop, ~ WNW thru The Cop continuing to fence along Oxlow Rake, follow fence ~WSW to stile at SK121798, FP ~N thru 'Farm Houses' and down then up Conies Dale to SK120803, FP ~NNE up to BW at SK126814, FP ~N to Rd to E of  Oxlow House, road ~ENE to Winnats Head Farm, down Winnats Pass alongside rd into Castleton - leader David Jefferies - Wednesday

leaving Bradwell and heading toward Hazelbadge Hall

Bradwell behind

down toward Hazelbadge Hall

in Green Lane

about to have a tea break in Green Lane

Limestone rock in drystone wall with large embedded shell and other shell imprints

leaving Green Lane and heading uphill toward Lower Farm

one of many stiles on walk which tended to slow our large group down

a cow rather than a bull with a nose ring

Lower Farm

leaving Lower Farm

nearing Little Hucklow

War Memorial in Little Hucklow

Tideslow Rake ahead of us - seen from road

turning off road onto Tideslow Rake Footpath

Tideslow Farm

an 'unkindness' of ravens ('unkindness' is a collective noun for Ravens)

another view of Tideslow Farm

last glance of Tideslow Farm - hill behind has glider field on top?

another rock fossil found at Lunch Break

passing close to Wheston House?

Heading toward The Cop

Oxlow Rake

farm at South west end of Oxlow Rake

a new species of wooden duck in a dewpond?

Honesty

just to the left of the garage door (in an extension to the original house? the footpath passes through the building in a narrow passage

back view of house

views toward Peak Forest?

at the bottom of Conies Dale

looking down the steep slope out of Conies Dale

over a stile onto the bridleway which we crossed heading northward just East of Oxlow House

Mam Tor to right - 'Mam Nik' to left of it takes road down to Edale

Rowter Farm just visible to right

Oxlow House

heading on road to top of Winnats Pass

Winnats Head Farm

looking down Winnats Pass (road hidden here)

on Winnats Pass

Speedwell Cavern

road into Castleton

Lose Hill right of centre

Winhill Pike at top

Mam Tor seen from lower down

Peveril Castle

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