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2019.03.31 ** Circular solo walk from Low Bradfield passing four Reservoirs - Damflask - Strines - Dale Dike - Agden. Route shown as sketch only - refer to your own map(s). Walk about 12miles long

Sketch map of walk (in the SK ref area) - grids are 1km apart - refer to your own maps for details

Seats around Low Bradfield Cricket Ground. Village Post Office and Tea Room is behind to left - sign just visible. High Bradfiield Church seen at top.

Drinking trough - not potable for humans

Dale Dike & Agden  Streams (join close above this point) seen here upstream from the footbridge crossing to the path on Damflask Reservoir's south side

view looking ~ESE towards Damflask's Embankment - reservoir completely full.

Mandarin Duck

Yorkshire Waters restoration works around the permissive footpath through Ricketts Bank

part of reservoir below Ricketts Bank which feeds under road into Damflask Reservoir

part of the restoration works

Woodside Farm?

Ughill Hall Farm?

a glimpse of Dale Dike Reservoir

Hallfield seen from across valley (close up view is obstructed by hedges)

Brogging at the end of the Strines Reservoir Embankment

zoomed into Wheel Stones on Derwent Edge

Ruin in Open Access Land in Lodge Moor - Stake Hill Road (a Byway runs to the east of this area). Access into this OAL is possible but roaming is sometimes obstructed by fences

Dale Dike Reservoir is unseen in valley below

Lose Hill at top centre of picture

Water below feeds into Stines Reservoir - Tower (Boots Folly?) seen above it to right

Bents House

Sugworth Hall with Tower seen behind

The end of the Rhododendron Tunnel bypassing Sugworth Hall

The Tower with Strines Inn seen to its left behind

zoomed into Strines Inn

looking down Dale Dike reservoir

Trial Bike - possibly used in unauthorised area?

Strines Reservoir Embankment - Broggin at the far end.

a closer view of Dale Dike Reservoir

Strines Reservoir again with Tower above

Hallfield

Dale Dike Embankment and spillway

Hallfield - another view

Water in Dale Dike Reservoir seen through farms on hillside higher up

Centres for outdoor activities near Agden Reservoir - built some years ago and vandalised almost immediately.

Rocher Woods and Rocks seen in distance

zoomed in view of part of Rocher Rocks

track into Agden Reservoir area off Wilkin Bank area

a full Agden Reservoir

Agden reservoir Embankment

farm just behind Low Bradfield

house on the west side of Low Bradfield

Coffin Way from Low Bradfield up to High Bradfield?

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