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2019.07.17 Flower Ramble - Tideswell Dale (Parking Area) SK154743, ~S then ~E down Dale to River Wye (& Road), ~W along road to small Church, FP behind church up to Glebe Farm, ~W along road to Parking Area at old Railway Stn / Monsal Trail. After lunch party splits - 1 group W to old quarry, 2 group along Monsal Trail etc to Bakewell, 3 group Chee Dale to Cycle Hire Outlet (SK104725) & return via Monsal Trail to Rly Stn etc - leader June Robinson (who pointed out many wild flowers and has named them) - Wednesday


1 Map at start of walk in parking area / PC in Tideswell Dale

2 Buttercup

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6 Marjoran

7 Marjoram

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10 Red Clover

11 Goatsbeard

12 Cow Parsley


13 Meadow Sweet

14 Meadow Crane's-Bill

15 Knapweed

16 Meadow Sweet

17 one of several bridges over the River Wye which give access to the Monsal Trail

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19 Woundwort

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28 Anglers Rest

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31 The Miller's Dale Meal Mill

32 Small Church in Miller's Dale on B6049 road

33 Herb Robert

34 up footpath behind the church - Dock

35 Musk or Noddy Thistle

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38 Herb Robert

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42 Meadow Crane's-Bill

43 One of the two 'railway viaducts' crossing the River Wye (seen from Glebe Farm). One of the viaducts is now used for the Monsal Trail. Note disused lime kilns at back

43a Miller's Dale - once largest station on the Midland Line

group 3 walk along Monsal Trail then down to Chee Dale etc shown from here on


44 going West on the Monsal Trail after Miller's Dale Railway Station

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46 descending from the Monsal Trail to The River Wye

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49 Fortunately conditions were reasonably good and dry and The River Wye was low

50 Meadow Sweet

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52 steep 'polished' limestone 'steps' need care especially if wet

53 rough path treading carefully between roots and stones

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55 a good rock climbing area with difficult challenges

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58 stepping stones well above the low river level

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