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2019.11.20 Start Wharncliffe Side - Green Lane off A6102 Rd (SK299943), up Green / Damsel Lanes, NNW on Storth Lane, Brightholme Lee, FP ~WNW to Morehall Reser & ~W along it's south edge, continue along Broomhead Reser to SK267957, SW thru Foxhill Woods up to & across Rocher Bottom (Rd), ~SW then S up to Walkers Edge (Rd), ~W along rd to SK262951, FP - S / SWW to White Lee Moor (a wood), cont. S on wood edge to & across Penistone Rd (SK250942), ~S (along contour) to SK259937), W down for ~150m, ~SE in OAL in Rocher Woods (just below rock cliffs) to SK263933, ~W down steps, then FP ~ SE crossing Rocher Hill Brook, cont SE / SSW / E to pass High Bradfield Church, cross Brown House Lane (SK268926), ~ENE to and across past Delf Rd for ~200m, then ~NE thru Brittains Plantation to Ones Acre Rd, ~100m E on rd to Junct., on Onesmoor Bottom (rd) ~400m ESE, on FP ~E to Lumb Bush, ~E above stream crossing it at SK292932, then ~N along wall to Lumb Lane & ~ 20m E along it, cross down Acre Lane, cross Raynor Sike / Owler Gate NW thru Folderings, then ~N down to Glen Howe Park, N / E thru Park joining lanes back to Start. - leaders Margaret Brown & Anne Vickers - Wednesday

in Storth Lane walking from Glen Howe Park toward Brightholme Lee

view looking toward Wharncliffe Woods

part of Brightholmelee - we turned between the first two barns and headed toward More Hall Reservoir

seen just after we passed between the barns

heading towards the woods flanking the south side of More Hall Reservoir

looking through the woods at More Hall Reservoir Embankment

Reservoir pretty full. Any reservoir overflow into Ewden Brook then flows into the River Don.

along the south side of More Hall Reservoir

tea break

crossing a side stream entering the More Hall Reservoir

looking at the north bank of More Hall Reservoir

view of the embankment & spillway of Broomhead Reservoir

looking Northeast across the water at Broomhead Reservoir embankment

looking WNW at the moor-side end of Broomhead Reservoir. Broomhead Hall, once at this end, has been long demolished, but the farm remains

walking westward on the south side of Broomhead Reservoir

climbing up through Foxhill Woods toward Rocher Bottom (Road)

after crossing Rocher Bottom Road, heading further up to Walkers Edge (road)

approaching Walkers Edge

climbing over ladder stile onto Walkers Edge and heading west on the way to the turn-off to White Lee More

looking down from Walkers Edge at Broomhead Reservoir

turning off Walkers Edge toward White Lee Moor (actually now a wood)

Pike Lowe at top? Building below?

the disturbed ground is Canyard Hills

approaching White Lee Moor (woods)

leaving White Lee Moor (woods) and crossing Penistone Road

into Open Access Land to west above Rocher Woods / Rocks

looking in distance at Win Hill Pike, then Strines Reservoir, then closest Dale Dike Reservoir

zoomed in view as above

descending to take 'path' to our left in OAL in Rocher Woods just below the rock cliffs

below the cliffs

leaving a calm secluded spot at the east end of the rock cliffs where we had lunch

we V-turned steeply down steps heading towards designated footpaths lower down

a glimpse of Agden Reservoir

Agden Reservoir with Dale Dike Reservoir behind

High Bradfield - Churchyard & St Nicholas Church

heading up to cross close by Brown House Lane

Heading up towards Delf Road

fungi

fungi

heading up from Delf Road towards Brittains Plantation then Ones Acre Road

Now in Lumb Bush

Down steps constructed by Sheffield Ramblers 'FIXIT' team of volunteers. This makes descent here far less hazardous

leaving Lumb Bush on Footpath north along stonewall to Lumb Lane

zoomed in view of Ones Acre - Hall mentioned in the Doomsday Book

view below of Oughtibridge / Worrall

Wharncliffe Woods at back

seen from Acre Lane

Geese, seen while passing through Folderings Farm, but having an off-day from guard duties?

about to enter Glen Howe Park

in Glen Howe Park