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2022.01.12 Hathersage Rlwy Stn SK233.810, ~N thru Parking area and Church to A6187 Rd SK231.815 in village, ENE 80m down Besom Lane, Northward down Baulk Lane for about 1.5km to Birley Lane & 150m E passing Bronte Cottage & turning NNE up to North Lees House & Farm, then ENE up to PC on road, ~N thru Stanage Plantation continuing to & up Stanage Edge, ~E to join Long Causeway and continue to Stanage Pole, continue ~ENE down L. Causeway (passing woods) to touch Redmires Road, ~SSE for ~200m and cross Fairthorn Clough, then Eastward passing near edge of three Redmires Reservoirs ('Upper', 'Middle' & 'Lower'), at East end of Lower Reservoir, take FP  S ~80m continuing ESE / E / S / ESE to join Fullwood Head Rd (nr Knoll Top Farm), continue ~S turning E into Fullwood Lane, then turn S to pass thru Brown Edge Farm and then turning SW to boundary of OAL, FP ~ ESE for 60m then turn S for 500m to cross Ringinglow Rd at ~SK279.835, continue ~S to Ox Stones, then ~SSE for ~750m to join Houndkirk Road at SK283.825, follow H.K. Rd ~SE then SSE for total of 1km to SK277.817 and take FP ~W crossing Burbage Edge and Sheffield Country Walk and continue to FB over Burbage Brook at SK263.814, continue W (but pass Carl Wark Fort on it's North side) and (Sheepfold on it's South side), turn SSW and then pass ~W thru Winyards Nick for ~160m, cotinue thru OAL ~SSE then ~W to reach road (just above Whim Plantation), ~40m N on rd then take access road then FP NW towards High Lees, ~W on wavy path then access road for ~750m to A6187 Rd at SK.234.819, ~80m S on rd then FP ~W / NNW to & then SSW down Back Lane to Station Approach Rd. Leader John Taylor - 17 on walk - about 12 miles - Wednesday

2)) Hathersage main street. Besom Lane skews between two buildings
6) Hathersage Parish Church seen from Baulk Lane
7) Hathersage alloments asleep for the winter
8) still on Baulk Lane
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23) Cow Close Farm?
25) Brookfield Manor
29) Bronte Cottage - seems too modern to have been visited by the Brontes?
35) Approaching North Lees
38) North Lees closer up
40) North Lees -seen from north
42) part of Stanage Edge at top
45) North Lees again
48) up towards the access road below Stanage & PCs
56) part of Stanage Edge
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70) tea break below Stanage Edge
72) looking along Stanage Edge to west
75) Hope Cement Plant at back. The wood is Dennis Knoll where 'Long Causeway starts
77). On Long Causeway
78) looking behind (zoomed into) Winhill Pike to right and further behind Lose Hill?
80) Stannage Pole to the side of Long Causeway
81) Redmires three reservoirs below us
83) all three reservoirs visible - 'Upper' closest to us, 'Middle' with bridge structure to tower, 'Lower' reservoir to right
87) on Long Causeway walking down towards the 'Upper Reservoir and Redmires Road
90) The Upper Reservoir and Tedmires Road
92) Control + to enlarge on most PCs
93) we followed yellow path below reservoirs to east of Lower Reservoir then turned south for 60m before continuing on lower green FP's
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102) The Middle Reservoir - not full there has been work done here for some years and hoprfully it is filling up?
105) one of possibly more spillways from Middle Reservoir into 'Lower' reservoir
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113) path along reservoirs not entirely flat
116) Canada Geese shelter away from the reservoirs
120) looking from a height (somewhere on the footpath towards Knoll Top Farm) - up the Lower Reservoir and at the Middle Reservoir embankment with some water behind it. The upper reservoir embankment is further behind (is there also a glimmer of water visible?)
125) Knoll Top Farm
127) Ox Stones
129) lunch break on Houndkirk Road
134) Houndkirk Road
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144) from below Burbage Edge looking toward Carl Wark Fort to left anf Higger Tor to right
147) down towards the Footbridge over Burbage Brook
150 Group on Footbridge
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155 Higger Tor
162 have just passed through Winyards Nick
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171Over Owler Tor at back
177 zoomed in to Over Owler Tor
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185 Over Owler Tor top left, Millstone Edge at top. Whim Plantation to the right side of picture near road. The Access road we are on goes to Scraperlow - we turned off well before it.
186 Scraper Low (house)?
194 similar to picture 185
197 Afternoon tea break before descending to Hathersage

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