We are nearing the end of our stay at Tax Farm CL and Lynnie is keen to visit nearby Hardwick Hall on the other side of Chesterfield. Whilst she is…
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Reminiscing Around Chatsworth Estate
Since arriving at Tax Farm we have walked through Matlock a couple of times but not really stopped to have a look around. I have a few things to do…
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One of the reasons for visiting this area is to walk parts of the Peak District we haven’t previously visited. Over the years we have stayed in this area a…
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For some time I have aspired to walk the Pennine Way but the practicalities of doing it whilst working has stopped me thinking too seriously about embarking on a 268-mile…
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Yesterday we had a quiet day, we had planned a walk but I was not feeling at my best so decided after half an hour to turn around and head…
Read MoreA Seven Mile Circuit from Ogston Reservoir
The weather last night was rough, no rain, but the wind associated with storm Hector was particularly strong and as a consequence I had a very disturbed night frequently checking…
Read MoreA Trig Point, Steam Train and Ice Cream on a walk from Tax Farm CL
Checking the local maps last night I planned a walk for today that would include an opportunity to bag a trig point. I also noticed there was another trig nearby…
Read MoreArriving at Tax Farm CL
After a month in Yorkshire it is time for us to head south. We have decided to break the journey home with a stay in the Peak District, close to…
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