2021

SK1266 : High Peak Trail near Hurdlow

taken 2 years ago, near to Flagg, Derbyshire, England

High Peak Trail near Hurdlow
High Peak Trail near Hurdlow
Section of the 17 mile leisure trail from Dowlow to the Cromford Canal - following the trackbed of the Cromford and High Peak Railway opened in 1831.
Recently been adopted by the Pennine Bridleway.
Pennine Bridleway

The Pennine Bridleway is a new National Trail.
It runs roughly parallel with the Pennine Way but provides access for horseback riders and cyclists as well as walkers. The trail is around 205 miles long, extending from Derbyshire to Cumbria.
Wikipedia: LinkExternal link

High Peak Trail

The High Peak Trail follows the route of the Cromford and High Peak Railway which was completed in 1831 and axed as part of the Beeching cuts in the 1960s.


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Geographical Context: Paths Long Distance Footpath: High Peak Trail other tags: Bridleway Disused Railway Cycleway Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Pennine Bridleway [8] · Near Hurdlow [6] ·
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SK1266, 66 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Chris Heaton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 3 November, 2021   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 15 November, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 1238 6653 [10m precision]
WGS84: 53:11.7426N 1:48.9690W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SK 1235 6657
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South-southeast (about 157 degrees)
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