Barmoor Clough

Valley in Derbyshire High Peak

England

Barmoor Clough

War memorial in Chapel-en-le-Frith Situated in the Market Place.
War memorial in Chapel-en-le-Frith Credit: Bill Boaden

Barmoor Clough is a picturesque valley located in Derbyshire, England. Situated in the Peak District National Park, it offers visitors a stunning natural landscape with rolling hills, dense woodlands, and a meandering river. The valley is nestled between the towns of Glossop and Hayfield, making it easily accessible to both locals and tourists.

The geography of Barmoor Clough is characterized by its steep slopes, which provide breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The area is known for its rich biodiversity, with an abundance of plant and animal species. The river that runs through the valley adds to its charm, creating a tranquil atmosphere and providing a habitat for various aquatic creatures.

The valley is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities such as hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. There are numerous well-marked trails that cater to all skill levels, allowing visitors to explore the valley's beauty at their own pace.

In addition to its natural wonders, Barmoor Clough also boasts historical significance. The valley is dotted with remnants of its industrial past, including old mill buildings and abandoned quarries. These relics offer a glimpse into the region's history and add an intriguing element to the landscape.

Overall, Barmoor Clough is a hidden gem in Derbyshire, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature while also exploring the area's rich history. Whether seeking adventure or simply a peaceful retreat, this valley has something to offer for everyone.

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Barmoor Clough Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.313699/-1.8909021 or Grid Reference SK0779. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

War memorial in Chapel-en-le-Frith Situated in the Market Place.
War memorial in Chapel-en-le-Frith
Situated in the Market Place.
Market Cross, Chapel-en-le-Frith Grade II listed and said to date from 1643. It is situated in Market Place overlooking Market Street which runs below.
Market Cross, Chapel-en-le-Frith
Grade II listed and said to date from 1643. It is situated in Market Place overlooking Market Street which runs below.
Churchyard of St Thomas Becket, Chapel-en-le-Frith Quite a large churchyard which extends down the hill to the left.
Churchyard of St Thomas Becket, Chapel-en-le-Frith
Quite a large churchyard which extends down the hill to the left.
Church Brow A largely unspoilt road in Chapel-en-le-Frith though there are a lot of telegraph wires.
Church Brow
A largely unspoilt road in Chapel-en-le-Frith though there are a lot of telegraph wires.
Hillside near Sparrowpit
Hillside near Sparrowpit
Footpath to Bagshaw Traversing a hillside with Chapel-en-le-Frith down to the right. Ahead you can see Combs Moss on its plateau.
Footpath to Bagshaw
Traversing a hillside with Chapel-en-le-Frith down to the right. Ahead you can see Combs Moss on its plateau.
Bagshaw A small upland Peak District village.
Bagshaw
A small upland Peak District village.
Road out of Bagshaw The main connection for the village of Bagshaw with the outside world. Chapel-en-le-Frith is seen down to the right.
Road out of Bagshaw
The main connection for the village of Bagshaw with the outside world. Chapel-en-le-Frith is seen down to the right.
Footpath towards Dove Holes The footpath is not very distinct in the verdant grass.
Footpath towards Dove Holes
The footpath is not very distinct in the verdant grass.
Peaslows Hill A renowned cycling hillclimb, looking down from only about half way up. Chapel-en-le-Frith is seen at the bottom.
Peaslows Hill
A renowned cycling hillclimb, looking down from only about half way up. Chapel-en-le-Frith is seen at the bottom.
Blackbrook Farm At the bottom of the Peaslows hill.
Blackbrook Farm
At the bottom of the Peaslows hill.
Pylon below Peaslows Situated on farmed foothills above Chapel-en-le-Frith.
Pylon below Peaslows
Situated on farmed foothills above Chapel-en-le-Frith.
Market Street Heading towards the centre of Chapel-en-le-Frith with Pennine stone houses.
Market Street
Heading towards the centre of Chapel-en-le-Frith with Pennine stone houses.
Chapel-en-le-Frith Methodist Church Grade II listed church dating from 1874, formerly known as Townend Methodist Church.
Chapel-en-le-Frith Methodist Church
Grade II listed church dating from 1874, formerly known as Townend Methodist Church.
Market Street The B5470 passing through Chapel-en-le-Frith. In the background you can see the lane climbing up Peaslows towards Sparrowpit.
Market Street
The B5470 passing through Chapel-en-le-Frith. In the background you can see the lane climbing up Peaslows towards Sparrowpit.
Sheep by Bowden Lane An unexpected sight in a residential part of Chapel-en-le-Frith.
Sheep by Bowden Lane
An unexpected sight in a residential part of Chapel-en-le-Frith.
Old Boundary Marker on Marker Street, Chapel en le Frith Township Boundary Marker set in the parapet of a bridge over Smithy Brook, on the north side of the B5470 Market Street. Chapel-en-le-Frith parish. It is thought to mark the former boundary of Chapel-en-le-Frith and Bowden Edge townships within the parish. See also <a title="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4577502" href="https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4577502">Link</a>.

Milestone Society National ID: DE_CHAP05pb
Old Boundary Marker on Marker Street, Chapel en le Frith
Township Boundary Marker set in the parapet of a bridge over Smithy Brook, on the north side of the B5470 Market Street. Chapel-en-le-Frith parish. It is thought to mark the former boundary of Chapel-en-le-Frith and Bowden Edge townships within the parish. See also Link. Milestone Society National ID: DE_CHAP05pb
Dove Holes Station
Dove Holes Station
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Barmoor Clough is located at Grid Ref: SK0779 (Lat: 53.313699, Lng: -1.8909021)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: High Peak

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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