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Old Clough

Valley in Derbyshire Derbyshire Dales

England

Old Clough

Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor Estate Boundary Marker in the valley of Siney Sitch on Abney Moor. Inscribed D D thought to be for the Duke of Devonshire. Brough and Shatton parish. The inscription indicates this marks the boundary of an estate. Milestone Society National ID: DE_BRSH01em
Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor Credit: D Garside

Old Clough is a picturesque valley located in Derbyshire, England. Nestled within the Peak District National Park, this idyllic destination offers visitors a serene and tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

The valley is characterized by its stunning natural beauty, with rolling green hills, dense woodlands, and a meandering river that runs through its heart. The landscape is dotted with charming stone cottages, adding to the area's rustic charm.

Old Clough is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with an abundance of walking trails and hiking routes that cater to all levels of experience. The valley is particularly popular among birdwatchers, as it is home to a diverse range of avian species, including peregrine falcons and red grouse.

History buffs will also find plenty to explore in Old Clough. The valley is steeped in local folklore and has a rich heritage dating back centuries. The remnants of former lead mines and quarries can still be seen today, serving as a reminder of the area's industrial past.

For those seeking a more leisurely experience, Old Clough offers a number of quaint tearooms and traditional pubs, where visitors can relax and soak in the peaceful surroundings. The valley also hosts an annual summer fair, showcasing local artisans and farmers.

Overall, Old Clough is a hidden gem in Derbyshire, offering a blend of natural beauty, outdoor activities, and historical intrigue. Whether you're an avid hiker, a nature lover, or simply looking for a peaceful retreat, this valley has something to offer everyone.

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Images are sourced within 2km of 53.32655/-1.6896977 or Grid Reference SK2081. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor Estate Boundary Marker in the valley of Siney Sitch on Abney Moor. Inscribed D D thought to be for the Duke of Devonshire. Brough and Shatton parish. The inscription indicates this marks the boundary of an estate. Milestone Society National ID: DE_BRSH01em
Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor
Estate Boundary Marker in the valley of Siney Sitch on Abney Moor. Inscribed D D thought to be for the Duke of Devonshire. Brough and Shatton parish. The inscription indicates this marks the boundary of an estate. Milestone Society National ID: DE_BRSH01em
Pond on Abney Moor
Pond on Abney Moor
View SW towards northern end of Duper Lane, Abney
View SW towards northern end of Duper Lane, Abney
On Burton Bole, Abney Moor - view SW
On Burton Bole, Abney Moor - view SW
On Shatton Lane with view to Win Hill
On Shatton Lane with view to Win Hill
Abney Moor Footpath on Abney Moor.
Abney Moor
Footpath on Abney Moor.
Shatton Moor View looking up Shatton Lane to the Shatton Edge Transmitter.
Shatton Moor
View looking up Shatton Lane to the Shatton Edge Transmitter.
Shatton
Shatton
Shatton Edge View across the valley to Shatton Edge.
Shatton Edge
View across the valley to Shatton Edge.
Shatton Moor and Over Dale View from Bamford Moor, across the cloudy Derwent Valley, towards Shatton Moor and Over Dale.
Shatton Moor and Over Dale
View from Bamford Moor, across the cloudy Derwent Valley, towards Shatton Moor and Over Dale.
Derwent Aqueduct access gates and discharge well The Derwent Aqueduct was laid to bring water from the Derwent to Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. Its line is marked by distinctive access gates, like this one, which gives access to a discharge well. There is second gate, half buried in the undergrowth, in the background.
Derwent Aqueduct access gates and discharge well
The Derwent Aqueduct was laid to bring water from the Derwent to Derby, Nottingham and Leicester. Its line is marked by distinctive access gates, like this one, which gives access to a discharge well. There is second gate, half buried in the undergrowth, in the background.
It's not that deep Overtaking on the stepping stones
It's not that deep
Overtaking on the stepping stones
Houses on Saltergate Lane Viewed across Sickleholme Golf Course
Houses on Saltergate Lane
Viewed across Sickleholme Golf Course
In Callow Wood
In Callow Wood
Hope Valley railway at Bamford Preparatory work is now underway to create a new freight passing loop with the main earth moving work scheduled to start by April 2022. The Bamford loop will run from the end of the station platform towards Jaggers Lane bridge in Hathersage, seen here in the distance.
Hope Valley railway at Bamford
Preparatory work is now underway to create a new freight passing loop with the main earth moving work scheduled to start by April 2022. The Bamford loop will run from the end of the station platform towards Jaggers Lane bridge in Hathersage, seen here in the distance.
Site of forthcoming Bamford freight loop Part of the Hope Valley Capacity Scheme to improve reliability and capacity on the South Pennine mainline between Sheffield and Manchester. Passenger services by Northern, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express. Limestone from Buxton area quarries. Cement from the Hope Valley cement works
Site of forthcoming Bamford freight loop
Part of the Hope Valley Capacity Scheme to improve reliability and capacity on the South Pennine mainline between Sheffield and Manchester. Passenger services by Northern, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express. Limestone from Buxton area quarries. Cement from the Hope Valley cement works
Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor Estate Boundary Marker against a drystone wall in the valley of Siney Sitch on Abney Moor. Inscribed D D thought to be for the Duke of Devonshire. Abney and Abney Grange parish. The inscription indicates this marks the boundary of an estate. Milestone Society National ID: DE_AAG02em
Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor
Estate Boundary Marker against a drystone wall in the valley of Siney Sitch on Abney Moor. Inscribed D D thought to be for the Duke of Devonshire. Abney and Abney Grange parish. The inscription indicates this marks the boundary of an estate. Milestone Society National ID: DE_AAG02em
Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor Estate Boundary Marker against a drystone wall in the valley of Siney Sitch on Abney Moor. Inscribed W W thought to be for local landowner Walter Wilson. Abney and Abney Grange parish. The inscription indicates this marks the boundary of an estate. Milestone Society National ID: DE_AAG03em
Old Boundary Marker by Siney Sitch on Abney Moor
Estate Boundary Marker against a drystone wall in the valley of Siney Sitch on Abney Moor. Inscribed W W thought to be for local landowner Walter Wilson. Abney and Abney Grange parish. The inscription indicates this marks the boundary of an estate. Milestone Society National ID: DE_AAG03em
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Old Clough is located at Grid Ref: SK2081 (Lat: 53.32655, Lng: -1.6896977)

Administrative County: Derbyshire

District: Derbyshire Dales

Police Authority: Derbyshire

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