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Walk Derbyshire – A Walk from Grin Low & Buxton Country Park

November 27, 2021 Alistair Plant

There are not many walks claiming to start downhill, but this one does (although the height lost must be regained at the end, but nothing is perfect, is it?) The walk starts from the car park accessing Solomon’s Temple before dropping down to the centre of Buxton and its Pavilion Gardens, returning by way of […]

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Walk Derbyshire – Walking from Golden Valley to Codnor Castle

August 26, 2021 Alistair Plant

Here is a walk through history – from medieval times through the industrial revolution to the present day. Starting at the quaintly named Golden Valley, it passes the monument to a Victorian ironmaster and civil engineer, before crossing farmland slowly recovering from the depredation of open-cast coal mining in order. From here farm lanes reach […]