Jan 23, 2026
Dating back to the 1680s, Magpie Mine only closed in the 1950s, making it the last working lead mine in Derbyshire. Full directions Click below for a pdf including stage-by-stage details of the route with photos and a map, as well as links to car parks and public...
Jan 18, 2026
Ashford’s much-photographed Sheepwash Bridge over the River Wye. Sheep were penned in the enlosed area on the left before being driven across the river to clean their wool. Full directions Click below for a pdf of the route with detailed instructions, photos and...
Jan 17, 2026
The path down from the Monsal Trail to Ashford on a beautiful mid-May morning. Full directions Click below for a pdf of the route with detailed instructions, photos and a map, as well as links to car parks and public transport. A walking app GPX is also available....
Jan 11, 2026
The attractive path from Ashford in the Water towards the Monsal Trail. Full directions Click below for a pdf of the route with detailed instructions, photos and a map, as well as links to car parks and public transport. A walking app GPX is also available....
Jan 8, 2026
The riverbank footpath between the water mill and Ashford-in-the-Water. Full directions Click below for a pdf of the route with detailed instructions, photos and a map, as well as links to car parks and public transport. A walking app GPX is also available....