Axe Edge Moor
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Axe Edge Moor is the major moorland southwest of Buxton in the Peak District, England. It is mainly gritstone. Its highest point is at grid reference SK035706. This is slightly lower than Shining Tor.
Dove Head Farm and the A53, looking towards Buxton. On the skyline are the cottages of Axe Edge End.
Mamtor valley
River Goyt
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The River Goyt is a tributary of the River Mersey in North West England.
Axe Edge Moor
…the northwest, across the modest dip of the incipient Goyt Valley). The moor is the source of the River Dove, River Manifold, River Dane, River Wye and River Goyt. It boasted England's second-highest public house (the Cat and Fiddle Inn), which closed in 2015 before reopening as a distillery. The moor is shared…
River Goyt from Jim Fearnley Bridge
The "Roman Bridge" over the River Goyt between New Mills and Marple Bridge is actually 17th century.
The Goyt (right) meets the Tame in Stockport to form the Mersey.
Goyts Bridge – the packhorse bridge (see Errwood Reservoir above) was partly broken in 1960, but restored when it was moved.