The Derwent Valley Heritage Way is a 55 miles waymarked footpath along the Derwent Valley through the Peak District. The walk starts from Ladybower Reservoir in the Peak District National Park via Cha
Cromford Wharf
Waymark sign for Derwent Valley Heritage Way
River Derwent from Ladybower Reservoir
High Peak Junction, near Cromford, Derbyshire, England, is the name now used to describe the site where the former Cromford and High Peak Railway, whose workshops were located here, meets the Cromford
Derwent Valley Heritage Way
…Cromford: Pavilion, Arkwright’s Cromford Mill Cromford Canal: High Peak Junction, Leawood Pump House Whatstandwell…
The advertisement placed for the construction of the branch line from the Midland Railway Junction to the canal-side site.
A view inside the old workshop, showing the forge.
A 1966 view from the A6 bridge down the lower part of Sheep Pasture incline towards the wharf.
Gradient Post at the foot of Sheep Pasture Incline, Cromford and High Peak Railway, Derbyshire, England