Hadfield, Derbyshire
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Hadfield is a town in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England, with a population at the 2021 Census of 6,763. It lies on the south side of the River Etherow, near to the border with Greater Manchester, at the western edge of the Peak District close to Glossop. It doubled as the fictional town of Royston Vasey in the BBC comedy series The League of Gentlemen.
Station Road – The main street in Hadfield
Hadfield Mills, Padfield
An electric multiple unit at Hadfield station
River Etherow
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The River Etherow is a river in northern England, and a tributary of the River Goyt. Although now passing through South Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Greater Manchester, it historically formed the ancient county boundary between Cheshire and Derbyshire. The upper valley is known as Longdendale. The river has a watershed of approximately 30 square miles (78 km2), and the area an annual rainfall of 52.5 inches (1,330 mm).
The Etherow (left), joined by the Black Cloughs from Bleaklow.
Destination: The Etherow enters the River Goyt, flowing from right to left
The river in Hollingworth
Lady Shaw Bridge