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Goyt Valley reservoir footpath closed for major forestry works

Post author By Peaks & Puddles
Post date 22nd August 2020

One of the most popular Goyt Valley footpaths will be closed completely until November for major works, as the forest alongside Fernilee Reservoir undergoes a once in a lifetime change.

Places Derbyshire, Errwood, Fernilee, Goyt Valley, Hartington Upper Quarter, High Peak
Tags Errwood Reservoir, Fernilee Reservoir, Footpaths, Forestry England, Goyt Forest, Goyt Valley, Paths, Reservoirs, Woods and Forests

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New bridge for New Mills: Torrs Riverside Park re-connected to Sett Valley

Post author By Peaks & Puddles
Post date 16th August 2020

As if by magic, the impressive Torrs Gorge lying below New Mills suddenly has a brand new footbridge, re-connecting part of the Torrs Riverside Park cut off since late 2015.

Places Derbyshire, High Peak, New Mills
Tags Accessibility, Bridges, Derbyshire County Council, Footpaths, Hope Valley line, New Mills Town Council, River Goyt, River Sett, Rivers, Sett Valley Trail, Torr Top Bridge, Torrs Riverside Park