The Magpie's Hoard: One last taste of summer

Sunday, 29 October 2006

One last taste of summer

British Summer Time may have officially ended at one o'clock this morning, but today was unseasonably warm and sunny. It felt more like early September than late October.

Ladybower and the Upper Derwent Valley from Whinstone Lee © Roger Butterfield

Liz and I took advantage of the glorious weather and did one of our favourite walks in the Peak District: Cut Throat Bridge to Low Bradfield, via Derwent Edge, Foulstone Road and Dale Dike.

29 Oct 2006 17:30:17 | Walks, Weather and Seasons

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I love that view. I like how it just appears when you come from the Cut Throat Bridge direction gradually climbing for a long time and then bam! there it is :)

Posted by: publicenergy | Tuesday, 31 October 2006 at 08:42 PM

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