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southcotswoldramblers.org.uk Dovedale Day 2 harder walk Froggatt Edge to Bakewell via Chatsworth Saturday 2 April 2016 |
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| As the rain eases, the cameras come out and our first subject is the Wellington Monument | |
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| Lumps of rock proving a feature of the landscape as we look down into the valley | |
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| Then comes Nelson's monument | |
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| With three rocks representing his ships | |
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| The Victory | |
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| And the Defiance being two of them | |
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| We continue along the Birchen Edge | |
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| And down to the Robin Hood | |
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| Downhill to a stream, over a bridge and onto the Chatsworth Estate | |
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| Where we encounter some estate deer | |
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| More rocks - I think this one is called the bear | |
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| An old millstone lying on the ground | |
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| As we head downhill, an old canon looking down into the valley | |
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| In front of this old folly | |
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| Continuing through the estate we reach an old aqueduct | |
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| We follow the road round the front of Chatsworth House | |
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| Crossing the River Derwent | |
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| To the village of Edensor | |
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| With its small cottages | |
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| Then up the hill behind the village | |
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| Before walking down through the Haddon Estate | |
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| With views over Bakewell | |
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| Time for a stroll along the river | |
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| Before strolling back through the town. |
| Photos and captions by Richard, processed by Sally and uploaded by Mike |