In the Goyt Valley
between Buxton and Whaley Bridge are 2 reservoirs, Fernille and Erwood. This is
looking down the lower reservoir, Fernilee, on a snowy April day in 1994.
The opposite view down the valley along Fernilee reservoir with the dam of Erwood Reservoir seen at the far end.
A very low Erwood Reservoir in autumn 2003.
Above the reservoirs is Goyt Clough where the River Goyt begins high in the hills on the Derbyshire / Cheshire border.
Heather being burnt above the Goyt Valley near Buxton.
Looking across Erwood Reservoir in the drought of summer 1995.
A much fuller Erwood Reservoir in winter 2004.
The steep road leading down into the valley on a very snowy late February day in 2005.
The road on the opposite side of the reservoirs in March 2005.
Looking east across Erwood Reservoir, March 2005.
View from above the Goyt Valley looking to the A5004 Long Hill road and ladder hill