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Thursday May 4th

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Sir William Hill from Eyam We decided to take another walk from "Day Walks in the Peak District" and, not wanting to travel too far, we chose one based from Eyam. Jacinta had already found The Village Green CafĂ©  and we stopped for an excellent cup of Dark Woods coffee and a fresh scone and croissant.  After the obligatory picture at the museum, we set off in the reverse direction to our last walk here- towards Stoney Middleton via the boundary stone. No visit complete without this photo Stoney is more than just climbing, as we found last time we passed though. The 15th century church was being used as a polling station as it was the day of the local elections. Multi-function church Main body of church rebuilt as hexagon in 1757 after a fire We had a view of Froggatt Edge with its pinnacle as we walked down towards the River Derwent. Froggatt Edge with pinnacle centre right After reaching the Derwent, it was a relatively short walk along the Derwent Valley Heritage Way un...