Tag: Masson Mill

Peak District Walk – The Derwent Valley Heritage Way

by Dean Read, posted in Attractions, Ladybower, Long Walk, Peak District, Route Length, Trails, Video, Walking

The Derwent Valley Heritage Way is a 55 mile route tracing the course of the River Derwent from Heatherdene to Derwent Mouth. The river begins up at Swaines Greave near Bleaklow and then flows down in to the chain of reservoirs in the Upper Derwent Valley. It flows in to Howden, Derwent and then Ladybower … Continue reading Peak District Walk – The Derwent Valley Heritage Way

Richard Arkwright – Masson Mill

by Dean Read, posted in Attractions, Peak District, POI, White Peak

After walking the Derwent Valley Heritage Way I am now on a continued mission to educate myself in all things Arkwright. The next location on my list was Masson Mill, I have visited before many years ago but that was only to browse the shops that are now part of this diversified mill. Masson Mill … Continue reading Richard Arkwright – Masson Mill