The Peak District and Buxton
The centrepiece of the spa town of Buxton
The Hope Valley in the Peak District above the village of Castleton where my wife ran the Post Office for many years.
The Pavilion Gardens in Buxton Derbyshire
Autumn, Gradbach Woods,Peak District
Golden leaves and a gentle stream. Gradbach Woods,Peak District
Falling snow in central Buxton
A sheep's skull sits in a winter moorland stream, garlanded with an icy headdress. Peak District moors.
The Devonshire Royal Hospital in Buxton, Derbyshire. Now the home of the University of Derby
Buxton's Victorian Post Box in the snow
Robert on Parkhouse Hill in the Peak District . Chrome Hill and neighbouring Parkhouse Hill rise dramatically from the Upper Dove valley and a covering of snow gives them a feel of real mountains
Autumn colours in a Peak District stream
The colours of early Autumn are reflected in the water of a stream in the Peak District National Park
meanwhile back in Buxton there was some pretty decent conditions for xc skiing over Axe Edge and The Cat and Fiddle
Chrome Hill, a small hill with bigger aspirations.
A brief burst of sunshine inbetween heavy rain and thunderstorms in the Staffordshire Moorlands area of the Peak District National Park
A frost 'tide mark' lines the flanks of Lose Hill and the southern edges of Kinder Scout in the Peak District once the freezing fog has cleared.
...at the end of a January day
The Upper Dove Valley from Chrome Hill
The walk home through the Pavilion Gardens, Buxton
Sterndale and the Upper Dove Valley from the slopes of Chrome Hill
Heather in bloom and bracken beginning to fade bring vibrant colours to the moorlands of the Derbyshire Peak District
One of the Peak District's best known views, Ladybower from Bamford Edge.
