Buxton, Ashwood Dale, Lover's Leap c.1862
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Photo ref:
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Lover's Leap in Ashwood Dale, near Buxton, is one of several in the Peak which recall a long-forgotten romantic tragedy. It is just visible in the depths of a limestone cleft to the south (left) of the main dale as you approach Buxton on what is now the A6.
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Memories of Buxton, Ashwood Dale, Lover's Leap c1862
For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Buxton, Ashwood Dale, Lover's Leap c.1862
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As a young man my father was both a keen walker and photographer. His hometown was Derby, consequently the surrounding area including the Peak District was walked and photographed extensively. Sadly he was killed in action during WW2. Among his personal effects were all his photos that my mother kept in a large brown crocodile skin like flap-over handbag with an orange lining. Occasionally she ...see more
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