The narrow path approaching Errwood Hall flanked by blooming rhododendrons bathed in dappled sunlight. The image has been digitally enhanced using a water-colour effect – magnify the close-up image (no.3) to see the detail.
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A view along a wonderfully picturesque path leading up towards Errwood Hall from the River Goyt. A Victorian writer decribed it as “a lovers’ walk; a deep green wooded way”. The image has been digitally enhanced using a water-colour effect. Magnify the close-up image (no.3) to see the results.
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A view in dappled sunlight along the path leading from the rear of Errwood Hall towards St Joseph’s Shrine. The image has been digitally modified with a water-colour paint effect. Magnify the close-up image (no.3) to see the results.
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The River Goyt below Goytsclough, at the end of the Riverside Path. The image has been digitally enhanced using a water-colour effect – magnify the close-up image (no.3) to see the detail.
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A postcard view of the well-known Cat & Fiddle Inn perched high on the horizon taken from beside the Buxton to Macclesfield turnpike. Printed on high-quality 300gsm card with a white border and available in A4 and A3 sizes.
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A view of Errwood Hall, possibly taken in the 1920s when it was still in its prime, showing an open door into the interior, and a fountain playing in the centre of the south-facing ornamental garden.
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The architect’s final drawing of Errwood Hall which would have been approved by Samuel Grimshawe in around 1845. The illustration includes some wonderful detail, including two ladies being welcomed at the foot of the steps leading up the the grand country house.
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This attractive painting of a young girl crossing the stepping stones with the packhorse bridge in the background featured on one of the most popular postcards of the Goyt Valley and probably dates to around 1910. The artist has taken some license with the scale of the girl – in reality she would have been far larger.
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An oil painting of Goyt’s Bridge from beside Errwood Bridge looking south along the River Goyt towards the packhorse bridge and Goytshead Farmhouse. Painted in the early 1900s, it was an early version of a highly popular postcard.
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A young boy crosses the stepping stones on his way to Goyt’s Bridge School which is just visible behind the gypsy caravan. The small one-room school was set up by Miss Dolores, the Spanish companion to Samuel Grimshawe’s wife, Jessie.
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A wonderful image of the packhorse bridge that once lay in the heart of Goyt’s Bridge and now spans the River Goyt at Goytsclough (click for details). Taken by Edward Dalton. The image has been digitally enhanced using a water-colour effect – magnify the close-up image (no.3) to see the detail.
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Three children pose behind the mill workers’ cottages in Goytsclough, a couple of miles south of the hamlet of Goyt’s Bridge along the River Goyt. The remains of the mill lie behind them on the right.
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St Joseph’s Shrine is a magical and mystical stone-built refuge lying in a secluded spot about a mile from the ruins of Errwood Hall. The image has been digitally enhanced using a water-colour effect. Magnify the close-up image (no.3) to see the detail.
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A hand-coloured black and white photo of the packhorse bridge in the centre of Goyt’s Bridge. Wildmoorstone Brook flows under the bridge to merge with the River Goyt as it runs over the stepping stones at bottom right.
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One of the picturesque paths leading down from the main car park towards the track running alongside the west bank of Fernilee Reservoir. The image has been digitally enhanced using a water-colour effect. Magnify the close-up image (no.3) to see the results.
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A rhododendron bush in full bloom on the approach to Errwood Hall. The image has been digitally modified with a water-colour paint effect. Magnify the close-up image (no.3) to see the results.
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