2: Errwood Hall

2: Errwood Hall

Goyt Valley walk 2: Errwood Hall Walk distance: 1 mile | Date recorded: March 2011 (updated July 2019)Start point: Errwood Hall car park | Google MapMap app: View on OutdoorActive | Contact me for GPX file Above: Click map to enlarge.View printable A4 pdf. Relive...
3: Valley views

3: Valley views

Goyt Valley walk 3: Valley views Walk distance: 1 mile | Date recorded: April 2011 (updated July 2019) Start point: Errwood Hall car park | Google Map Map app: View on OutdoorActive | Contact me for GPX file Above: Click map to expand.View printable A4 pdf. Relive...
Errwood Hall

Errwood Hall

Errwood Hall & Grounds These photos show Errwood Hall and its grounds in all their former glory. The Grimshawe family’s grand country house was built in the early 1840s and demolished less than 100 years later. Click on any image to enlarge, and then scroll...
4: Hall & shrine

4: Hall & shrine

Goyt Valley walk 4: Errwood Hall & The Shrine Walk distance: 3 miles | Date recorded: April 2011 (updated July 2019) Start point: Errwood Hall car park | Google Map Map app: View on OutdoorActive | Contact me for GPX file Above: Click map to enlarge Relive 'Goyt...
The Grimshawes

The Grimshawes

The Grimshawe family & friends The Grimshawe family of Errwood Hall moved in very grand circles, counting the Spanish royal family amongst their friends. I haven’t yet managed to identify all the faces on this page. Click on any image to enlarge, and...
5: Whaley Bridge to Taxal

5: Whaley Bridge to Taxal

Goyt Valley walk 5: Whaley Bridge to Taxal Walk distance: 3 miles | Date recorded: July 2019 Start point: Whaley Bridge Canal Wharf car park (SK23 7SR) | Google Map Map app: View on OutdoorActive | Contact me for GPX file Above: Click map to enlarge. Relive 'Goyt...
Estate workers

Estate workers

Errwood Hall staff & servants The Grimshawes of Errwood Hall employed a large staff of servants and estate workers. They were the principal employers in this upper part of the Goyt Valley. Simply click on any photo to enlarge, and then scroll through the...
6: Taxal Edge

6: Taxal Edge

Goyt Valley walk 6: Taxal Edge Walk distance: 7.5 miles | Date recorded: May 2011Start point: Goyt Valley main car park (SK17 6SX) | Google MapMap app: View on OutdoorActive | Contact me for GPX file Above Click map to expand. Relive 'Goyt Valley walk 6: Taxal Edge'...
The hunting party

The hunting party

A series of four photographs taken at what must have been an annual sooting party for friends of the Grimshawes of Errwood Hall. In the sequence shown, they’re dated 1881, 1882, 1883 and 1887. I’ve captioned them with information taken from the original photos. The...
7: The rhododendrons

7: The rhododendrons

Goyt Valley walk 7: The rhododendrons Walk distance: 2 miles | Date recorded: June 2011 Start point: Errwood Hall car park | Google Map Map app: View on OutdoorActive | Contact me for GPX file Above Click map to expand.View printable A4 pdf. Relive 'Goyt Valley walk...