Laughing water

Laughing water

Above: The attractive suspension bridge was built at the same time as the reservoir, to enable locals to walk from one side to the other. Above: Sharon posted this photo of her Great Aunt May posing on the bridge on the Goyt Valley Facebook page. Gail recently sent me...
Wrong again!

Wrong again!

Above: The small suspension bridge at the southern end of Fernilee Reservoir was dismantled following the construction of Errwood Reservoir in the mid ’60s.  Inset: The brick pillar that recently emerged during the drought of 2018. Another of my theories...
The suspension bridge

The suspension bridge

Click any image to enlarge. Above: This photo shows the suspension bridge being dismantled during the construction of Errwood Reservoir in the mid 1960s.  From RS-S: This is quite an interesting old photograph taken before the flooding of the Valley. It...