Above: Plasterwork copies of the Elgin Marbles from Errwood Hall survived the demolition. A rare fragment of Errwood Hall seems to have survived! I received an email from Stockport Building Preservation Trust asking whether I had any information about some...
Many thanks to Peter Jordan for sending me this article from ‘Cycling’ magazine which includes a wonderful description of a 1932 cycle trip through the Goyt Valley. It was one of two articles Peter kindly sent me. Click here to read Peter’s entry on...
Above: An illustration from Alan Garner’s book, The Moon of Gomrath. I’ve just received an email from Emma who lives in Ontario, Canada saying how much she enjoyed the YouTube clip of the Errwood Hall walk. She’d come across it after reading a book...
Above: the small wooden footbridge was destroyed by a fallen tree. It was last year (2011) that a falling tree destroyed the small wooden bridge on the woodland walk above Fernillee Reservoir. It was due to be replaced in March, but it now looks like it’s been...
Above: A still from the recreation of Errwood Hall. I recently came across this wonderful digital recreation of Errwood Hall on YouTube. It’s one of three created by The Furness Vale Local History Society I’d love to do something similar on the village of...
Susan George writes: Could you please send details of how I can purchase a copy of the Goyt Valley Romance book? Your web site is fascinating. The Goyt Valley is my favourite place to walk in. It creates a wonderful atmosphere at any time of the year and I always...
