Sunday/Monday ...

Inside Belper North Mill - some machinery !!

... as mentioned, 'twas an early start to get to Belper on Sunday morning - in the car it's just over 50 miles - approx 1hour 30mins - now try it on public transport !!!  Left Mossley 0840 - arrived Belper 1208 !!! All they need to do is to link up Buxton and Matlock Railway stations with "proper" trains - and we'd be in with a chance ... hey ho ..

A brief trip indeed - arriving 1208 Sunday and leaving 1510 on Monday - but we crammed it in - supermarket (gosh !!); outlet shop (gosh !!); local walk (see pics below); Mother-in-Laws (respect); tea @ Sister-in-Laws (good Chilli !); pub - "Dead Poets Inn" in Holbrook (good ale !); sleep (zzz); big breakfast (loadsa bacon); walk (muddy - failed geocache hunt - but ..); carvery dinner ("Railway" @ Shottle); and home via bus, train, train and train (Mrs S on half-term so remaining "daaarn there" with car - me ? left Belper 1510 - arrived Mossley 1845 !).  Fiddled with pictures and ...

Belper Flying Visit

The rain returns tomorrow - must be time to go back to work then ...
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