There seems to be no let up in the cold snap and although there are elements of great beauty around, everyone’s now fed up with the snow and ice. The children still haven’t been to school this year and Staffordshire Moorlands District Council still haven’t emptied our bins! Unfortunately, the forecast doesn’t look too good [...]
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Having decided on the perfect Peak District Cottage and the perfect Peak District car, I thought it was time to identify the perfect Peak District dog! And here she is – our Border Terrier, Molly. Her thick double coat keeps her impervious to the rain, snow and cold winds and her boundless energy means that [...]
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Revidge Wood in the snow, looking towards Warslow. Revidge is one of those lovely places often overlooked by visitors to The Peak District. The trig point on the top offers amazing 360 degree views over the heather, from Ecton Hill, to Morridge to The Dragon’s Back and Parkhouse, not to mention frequent sightings of grouse, [...]
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So school’s closed for the third day in a row and the kids are going stir crazy. We decided that, as it was sunny this afternoon, building a snowman (or snowlady according to Flora) would be a great idea. There’s no shortage of snow on the lawn, so it didn’t take long to have a [...]
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Lucy and Molly walking into the woods on Rivedge. The snow was really deep on the ridge today but the views were achingly beautiful. If you’re going to stay in the Peak District, this can be a great time of year to come as cottage prices are at their lowest and there are hardly any [...]
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