Route outline for walk d297:
Baslow - Bar Brook - The Cannon Kissing Gate - Chatsworth Park - Jubilee Rock - Jumble Coppice - Heathy Lea Brook - Robin Hood (Baslow) - Birchen Edge Car Park - Three Ships - Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) - Birchen Edge - Eaglestone Flat - Wellington's Monument - Eagle Stone - Over End - Baslow
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
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![]() 1 Bridget |
Peak Bagging Statistics for this walk:
Completing this walk will also take you to the top of Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) at 302m (991ft). Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) is known as an English Bridget. The summit of Nelson's Monument (Birchen Edge) is marked by an Ordnance Survey Trig Point.
This walk is on Ordnance Survey Maps:
OS Explorer Map OL24 | |
1:25,000 scale (Orange Covers) |
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OS Landranger Map 119 | |
1:50,000 scale (Pink Covers) |
Some Photos and Pictures from Walk d297 Birchen Edge, Nelson's Monument and Wellington's Monument from Baslow
In no particular order . . .

The Bridge over Bar Brook at Baslow Nether End on the way into Chatsworth Park

Victory - the first of three huge boulders that form The Three Ships on Birchen Edge

Chatsworth House - setting for the BBC's 'Death Comes to Pemberley' drama - enjoying some late afternoon winter sun
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