Bamford Mill & The Thornhill Trail

Walks, England, Derbyshire, High Peak

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  • Step 1: Start at Bamford train station and walk up Station Road towards the village. Just before you reach the row of houses on the left hand side, turn into Mill Lane.

  • Walk along Mill Lane.

    Step 2: Walk along Mill Lane.

  • On the left is Bamford Hall, once the residence of the mill owners but now holiday accommodation. Keep following the lane around the bend.

    Step 3: On the left is Bamford Hall, once the residence of the mill owners but now holiday accommodation. Keep following the lane around the bend.

  • Turn left here.

    Step 4: Turn left here.

  • Turn left again & go along the footpath that leads to the front of the mill itself.

    Step 5: Turn left again & go along the footpath that leads to the front of the mill itself.

  • Beyond the old sluice gates is the beautiful mill pond and weir.

    Step 6: Beyond the old sluice gates is the beautiful mill pond and weir.

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