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Looking southeast over the Roaches and Hen Cloud. The Roaches, Hen Cloud and Ramshaw Rocks are formed from a thick bed of coarse sandstone ('gritstone') of Namurian age, a subdivision of the NW European Carboniferous system from ca 315 to 326.4 Ma, which occurs widely across the Peak District and takes its name, the Roaches Grit, from this location.
Approaching Upper Hulme. Upper Hulme is a hamlet in North Staffordshire, between the historic market town of Leek and the spa town of Buxton. It is clustered around a redundant mill and is located within the upper reaches of the River Churnet. The Mill was recently restored, with a working water wheel, but no further information on its future ...
Hen Cloud: 410 60 Staffordshire Croker Hill: 402 98 Cheshire Revidge 400 40 Staffordshire Aleck Low 398 53 Derbyshire Longstone Moor 395 110 Derbyshire Pilsbury Hill 395 40 Derbyshire Wolfscote Hill: 388 100 Derbyshire Gun: 385: 168: Staffordshire Crook Hill: 382 84 Derbyshire Carder Low
The Tissington Trail uses another disused rail line between Buxton and Ashbourne, [141] while the Manifold Way follows the old line of the Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway between Waterhouses and Hulme End. [146] Local authorities run cycle hire centres at Ashbourne, Parsley Hay, Middleton Top, the Upper Derwent Valley and Hulme End.
To the south is Morridge, with a trig point at 489 m (1,604 ft) [1] at Merryton Low which provides views across the Cheshire Plain and The Roaches, including Ramshaw Rocks and Hen Cloud. The Winking Man is a rock outcrop on Ramshaw Rocks that resembles a human face in profile; its eyehole appears to wink to passing travellers on the A53.
Frederick William Hulme (22 October 1816 – 14 November 1884) was an English landscape painter and illustrator. Hulme was born in Swinton in Yorkshire, the son of Jesse Hulme and Elizabeth Trewolla. His mother was a porcelain painter and it was from her that he received his first lessons. [1]
Frederick Edward Hulme (March 1841 – 10 April 1909) was known as a teacher and an amateur botanist. [1] He was the Professor of Freehand and Geometrical Drawing at King's College London from 1886. His most famous work was Familiar Wild Flowers, which was issued in nine volumes.
Charlie Hulme , a British detective inspector, is found murdered in a locked panic room on the Caribbean island of Saint Marie owned by the Lavenders, Sarah (Coralie Audret) and James (Rupert Graves). Commissioner Selwyn Patterson demands that a UK officer investigate Charlie's death, so deadpan DI Richard Poole unwillingly flies out to Saint ...