Escape the smoggy city and join this colourful 1950s tour around England's Peak District courtesy of British Transport Films. Robert Shaw provides the soothing narration.
You can see the complete film and over 2000 other titles free in BFI Mediatheques around the UK -
Tideswell 1950's (French)
An old Movie featuring the Peak District Village of Tideswell.
Snow in the Peak District
Volume 2 of the series The things we suffer for our viewing public Travelling back down south after a video shoot.
Snow - Derbyshire on Film
Snow... Derbyshire in the blizzards of the 1930's. I was asked to write some words to go with it and drew from things I was told as a boy, including the story of one Mr Maycock who, during a blizzard insisted on going to The Gate in Tansley and never made it home. From 'Derbyshire On Film. Volume One - The Peak District' produced by Andy Mckay ( with music by Ronnie Fowler.
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The production is a collaboration between MACE (The Media Archive for Central England) and the School of Media at the University of Lincoln. macearchive.org
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Castleton, Derbyshire
Castleton is a honeypot village in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England. The village lies within the Peak District at the western end of the Hope Valley on the Peakshole Water, a tributary of the River Noe. The village is situated between the areas known as the Dark Peak (to the north) and the White Peak (to the south). Castleton's population was 649 at the 2001 census.
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Monsal Trail - Litton Tunnel
On the Monsal Trail - Littton Tunnel. Inbetween Buxton and Bakewell
Northwest4x4 Monsal Head
Just a bit of gentle laning
CoalTrain
An art installation that represents the differences between dereliction of Miller's Dale station and the energy of Nottingham Canal.
Monsal Railway Stories Pt3
As I said in part 1 of these stories, you can listen to 8 different stories & on each of these 3 different story machines on the trail, they have 8 similar or different stories to tell. On the 3rd 1 the stories as follows :-
1 The Midland Railway
2 Millers Dale Station
3 Stop That Train
4 Mind Your Head
5 The Milk Run
6 Window Seat
7 Rail Remains
8 Monsal Trail Blues
Have fun as you walk along the Monsal Trail!!!
This one is Located just past along the old Millers Dale Station, Going towards Buxton on the Trail!!
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Millers Dale Chee Dale Wed 2 Nov 11 (Part 6 of 10) .MP4
Starting From Millers Dale Station and walking up Chee Dale to Blackwell Mill Cottages. Back Down the Monsal Trail to about Upperdale then back to the Station. Aprox 6.5 miles.