Ashford Bobbin Mill – Deepdale loop from Sheldon

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Ashford Bobbin Mill – Deepdale loop from Sheldon

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Ashford Bobbin Mill – Deepdale loop from Sheldon

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5.89km

170m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 18, 2026

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Peak District National Park

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2.71 km

Ashford Bobbin Mill

Highlight • Monument

Ashford Bobbin Mill is a historic building on the edge of Great Shacklow Wood by the River Wye. It was built in 1870 and was originally a bone mill which …

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3.01 km

Curved Weir on the River Wye, Deep Dale Nature Reserve

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful curved weir carrying the River Wye through the sensational Deep Dale Nature Reserve.

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3.21 km

Deepdale

Highlight • Gorge

Deepdale is known for its display of cowslips and wild orchids. The cowslips are just coming through now so I think the best time to do this walk is now …

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4.32 km

Steep Descent in Peak District National Park

Highlight • Trail

Be very careful, there is a very steep downhill section, the ground is slippery underfoot in dry conditions. Sticks and good boots with ankle support are essential.

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5.74 km

Sheldon Parish Church

Highlight • Historical Site

The original church was said to have had the largest churchyard in England, inasmuch as the church stood on the highway and was unenclosed. By 1864 the old church was …

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