The Derwent Valley
The Derwent Valley is our largest Living Landscape stretching over 55 miles. The Living Landscape has outstanding ancient woodlands and parklands with more than 1,200 veteran trees!
A nest with 3 young peregrines in it has been robbed in a remote part of the Peak District National Park on land owned by the Forestry Commission.
ROLY SMITH takes a stroll along the Derwent Valley Heritage Way, passing a birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and through a canal-side nature reserve
The Derwent River has carved its self not only into the landscape but also into the history of the communities that surround it. Alongside this river runs the Derwent Heritage Way, from Ladybower…