A flat walk with interesting history of Iron Works, Reservoirs, Canals and a Canal Tunnel through which the barges were propelled by legging.
The area was visited again on March 1 2022 but followed a variation on this route.

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October 11, 2024

This bridge at the edge of Codnor Park reservoir on the Cromford Canal would once have been over the Pinxton arm of the canal. It was left high and dry after the reservoir flood relief scheme was put in, in the 1980s.

The canal opened in 1794.

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Elevation 90 m

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Location: Ironville CP CP, Amber Valley, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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