Fishpond Bank is a particularly pretty stretch of Wolfescote Dale. In spring and summer, the bank bursts into a riot of colour with wildflowers. And, of course, the River Dove meanders through in its typically idyllic way; crystal-clear, gentle and ever-photogenic.

Dan Hobson

September 10, 2023

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Fishpond Bank is a particularly pretty stretch of Wolfescote Dale. In spring and summer, the bank bursts into a riot of colour with wildflowers. And, of course, the River Dove meanders through in its typically-idyllic way; crystal-clear, gentle and ever photogenic.

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Location: Newton Grange CP, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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