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Bank Pit Spring (Illy-Willy Water)

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Bank Pit Spring (Illy-Willy Water)

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  • Location: Chelmorton, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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    June 26, 2022

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    According to the notice board, this spring used to be the water supply for the village of Chelmorton. It was known as the Illy Willy Water and lies at the head of Grove Rake, an important lead mining site.

    August 16, 2024

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    Known as "Illy-Willy Water" this spring was the source of Chelmorton's water until the late 19th century.
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    Church Inn – Thirst House Cave, Deep Dale loop from Chelmorton

    8.16km

    02:18

    160m

    160m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 430 m

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    Location: Chelmorton, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom

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