People who know me, or read my scribblings, are aware of how familiar with each other the Peak District and I are. Yet there are bits of the Peak District I’ve never visited: driven around, walked past, read about, heard…

The south of England was warmer than the north, and considerably warmer than Scotland, and we didn’t suffer too much rain – just a persistent strongish wind. We returned a week ago (7th August) but since then I’ve had to…