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	Goyt Valley, alternative walk, Derbyshire Peak District UK
		General trend, part two of walk - The journey is from Long Hill until you reach the Goyt Valley Reservoir and remains of Errwood Hall.
		From Goyt's Clough it is the only section of the walk where the walker takes footpaths and not roads until Burbage is reached.
		Taking the trackway beyond this gate brings you on down towards the level of the young river Goyt.
	www.buxtononline.net /Buxton-Online98/Buxton-Online-Derbyshire-Peak-District-Community98/goyt2.htm (1320 words)

	River Goyt
		The River Goyt is a river in Derbyshire in north west England.
		It is one of the source rivers of the River Mersey.
		The Goyt rises on the moors of Axe Edge[?], near the River Dane and the Cat and Fiddle Inn[?].
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/go/Goyt.html (114 words)

	River Goyt - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The River Goyt is a river in Derbyshire in north-west England.
		It is one of the tributaries of the River Mersey.
		The Goyt rises on the moors of Axe Edge, near the River Dane and the Cat and Fiddle Inn.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/River_Goyt (252 words)

	River Goyt Information
		The "Roman Bridge" over the River Goyt between New Mills and Marple Bridge is actually 17th century.
		The River Goyt is a river in Derbyshire in north-west England.
		It is one of the tributaries of the River Mersey.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/River_Goyt (184 words)

	The Peak District National Park - Fact Zone 20. The Goyt Valley in the National Park
		The landscape of the Goyt Valley is a mosaic, ranging from the heather and grasses of the moorland pastures, to the woodland and enclosed farmland of the valley.
		The river Goyt rises on the moorland slopes near the Cat and Fiddle Inn.
		The earliest history of the Goyt Valley belongs to Neolithic farmers around 3,000 BC, who were the first to start felling trees and clearing the ground for cultivation.
	www.peakdistrict-education.gov.uk /Fact%20Sheets/fz20goyt.htm (948 words)

	Peak District National Park: Study Area
		The Goyt Valley lies in the west of the Peak District National Park on the Derbyshire/Cheshire border.....
		The hardy hill sheep graze the large areas of moorland throughout the valley in all weathers and contribute to the shaping of the moorland landscape.
		The National Park Plan confirms that, "The recreation facilities in the Goyt work at maximum capacity and any increase in facilities could cause great harm to what is at present a finely balanced mix of land uses".
	www.peakdistrict-nationalpark.info /studyArea/factsheets/20.html (2139 words)

	About the Music of Cuba - worldmusic.cc (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Mersey is formed from three tributaries: the River Etherow, the River Goyt and the River Tame.
		The course of the river then heads north, with Liverpool to the east and the Wirral Peninsula to the west.
		Water quality in the River Mersey has been severely affected by industrialisation in the region, and in 1985, the Mersey Basin Campaign was established to improve water quality and encourage waterside regeneration.
	www.worldmusic.cc /en/music/latin_america/cuba/698.html?title=River_Mersey (806 words)

	Essay: Studying rivers - The river that I will be study is the river Goyt in the Peak District. - Coursework.Info
		A River is a very important part of the hydrological cycle; it is a form of surface run-off.
		The river that I will be study is the river Goyt in the Peak District.
		The river Goyt is a tributary of the river Mersey.
	www.coursework.info /GCSE/Geography/Studying_rivers_The_river_that_I_will_be_L61975.html (306 words)

	The River Goyt - meets the Etherow and form the Mersey
		The River Goyt rises on Axe Edge and flows north to meet the Etherow near Stockport to form the Mersey
		The river continues past the tiny hamlet of Taxal and on to Whaley Bridge, where it encounters its first of many brushes with industrial pollution in the form of the dyeworks there.
		The Goyt valley is a popular spot and at weekends the road upstream from Errwood reservoir is closed to motor traffic.
	www.cressbrook.co.uk /features/goyt.php (544 words)

	River Goyt . River Mersey
		It is one of the tributary tributaries of the River Mersey.
		The Goyt source river rises on the moors of Axe Edge, near the River Dane and the Cat and Fiddle Inn.
		The Goyt then passes through Taxal, Whaley Bridge, New Mills and Marple Bridge before joining the River Tame at Stockport, and then becoming the river Mersey.
	www.uk.kunsimuna.net /River_Goyt_UK_317133_px (215 words)

	Derbyshire Photographs - Photographs from the Goyt Valley in Derbyshire and he Peak District
		The Goyt Valley lies in the west of the Peak District National Park on the Derbyshire/Cheshire border close to the towns of Buxton and Macclesfield.
		The river Goyt rises on the moors of Axe Edge, near the River Dane and the Cat and Fiddle Inn.
		The Goyt itself becomes a tributary of the River Mersey after merging with the Etherow and Tame at Stockport.
	www.derbyshire-photographs.co.uk /goyt_valley.html (148 words)

	The River Mersey - Liverpool Attractions
		The River Mersey is a river in the north west of England.
		The river's name comes from Anglo-Saxon "border river", likely because it was the border between Mercia and Northumbria.
		The river is now internationally famous thanks to the music of the 1960s known as Merseybeat and its strong association with Liverpool, which produced songs such as "Ferry Across The Mersey".
	www.liverpoolcityportal.co.uk /attractions/the_river.html (648 words)

	The Grimshaws of Errwood Hall
		The river gradually thickens out as it rolls over crags and rocks and is joined by the numerous riverlets from the higher ground.
		A stream from Errwood joins the Goyt and the old stone bridge almost touching the water makes a grand picture, but it must have looked so much better years ago when on the bend in the lane by the entrance gates to Errwood stood the charming stone -built cottage with its well-stocked garden.
		The proposal of Stockport Corporation to build a reservoir in the valley of the Goyt was very distasteful to her, and at the time it was stated that the worry of that hastened her death.
	www.grimshaworigin.org /Webpages2/ErrwoodGoyt.htm (9342 words)

	Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council \|Etherow Goyt Valley
		The Etherow Goyt Valley Way is a 25 km (15mile) footpath linking Vernon Park in Stockport with the Longdendale Trail in the Peak District near Hadfield.
		The River Etherow rises on the moors east of Longdendale.
		The Goyt rises on the Derbyshire moors south of Buxton, and flows to the centre of Stockport, where it joins with the River Tame to become the Mersey.
	www.stockport.gov.uk /content/leisureculture/parksrecreation/countryside/countrysidewalkandtrails/etherowgoytvalley/?view=Standard&a=5441 (361 words)

	Action Medlock & Tame
		The River Medlock is 35 km in length and begins its course upstream of Strinesdale Reservoir, north east of Oldham.
		The River Tame rises in Denshaw Moor at the foot of the Pennines, north of Saddleworth.
		It flows south down the edge of the Pennines, through the towns of Delph, Uppermill, Mossley, Stalybridge, Ashton, Dukinfield, Hyde and Reddish Vale where its confluence with the River Goyt in Stockport marks the start of the River Mersey.
	www.merseybasin.org.uk /page.asp?id=2845 (321 words)

	N4T Morman's News
		The River Goyt, which has its source in the Derbyshire hills and flows into the Mersey in Stockport, is a fishery improving all the time.
		Reports of late have shown the River is on top form for Trout and Grayling on the New Mills sections and some good Chub lower down in Stockport and one report of a 4lb-8oz Barbel.
		This River is well worth a trip you will be surprised at the quality of the angling to be had.
	www.now4tackle.com /news/normansnews.htm (1082 words)

	Salmon in river after 400 years
		In the Goyt at least three young salmon - known as parr - have been spotted, a sure sign that salmon are breeding further upstream and at Parrs Wood, Environment Agency officials have reported sightings.
		In a river assessment carried out by the agency last year, 92 per cent of the region's rivers were rated good or fair in terms of chemical water quality compared with 83 per cent in 1995.
		However, the onset of the Industrial Revolution and the growth of big cities and changes in land drainage meant that, by the middle of the 19th century, the river was full of chemicals and its tributaries had almost no fish.
	www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk /news/s/171/171477_salmon_in_river_after_400_years.html (527 words)

	Description of Region
		The Length of the River Mersey is 110 km, of which the Estuary is 26 km long.
		The River Mersey and its tributaries are about 1700 km in total and the area drained by the Mersey and its tributaries is 4680 km².
		The River Mersey originates at the confluence of the River Tame and the River Goyt in the town centre of Stockport, Northwest England.
	www.enmar.org /sites/regions/mersey/description.php (991 words)

	River Goyt
		WHERE IS IT?: The Goyt runs from the Errwood and Fernilee reservoirs, north of Buxton, to Stockport where it joins the Tame to form the Mersey.
		The final weir is at Roman Lakes, note that the owner of the Roman Lakes objects to canoeists using the river.
		If you should ever lose a boat in the Goyt in spate conditions, it is worth checking this weir to see if it is trapped in the stopper.
	www.ukriversguidebook.co.uk /goyt.htm (910 words)

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		The river Goyt used to be the County Boundary dividing Cheshire and Derbyshire.
		The whole area is part of the Dark Peak, consisting of hills of Millstone Grit and sandstone ridges to the west of the famous 2000ft Kinder Scout plateau.
		During the week, it is easily accessible for the commuters who travel into Stockport and Manchester, whilst at weekends there is a flow of tourists in the opposite direction coming to walk the hills and visit the ancient villages, some of which date back to the 13th century.
	www.rotary-mgv.talktalk.net /gvdesc.htm (852 words)

	Discover Derbyshire and the Peak District
		With the river on your left continue to the point where the rivers Goyt and Sett meet, here you cross a wooden bridge and pass under a two tier bridge.
		Stay beside the river at first before continuing straight ahead along the track to the left of Goytside Farm.
		Continue along the path behind the farm to cross the Goyt by a footbridge and walk uphill bearing to the right to the top of the field to join the Peak Forest Canal.
	www.derbyshire-peakdistrict.co.uk /newmillswalk.htm (1065 words)

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		The Country Park is centred on the lake which was created for the mill, and much evidence remains of the canals, sluices, weirs and overflows which still control the water levels.
		The Country Park also includes Ernocroft Wood on the Eastern side of the River Etherow, and is also the starting point for the 9 mile Goyt Way footpath to Whaley Bridge in Derbyshire.
		Forms part of the Cheshire Ring, and links Marple to Whaley Bridge to the South, whilst to the North of Marple it crosses the River Goyt by means of the spectacular Marple Aqueduct.
	www.autofurbish.net /aroundus4.html (737 words)

	Walk 2576 - Fernilee Reservoir, Goyt Valley - Peak District Derbyshire - a walk from Walking Britain
		This leads at first to a green lane down to the River Goyt then continues as a footpath alongside the river to a footbridge (Grid ref 011787).
		Continuing with the full walk, do not cross over the river but follow the path alongside the river then climbing up through the woods to exit onto fields.
		The footpath follows the river, now on your right, passing the bridge (the second option joins here) to the very large concrete building housing the water treatment plant.
	www.walkingbritain.co.uk /walks/walks/walk_b.php?id=2576 (742 words)

	River Sett at AllExperts
		The River Sett is a river which flows through the High Peak borough of Derbyshire, in north western England.
		It flows from Kinder Scout through the village of Hayfield to join the River Goyt at New Mills.
		The River Goyt is one of the principal tributaries of the River Mersey.The Sett Valley Trail follows the trackbed of the former railway line between New Mills and Hayfield and is about three miles long.
	en.allexperts.com /e/r/ri/river_sett.htm (146 words)

	Oldknow's Mellor Mill
		The river was re-routed along a new cutting and a weir, sluice gate and leat were constructed to diverted water into a large millpond.
		An exit tunnel was driven under the bed of the river and then carried the water 600 yards downstream until the level had fallen sufficiently to allow it to be discharged.
		In 1801 Marple Lodge was built on the opposite bank of the Goyt to Mellor Lodge to serve as the Mill Manager's house.
	www.marple-uk.com /Mellormillx.htm (2085 words)

	Photo: Goyt Valley - Derbyshire 2005 - Classical Webdesigns Photo Gallery (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Goyt Valley is a place to walk right among the peaks of Derbyshire.
		at the valley bottom is the river Goyt.
		The name "Goyt" comes from the dialect word "goyt" or "goit" (from the Old English word "gota"), which apparently means watercoarse or stream.
	www.classical-webdesigns.co.uk /gallery/0005/0069.html (56 words)

	Stockport Official Guide
		Meandering through the foothills of the Pennines, the Tame and Goyt rivers converge in the town centre to form the River Mersey, and their banks provide 5 ½ miles of woodland walks.
		The Goyt Valley Way starts at Vernon Park, weaves through Woodbank Park and drops down to the Goyt River for the gentle climb out to Marple and Etherow Country Park.
		The route combines rural footpaths, quiet lanes and river valleys with urban landscapes and parklands.
	www.british-publishing.com /Pages/Stockport/leisure.html (1011 words)

	New Mills Town Council (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Goytside Meadows is a designated Local Nature Reserve on flower-rich fields between the Peak Forest Canal and River Goyt to the south of New Mills.
		The flower-filled meadows between the Peak Forest canal and River Goyt were at one time to be the site of a five-lane highway and intersection, to replace the existing A6.
		Walkers on the Midshires Way path from the canal to the new river footbridge (Nanny's Nick) are segregated from the Reserve and grazing animals by fencing.
	www.newmillstowncouncil.com /parks-goytside.shtml (637 words)

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