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Welcome to the online edition of Signpost. This is an alternative to the print edition.
Walking in the countryside can present all sorts of challenges. Most can be expected and others are sometimes surprising.
In case you are wondering why your third copy of Signpost for this year is so early, rest assured that
you will receive another in December.
Would you like to volunteer?
My wife and I moved to Buxton some 8 years ago. Both of us have always been involved in our local
community and saw no reason why we should not continue this in our new surroundings.
Would you like to help promote the Society in your area?
Life is never that simple when technology is involved.
Recently I came across a new mandatory highway sign during an inspection of the Ribble Valley parish of
Twiston.
The Gritstone Trail will be well-known to many PNFS members.
This short footpath in the village of Wensley, between Winster and Matlock, was legally recognised as a
public right of way when it was added to the definitive map in April 2018...
Summer has seen a lull in definitive map modification order applications partly caused by
Derbyshire County Council being rather slow to register the most recent but...
I have been a walker all my life, one of those people that could not wait for a bus and would walk to the
next stop...
Our possibly oldest member, James Cain of Culcheth died recently at the age of 96 years and 1 day.
A toposcope on Win Hill was installed by David Morton and Peter Ash on 7 June 2019. It was in memory of
Geoff Errington (1949-2012) for his services and generosity to the PNFS.
The CROW act of 2000 was a massive step forward in increasing the amount of land that the public can
walk across without let or hindrance.
Hayfield has always been a friendly and welcoming village but now it’s official!
Many members will own several of Cicerone's outdoor books and be interested that the publisher celebrates
its fiftieth anniversary this year.
Signpost is edited and published for the Society by Shirley Addy, editor@pnfs.org.uk.
Postal: contact via Taylor House, 23 Turncroft Lane, Offerton, Stockport, SK1 4AB. Design and Print by Lymetrees (Tel / text 07984 059150).
The views expressed in this newsletter do not necessarily reflect those of the Society
| Page title: | Signpost 61, Autumn 2019 |
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| Address: | https://peakandnorthern.org.uk/newsletter/1909/signpost61.htm |
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