Hood Brook

Hood Brook is a stream in the Derbyshire Peak District, originating near Stanage Edge, close to Robin Hoods Cave.[1][2]

Hood Brook
The Hood Brook in Hathersage
Location
CountryEngland
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationnear Stanage Edge
Mouth 
  location
River Derwent, Derbyshire

Background

Hood Brook flows south through Hathersage, under the A6187 before meeting the River Derwent near Nether Hall.[3][4]

During the 18th century, it was diverted and used to power local mills.[5]

See also

References

  1. Linton, William Richardson (1903). Flora of Derbyshire: Flowering Plants, Higher Cryptogams, Mosses and Hepatics, Characeae. Bemrose.
  2. Green, Alexander Henry; Foster, Sir Clement Le Neve; Dakyns, John Roche (1887). The Geology of the Carboniferous Limestone, Yoredale Rocks, and Millstone Grit of North Derbyshire: (Parts of Sheets 88 S. E., 81 N. E., 81 S. E., 72 N. E., 82 N. W., 82 S. W., and 71 N. W.). H.M. Stationery Office.
  3. "NETHER HALL, Hathersage - 1158608 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  4. "Hood Brook Catchment (Trib of Derwent) in Derbyshire". www.landscapebritain.co.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
  5. "Greens Mill". Peak District National Park. Retrieved 9 May 2023.

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