Glossop’s Domesday Villages – Part 1
Part 1 – New Overlords After the Roman army left Britain in AD 410, Anglo-Saxons from North Germany moved in to the south-east, but it
Part 1 – New Overlords After the Roman army left Britain in AD 410, Anglo-Saxons from North Germany moved in to the south-east, but it
There were people here in the Bronze Age and the Iron Age, but there are now few traces of them. Then the Romans marched in,
Location: High Lane, Simmondley Opened: 1838 Closed: c. 1863 Text from ‘History in a Pint Pot’ by David Field. Published by Glossop & District Historical
After experiencing the massive snowfall at the beginning of World War Two in 1940; Glossop was again struck by another natural disaster in 1944. A
Location: 107 Dinting Vale, Dinting Opened: 1844 Closed: c.2000 Text from ‘History in a Pint Pot’ by David Field. Published by Glossop & District Historical
Location: Dinting Vale, Dinting Former Names: Railway Tavern (1839-1846); Viaduct Inn (1846-1928) Opened: 1839 Closed: 14 December 1928 Text from ‘History in a Pint Pot’
MP, FRS, Calico Printer and Philanthropist “His high moral tone, his gentle bearing, his refined tastes and his good common sense secured for him the
Jubilee Gifts to Glossop It was announced in November 1886 that the Wood family, the owners of Howardtown Mills in Glossop, would be making generous
Location: Howard Park, Glossop Donor: Daniel Wood of Howardtown Mills, Glossop on land donated by Lord Howard of Glossop Architect: Mills and Murgatroyd, Manchester Builder:
The walk around Manor Park took place on 19 July 2023, led by Kate Raine. You can follow the walk as it was, pick points