Hathersage Travel Guide

 spidermiss Says:  Surprise View is a scenic lookout point of Hathersage and Hope Valley down below on the A625 road from Sheffield. You're able to stop and take photos of the stunning views as the Sheffield to Castleton First bus stops there (No. 272) and also there's a credit/debit card only... 

 spidermiss Says:  The wool and cotton mill ran by Dale Brook and powered by water and steam during the 19th Century played a crucial role in Hathersage. The Eastwood cottages were converted from workshops following manufacturing developments and where workers lodged between shifts. 

 spidermiss Says:  Hathersage is situated in the Hope Valley between Sheffield and Castleton in the North of England. This pleasant village has an active community and offers a number of attractions the visitors can see and do either in the village or in the surrounding countryside. Please see... 

 spidermiss Says:  The square once housed Hathersage Inn (formerly the Ordnance Arms) that were built in the 19th Century by the Shuttleworth family. Today the square hosts cafes, bars and shops specialising in the great outdoors. 

 spidermiss Says:  The Methodist church and Millennium Gardens aren't far from the Memorial Hall, heated open-air swimming pool and Oddfellows Terrace. 

 spidermiss Says:  In the churchyard at the front of The Parish Church of St Michael and All Angels you can find the grave of the lengendary Little John, one of Robin Hood's Merry Men. 

 alyf1961 Says:  Dale mill was built as a button manufacturer in 1720. The metal was brought from Sheffield made into brass buttons and then returned to Sheffield.The mill was originally driven by waterpower.The mill was owned by the Cocker family, who also owned other mills in the area. 

 alyf1961 Says:  The inside of St Michaels church is quite interesting. At the alter are the Eyre brasses. There is a wonderful view of the stained glass window and a memorial to the unknown soldier. 

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 alyf1961 Says:  The lunch here was delicious.I had lamb shank. It came with a small amount of potato on the plate and vegetables in a side dish.The actual shank was massive and it took me all my will power to eat it all. One nice thing about pubs that serve food these days is that they now... 

 Gillybob Says:  Hathersage can be found on the Hope Valley line which links Sheffield and Manchester. The line is a local services line and, therefore, trains stop at many stations.From Manchester, an off-peak return ticket for an adult will cost you £9.60 (at May 2011).From Manchester, the... 

 suvanki Says:  No outdoor shops for ages, then 3 come along together.........! Yes, Hathersage isn't short of suppliers of clothing and equipment for the Great Outdoors.The Square is sited where the Hathersage Inn used to operate. It was once known as the Ordnance Arms. The inn was built... 

 suvanki Says:  Surprise View is so called because travelling from Sheffield to Hathersage on the A625 Sheffield to Chapel-en-le-Frith road, you pass by flat moorland, but turning the bend near to Hathersage, on the left, you get the surprise view of the Hope Valley and Hathersage...