The Five Pits Trail Williamthorpe loop
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Image: © Alan Walker Taken: 31 Oct 2017
Walking the Five Pits Trail loop around Holmewood and Williamthorpe Image : Previous – (19 of 21) - Next : Image This north-westerly facing photograph is of the Five Pits Trail loop via Holmewood to Williamthorpe Nature Reserve Five Pits Trail. Ahead the trail crosses the busy Tibshelf Road (B6039). Behind the viewpoint the trail links with the main trail route toward either Tibshelf Ponds or Grassmoor Country Park. See also these photographs, both taken behind this viewpoint, by:- Neil Theasby:- Image and Peter Barr:- Image - - - An OS map surveyed in 1914 and published in 1921 shows that this section of the trail follows the Midland Railway's Hardwick Colliery Branch line.