Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 24 September 2021

  • Mount Famine ridge

    Mount Famine ridge

    Looking back towards the village Hayfield in Derbyshire from the ominously named Mount Famine. The  name is supposed to date from the late-18th to early-19th-century Enclosure Acts when local landowners agreed to parcel up the land between them including common land. Farmer who once provided services and a proportion of their produce to the Lord…