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Alderwasley - Landscape of Hurt Heritage Walk

At Alderwasley Village Hall (St Margaret's Chapel)
On Sat 8th August 2026 From 10.00am To 1.00pm


Ready for a walk that takes you straight into the heart of the Industrial Revolution? Join us for a dynamic hillside adventure overlooking the breathtaking Derwent Valley, where history unfolds beneath your feet.
Alderwasley Village Hall (St Margaret's Chapel)
Chapel Lane
Alderwasley
Belper
Derbyshire
DE56 2RB
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Ready for a walk that takes you straight into the heart of the Industrial Revolution? Join us for a dynamic hillside adventure overlooking the breathtaking Derwent Valley, where history unfolds beneath your feet.

This isn't just a countryside stroll - it's a journey through ambition, innovation, and transformation. Discover how the remarkable Hurt family rose from lead merchants in Wirksworth to become early industrial pioneers who helped shape a new era.

Hear the stories of enterprise and vision that powered a revolution - all while surrounded by sweeping views and atmospheric field paths.

Epic landscapes Scenic rural trails Fascinating industrial heritage Inspiring true stories of progress The 4 km (2.5 mile) route offers the perfect blend of fresh air, movement, and compelling storytelling.

We'll finish with a look inside the historic chapel - a peaceful finale to the walk, complete with toilet facilities for your comfort.

Wear sturdy footwear Bring waterproof gear Bring your curiosity (and your camera!) Step into the landscape that shaped history.

Places may be limited - don't miss your chance to be part of this unforgettable experience.

Walk Leader: John Morrisey Start Point: In car park of Alderwasley village Hall (St Margaret''s medieval chapel) grid reference 3255340. V Chapel Hill, Belper DE56 2RB

Tickets: Adults £7.50 (plus online booking fee) Under 16s go free Places are limited - all walks must be pre-booked online at www.belpernorthmill.org.uk/calendar/ 



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