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Peak District Bed and breakfast
Welcome
to Derbyshire bed and breakfast in the Peak District National Park.
Cannon
Croft is VB 4 'Star' Gold Award Winning
Derbyshire bed and breakfast, in Hathersage
+
AA 4 Yellow Stars Highly Commended +
Egg Cup award for memorable breakfasts.
Activities
Walking
Enjoy the many
trails from the door of this Derbyshire bed and breakfast. Walkers and
climbers are always welcome and can enjoy an unrivaled choice of way
marked footpaths offering routs to suit every requirement such as limestone
dales and jagged grit stone edges. The high spots of Mam Tor and Kinder
Scout and the start of the Pennine Way at Edale are all 10 minutes from
Cannon Croft. We have maps of local walks available. Hathersage also
boasts three walking / climbing shops just in case you have forgotten
any thing
Climbing
Cannon Croft is
ideally situated for climbers as we have Stanage and Froggatt edges
literally on our doorstep, both of which offer routs of all grades.
There are over 850 rock-climbing routes on the four-mile escarpment
of Stanage Edge.
Swimming
Hathersage has
on out door pool, which is heated.
Caving
Enjoy some of Britain's
deepest and longest caving routs, going well beyond the famous show
caves of Castleton.
Cycling and
Horse riding
Converted railway
tracks offer traffic free routes for horse riders and cyclists. Bikes
can be hired at these tracks for the day, or bring your own we can store
them safely here at Cannon Croft.
Customs and
carnivals
Well dressing,
first recorded in the 14th century is now a custom found in over 50
villages in the Peak District, the dates of which are, below, or here
at Cannon Croft. It is believed that the tradition originated from the
pagan custom of giving thanks for the gift of fresh water. The pictures
created for the well dressings use only natural materials, which can
include flower petals berries leaves etc. During carnival week each
village displays the picture, holds a service to bless the "well"
crowns a queen and has a parade, Hathersage carnival week is usually
the early part of July. Other wells within easy distance of Cannon Croft
are; Tideswell June, Litton July, Youlgrave June, Rowsley June, Bakewell
Jul, Hope July, Hathersage July, Old Tupton July, Over Haddon July,
Dore July, Harthill July, Dronfield July, DronfieldWoodhouse July, Coal
Aston July, Buxton July, Bamford July, Pilsley July, Holmsfield July,
Cutthorpe July, Milthorpe July, Little Longstone July, Stony Middleton
July, Bonsall August, Bradwell August, Great Hucklow August, Barlow
August, Taddington August, Holymoorside August, Foolow September, Wormhill
September, Eyam September,Longnor September, Wardlow September, Chesterfield
September, Hartington September. Many of the wells can also be viewed
in the making.
Golf
There is an excellent
golf course approximately 1 mile from Cannon Croft.
Call Sandra &
Mike to make your booking!
Land line No +44
(0)1433 650005
Mobile No 07713352324
Cannon Croft, Cannonfields,
Hathersage, Hope Valley, S32 1AG
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