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Peak District

The rolling terrain of the Peak District.
The Yorkshire Dales

September 27th 2006
Staying on the backroads, I zig-zagged my way north through the Peak District. Apparently, the Peak District isn’t named for its terrain but for its former inhabitants, the Picts. The last time I passed this way, it had been pouring rain so, it was nice to see it in a different light. Although the skies were threatening, there was no rain in the forecast. After being in Arabia, where the skies ... read more
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