March 2019 April 2019 May 2019 Sunday 3 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- Thursday 4 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Thursday 2 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A Hollingworth Lake 14MS 9.30 A Blackden Brook 12MS 9.30 A Knowl Moor 13M 9.30 B Monsal Dale 10.5M 9.30 B Hawks Nest 10M 9.30 B Calver 10M 9.30 C Bosley Cloud 7M 9.30 C Ashford in the Water 7.5M 10.00 C Edale 7.5M 10.00 D Alderley Edge 5M 10.00 D Local – lunch 5M 10.30 D Hayfield 6MS 10.30

Tuesday March 5: Social - Geology of The Torrs/Peter Webb Sunday 7 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- Sunday 5 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- A Berwyn Ridge 16MS 8.30 A Peel Tower 15MS 9.30 Thursday 7 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– B Robin Hoods Stride 10M 9.30 B Bollington 10M 9.30 A Blackwell 12M 9.30 C Curbar Gap 8M 9.30 C Kinder Reservoir 8M 9.30 B Wetton Mill 10M 9.30 D TBA 4EM 10.00 D Dunham Massey 5E 10.00 C Bottoms 7M 10.00 D Carrbrook 5M 10.30 Thursday 11 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Tuesday May 7, 8pm: Annual General Meeting A Fairbrook Naze 13MS 9.30 Sunday 10 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- B Redmires 10M 9.30 Thursday 9 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A TBA 9.30 C Broadbottom 8MS 10.00 A Long Dale 12M 9.30 B Teggs Nose/White Nancy 9.5MS 9.30 D Lyme Park 5M 10.30 B Hartshead Pike 10M 9.30 C Longdendale 7.25E 9.30 E Local (Bus Pass) 3E 10.00 C Werneth 7M 10.00 D Combs Edge 5M 10.00 D TBA 5M 10.15 Sunday 14 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- E Local (Bus Pass) 3E 10.00 Thursday 14 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A Hagg Side 13MS 9.30 A Helsby Hill 12M 9.30 B Shedyard Clough 11M 9.30 Sunday 12 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- B Derwent/West End 10M 9.30 C Cown Edge 7M 9.30 A Doctors Gate 13M 9,30 C Hayfield 7M 10.00 D Poynton 4.5M 10.00 B Lees Hall 10MS 9.30 D Gamesley 5E 10.30 C Hope 8M 9.30 E Local (Bus Pass) 3E 10.00 Thursday 18 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– D Bollington 5E 10.00 A Buxton 12M 9.30 Sunday 17 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- B Monyash 10M 9.30 Thursday 16 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A 12M 9.30 C Swineshaw 8M 10.00 A Linacre Woods 12M 9.30 B Dark Peak Edges 11M 9.30 D Whaley Bridge 5M 10.30 B Derwent Edge 10M 9.30 C Werneth Low 6.5M 9.30 C Peak Dale 7M 10.00 D Bollington 4E 10.00 Sunday 21 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- D TBA 5M 10.30 A Wincle 14M 9.30 Thursday 21 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- B Spring Flowers 9M 9.30 Sunday 19 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- A Hathersage 12M 9.30 C Longshaw Estate 7.5M 9.30 A 13M 9.30 B Longnor 11M 9.30 D Fernilee 4E 10.00 B TBC 9.30 C Longdendale 7M 10.00 C Gradbach 7M 9.30 D 5M 10.30 Tuesday April 23, 6.30pm: Stroll, Marple Golf Club D 4.5M 10.00

Sunday 24 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- Thursday 25 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Thursday 23 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A Hathersage 13M 9.30 A The Cloud 12M 9.30 A Wormstones 12M 9.30 B 10MS 9.30 B Buxton 10.5M 9.30 B Brockett Wood 9M 9.30 C Alstonefield/Wetton 7.5M 9.30 C Kinder 7M 10.00 C Chatsworth 7M 10.00 D Werneth Low 4.5EM 10.00 D Hayfield (Bus Pass) 5M 10.30 D Hayfield 5M 10.30 E Local (Bus Pass) 3E 10.00 E Local (Bus Pass) 3E 10.00 Thursday 28 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A Gritstone Trail 12M 9.30 Sunday 28 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- Sunday 26 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- B Rowarth 10M 9.30 A King Sterndale 12M 9.30 A Buckden Pike 14M 8.30 C Macclesfield Forest 7M 10.00 B Gratton Dale 10M 9.30 B Cressbrook Dale 10M 9.30 D Worsley Wood 5M 10.30 C Mellor/Ludworth Moor 6.5M 9.30 C TBA 7M 9.30 E Rose Hill Bus Stop 3E 10.00 D Tintwistle 4E 10.00 D Whaley Bridge 4.5M 10.00

Sunday 31 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- Thursday 30 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A Jaggers Clough 13MS 9.30 Cover photo: Pennine Way cotton grass A Rivelin 12M 9.30 B Buxton 10.5M 9.30 B Holme Valley 10M 9.30 C Marple 7M 9.30 Elsbeth Linnhoff C Pym Chair 7M 10.00 D Gawsworth 5.9E 10.00 D Stalybridge 5.5M 10.30 MARPLE DISTRICT RAMBLING CLUB June 2019 SOCIAL EVENTS Sunday 2 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A Holmfirth 12M 9.30 B Clough House 11MS 9.30 These are shown in red in the programme. Unless otherwise stated Programme : March - June 2019 C Werneth Low 7M 9.30 they are held at 7.30 pm in the Senior Citizens’ Hall, Marple D Marple Ridge 4E 10.00

Tuesday June 4, 6.30pm: Stroll, The Crown, Hawk Green MEMBERSHIP ENQUIRIES All enquiries: Claude Prime, Membership secretary MDRC, Thursday 6 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 44 Corfe Crescent, Hazel Grove SK7 5PR A Longdendale 12M 9.30 B Hope Valley 9M 9.30 C Curbar Gap 8M 10.00 WALK RATINGS D Hartington Station 5M 10.15 S - Strenuous M - Moderate E - Easy

Sunday 9 —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- MILEAGE A Monsal Head 13M 9.30 A ...11 and over B...9 to 11 C...6 to 8 D...up to 6 E...up to 3 B Froggatt Area 11M 9.30 C Lad’s Leap 7.5M 9.30 MEETING PLACE D Litton (pub) 5M 10.00 Sunday walks meet in Brabyns Brow car park. Thursday walks meet across Thursday 13 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– the road in Brabyns Park car park. A Kinder 12M 9.30 Please check carefully – walks depart at the time specified. B Lamaload 10M 9.30 DOGS C Hathersage 7M 10.00 D Ladybrook 5M 10.30 Dogs may not be taken on walks without the prior agreement of the E Local (Bus Pass) 3E 10.00 walk leader. Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times.

Sunday 16 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- CAR PASSENGERS A Big Moor 12M 9.30 Car passengers are expected to contribute towards the cost of petrol. B Crowden 10M 9.30 The suggested rate is 10p per mile. C TBA 7/8 9.30 D Tideswell 5M 10.00 WALKS ORGANISERS Thursday 20 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Walks Secretary: Brian Beardwood A Ecton Hill 14M 9.30 A walks Sundays: Peter Griffiths B Peak Forest 11EM 9.30 C Rivington Pike 7M 10.00 B walks Sundays: Sian Griffiths D 5M 10.30 C walks Sundays: Dianne Coffey D walks Sundays: Bill Johnston Sunday 23 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- A walks Thursdays: Martin Johnson A Grassington 13M 9.00 B Stalybridge 11M 9.30 B walks Thursdays: Bill Stokes C White Nancy 6M 9.30 C walks Thursdays: David Stewart D 5.5M 10.00 D walks Thursdays: Nina Aldred E walks Thursdays: Marjorie Cornick Thursday 27 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– A Grindsbrook 13MS 9.30 B High Kinder 10MS 9.30 EMERGENCY: What to do C Langsett 7M 10.00 D TBA 5M 10.30 E Local (Buss Pass) 3E 10.00 Injury or illness away from a traffic road: Dial 112 and ask for Police and then the Mountain Rescue. Near a Sunday 30 —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- traffic road, ask for Ambulance Service. A Buxton 15M 8.30 Setting up mobiles: Text Register and send to 112. A B Canals to M/C Art Gallery 9E 9.30 C Moorside 7M 9.30 text back will ask you to respond: Text Yes. D Werneth Low 4.5M 10.00